Rockets owner fined $100,000 by NBA for confrontation with referee

Emotions run high in the NBA playoffs, and it’s not just the players and coaches getting all riled up.

Houston Rockets owner Leslie Alexander, seen here yelling at a referee during last night’s game, was fined $100,000 by the NBA for confronting a referee during live game action, the league announced Wednesday.

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Alexander, whose net worth is close to $2 billion, shouldn’t have any trouble paying the fine.