NBA fines Pistons G Derrick Rose $25K for throwing a pen

The NBA announced on Tuesday that it has fined Detroit Pistons guard Derrick Rose $25,000 for throwing a pen during Monday’s loss to the New Orleans Pelicans.

Rose threw a pen across the court and into the stands with 37 seconds remaining in overtime after it became clear that the Pistons would lose the game. Officials did not call a technical foul.

Rose finished with 23 points and eight assists in 37 minutes off the bench in the 117-110 loss.

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The NBA has fined Derrick Rose $25,000 for throwing a pen (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
The NBA has fined Derrick Rose $25,000 for throwing a pen (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)