By ASSOCIATED PRESS
Published: 20:23 GMT, 21 March 2026 | Updated: 20:23 GMT, 21 March 2026
NEW YORK (AP) - Orlando Magic guard Jalen Suggs has been fined $25,000 for throwing his mouthpiece in the direction of the stands, the NBA announced Saturday.
The incident occurred with 5:35 remaining in the first quarter of the [Magic´s 130-111 loss to the Hornets](https://apnews.com/article/magic-hornets-score-d18f2a9d58ce2de5443b99cb023c29da) on Thursday in Charlotte.
Suggs tossed his mouthpiece off the court after he was bumped by LaMelo Ball and received a technical foul.
He finished the game with nine points on 4-of-12 shooting in 22 minutes.
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Orlando Magic guard Jalen Suggs (4) reacts toward a referee during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Minnesota Timberwolves, Saturday, March 7, 2026, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr)