Thunder’s Felton, Schroder suspended for 1 game

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Dennis Schroeder, right, listens to coach Billy Donovan during the second half of the team's NBA basketball game against the Chicago Bulls, Friday, Dec. 7, 2018, in Chicago. The Bulls won 114-112. (Nam Y. Huh/AP)

NEW YORK — Oklahoma City guards Raymond Felton and Dennis Schroder were suspended for one game without pay Wednesday for leaving the bench area during an altercation and participating in the melee that spilled over into the stands.

Chicago centre Robin Lopez was fined $25,000, and Thunder forward Jerami Grant was fined $20,000, both for escalating the altercation in Oklahoma City’s 121-96 home victory Monday night. Bulls guard Kris Dunn was fined $15,000 for instigating the altercation by shoving Thunder star Russell Westbrook.

Felton and Schroder will sit out the Thunder’s game Wednesday night at Sacramento.

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