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Justin Chadwick

Kings coach fined $10k for referee jibe

Sydney Kings coach Chase Buford has been fined $10,000 for breaching the NBL's code of conduct. (AAP)

Sydney Kings coach Chase Buford has been fined $10,000 and handed a suspended one-match ban for insinuating a referee held a bias against his team.

Buford raised eyebrows when he said he hoped award-winning referee Chris Reid wouldn't be officiating Sydney's games in their upcoming best-of-three semi-final series against Illawarra, starting Friday.

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