NBA: Sixers star Embiid fined for obscene gesture against Portland
Reigning league MVP and Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid has been handed a $35,000 fine for repeatedly making an ‘obscene gesture’ while on the hardwood during their 126-98 win over the Portland Trail Blazers, the NBA announced on Tuesday night via Joe Dumars, Executive Vice President, Head of Basketball Operations. The 29-year-old six-time All-Star faulted with 2:14 minutes remaining in the third quarter when he made...