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Sprewell fined for profane exchanges with fans.

Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service

| November 25, 1999 | Adamek, Steve | COPYRIGHT 1999 Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

NEW YORK _ Talk wasn't cheap for Latrell Sprewell on Saturday night against Golden State.

The NBA fined him $10,000 Wednesday for his frequent profane exchanges with Golden State fans during his first appearance against the Warriors and coach P.J. Carlesimo since he choked Carlesimo on Dec. 1, 1997.

Already fined $130,000 by the Knicks earlier this season for failing to show up at their Charleston, S.C., training camp, Sprewell may appeal this fine. On Tuesday, when league officials first suggested the possibility, he said, ``I'm kind of surprised. I didn't expect it. I don't think I was out of control. I was just being myself.''

League officials …

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