The Utah Jazz have permanently banned the fan that verbally attacked Oklahoma City Thunder guard Russell Westbrook during OKC's 98-89 win on Monday, the team announced Tuesday.
Here is a part of the statement released by the Jazz:
The Utah Jazz and the Larry H. Miller Group announced today a permanent ban of the fan who engaged in the inappropriate interaction with the Oklahoma City Thunder's Russell Westbrook last night at Vivint Smart Home Arena. The ban is effective immediately and includes all area events.
Russell Westbrook has been fined $25000 for the incident as well.
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