Paul George fined $2,000 for flopping in game against Detroit
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 21, 2026, 11:12 PM
Last updated Oct 21, 2026

Paul George of the Boston Celtics has been fined $2,000 for flopping during the game against the Detroit Pistons on October 20, 2026. The fine was issued following a review by the NBA league office. This action reflects the league's ongoing effort to discourage flopping and enhance the integrity of the game. George's next game has not been specified, but his play will be under scrutiny following this incident.
- •Paul George fined for flopping during game against Detroit.
- •$2,000 fine assessed postgame by the NBA office.
- •The incident occurred on October 20, 2026.
- •Celtics are under ongoing review for player conduct.
- •No further action from the league has been announced.
- 11:12 PMYahoo Sports — Paul George fined for flopping
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