Chris Paul fined $35,000 for bumping into official, ejection in Game 1 against Warriors

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Houston Rockets guard Chris Paul has been fined $35,000 for “aggressively confronting and recklessly making contact with a game official” during Game 1 of their Western Conference semifinals series against the Golden State Warriors on Sunday, the league announced on Monday. Paul was ejected with just 4.4 seconds left in the game Houston's 104-100 loss at Oracle Arena at the end of a wild sequence in which James Harden nearly tied the game. Harden attempted one of his trademark step-back 3-pointers over Warriors forward Draymond Green from the top of the key, which would have tied the game, but was off the mark.

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