Justin Tatum sanction handed down

Justin Tatum sanction handed down

Monday, October 28, 2024

Basketball Australia has released its findings following a review of Justin Tatum's post-game press conference.

Basketball Australia has released the following statement, after a review of last Thursday night's game between the Illawarra Hawks and Melbourne United.

Illawarra Hawks Head Coach, Justin Tatum has accepted a sanction of a $3000 fine and will provide a public apology in response to comments made at the post-game press conference against Melbourne United on Thursday, 24 October.

The sanction is for breaching the Basketball Australia Code of Conduct for comments regarding the officials. No further action will be taken, and no further comment will be made by BA on this matter.

>> Illawarra Hawks statement: Justin Tatum