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Doc Rivers fined $25K for criticizing officials over blown call vs. Hornets that awarded LaMelo Ball game-winning free throws

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The NBA fined Rivers $ 25,000 on Sunday after he criticized officials for a blown call against his Bucks .

The call in question took place with 7.1 seconds remaining in Saturday 's game and the Bucks had a 114 -113 lead.

Hornets point guard LaMelo Ball tripped and fell while driving to the basket.

Ball was awarded two free throws and hit both to secure a 115 -114 Hornets win.

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