After David Stern announced the hefty punishment to the San Antonio Spurs, many around the sports world took to Twitter to react to the $250,000 fine.
Stern was going to fine the Wizards 250K for their starting five tonight until he realized that was their starting five
— Dan Wetzel (@DanWetzel) November 30, 2012
David Stern has fined TBS $250,000 for showing an episode of Scrubs.
— Rich Eisen (@richeisen) November 30, 2012
David Stern has helped orchestrate the swiping of a franchise (Seattle) and overseen a ref game-fixing scandal, but this gets him upset. OK.
— Andy Glockner (@AndyGlockner) November 30, 2012
If Commission Stern is fine team for disservice fans, is good chance Knicks have bill for many million of dollars.
— Mikhail Prokhorov (@Fake–Prokhorov) November 30, 2012
Would the spurs fine be as large if it had not been a national TV game?
— Jerry Sullivan (@TBNSully) December 1, 2012
That fine on the Spurs is CRAZY … Same amount of $$$ that the NFL docked Belichick for Spygate.
— Albert Breer (@AlbertBreer) November 30, 2012
Hey, since Stern is fining for “disservice”, can he retroactively fine the Knicks for Isiah?
— Judy Battista (@judybattista) November 30, 2012
The @nba fines the SA Spurs $250k for not playing their stars vs Heat last night. I agree w/this punishment.
— JALEN ROSE (@JalenRose) November 30, 2012
