Russell Westbrook's confrontation with Jazz fan results in lifetime ban, lawsuit and fine

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The fallout from Monday night's heated exchange between Oklahoma City Thunder star Russell Westbrook and a Utah Jazz fan has not worked in the fan's favor, resulting in a lifetime ban for him and a widespread show of support for Westbrook. Accordingly, the fan plans to file a lawsuit against Westbrook, according to KSL TV. The penalty thus far for Westbrook comes in the form of a $25,000 fine from the NBA on Tuesday “for directing profanity and threatening language toward a fan.

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