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Celtics’ Wilcox fined for obscene gesture

The Columbian
Published: December 8, 2012, 4:00pm

NEW YORK (AP) — Chris Wilcox of the Boston Celtics has been fined $25,000 by the NBA for making an obscene gesture toward fans during a game.

The incident occurred with 8:47 left in regulation during the Celtics’ 95-94 overtime loss at Philadelphia on Friday night.

The league announced the fine on Sunday.

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