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NBA Fines Jazz $500K, Pacers $100K for Roster Violations

2/13/2026

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The NBA fined the Utah Jazz $500,000 and the Indiana Pacers $100,000 for roster management issues.
The Jazz pulled Lauri Markkanen and Jaren Jackson Jr. before the fourth quarter against Orlando Magic and Miami Heat.
The Pacers violated the Player Participation Policy by not playing Pascal Siakam and two starters in a game against Jazz.
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said the actions undermine competition and announced plans to address issues.

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The NBA fined the Utah Jazz $500,000 and the Indiana Pacers $100,000 for roster management issues.
The Jazz pulled Lauri Markkanen and Jaren Jackson Jr. before the fourth quarter against Orlando Magic and Miami Heat.
The Pacers violated the Player Participation Policy by not playing Pascal Siakam and two starters in a game against Jazz.
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said the actions undermine competition and announced plans to address issues.