NBA: penalties for Curry and Embiid and a great performance by Antetokounmpo

The Warriors guard was penalized for throwing his mouth guard and the Sixers center for making a lewd gesture; the league announced the fines for both.

a day of nba marked by the announcement of sanctions against Stephen Curry and Joel Embiid. The basis of Golden State Warriors upset by a teammate’s poor call, misses a shot, and throws his guard in the mouth; was penalized with a technical foul and ejected from the match against Memphis Grizzlies. The Cameroonian center of Philadelphia 76ers made an obscene gesture midway through the third period in which his team beat the brooklyn nets. Both must pay a $25,000 fine.

Strictly for sports, another night where one of the team captains shined. NBA All-Star Game, Giannis Antetokounmposcored 41 points in the victory of bucks before the pacers.

Golden State Warriors 129-117 Toronto Raptors

Chase Center, San Francisco

• Stephen CurryWarriors: 35 points, 7 rebounds, 11 assists
• Fred VanVleetRaptors: 28 points, 4 rebounds, 10 assists

Miami Heat 110-105 Orlando Magic

FTX Arena, Miami

• Jimmy ButlerHeat: 29 points, 6 rebounds, 6 assists
• Franz WegnerMagic: 19 points, 6 rebounds, 2 assists

Indiana Pacers 131-141 Milwaukee Bucks

Bankers Life Field House, Indianapolis

• Buddy HieldPacers: 22 points, 5 rebounds, 2 assists
• Giannis AntetokounmpoBucks: 41 points, 12 rebounds, 6 assists

Minnesota Timberwolves 111-100 Memphis Grizzlies

Target Center, Minneapolis

• Anthony EdwardsWolves: 25 points, 7 rebounds, 7 assists
• Yes MorantGrizzlies: 27 points, 10 rebounds, 11 assists

Oklahoma City Thunder 112-100 Cleveland Cavaliers

Paycom Center, Oklahoma City

• Shai Gilgeous-AlexanderThunder: 35 points, 5 rebounds, 8 assists
• Darius GarlandCavs: 31 points, 2 rebounds, 13 assists

Cover photo: Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images