Video: Russell Westbrook yells obscenity at fan during game
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In a video posted to Twitter on Monday afternoon, Thunder guard Russell Westbrook is heard cursing at a fan sitting near the court.
“Just sit down with your wife and shut the f--- up,” Westbrook tells the fan, before walking away.
The altercation came as Kevin Durant was ejected for a flagrant foul which he committed in the final minute of the game.
The uncensored video can be found here.
Westbrook was fined $25,000 by the NBA on Sunday for cursing at a fan, but the incident which incurred the penalty appeared to take place in the third quarter, when he looked into the crowd and cursed.
Durant, was also fined by the league for his flagrant foul late in the fourth quarter. The Thunder hold a 3–1 series lead.
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