Bulls' Collin Sexton fined $35,000 for inappropriate hand gesture during loss to Nets
Brooklyn Nets center Nic Claxton (33) shoots over Chicago Bulls guard Collin Sexton (2) during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Monday, Feb. 9, 2026, in New York. Credit: AP/Yuki Iwamura
NEW YORK — Chicago Bulls guard Collin Sexton has been fined $35,000 for making an inappropriate hand gesture during a game, the NBA said Tuesday.
The incident happened during Chicago's 123-115 loss to the Brooklyn Nets on Monday. He made the gesture after making a free throw with 1:31 remaining in the third quarter.
Sexton scored 21 points in the game, but made just 7 of 18 field goals.
More NBA news
Suns agree to bring back guards Gillespie, Goodwin after both had breakout seasons, AP sources say
Suns' All-Star guard Devin Booker changes jersey number to No. 15 in honor of his dad Melvin
Report: ESPN broadcaster Kendrick Perkins set to join Jackson State men's basketball as new GM
Sean Sweeney takes over in Orlando, and says Magic wound up convincing him that the fit was right
3m read
Tiago Splitter takes over as Bulls coach and promises team will compete every night
2m read
