Of course, fans tend to do that, but Kings star DeMar DeRozan took things a step further. After the game, DeRozan told the media exactly what he thought about the referees in Wednesday's loss. "The refs were terrible,

The NBA fined DeMar DeRozan $25,000 on Friday for publicly criticizing officials after the Sacramento Kings' loss to the Denver Nuggets

Sacramento Kings swingman DeMar DeRozan was handed down a $25,000 fine by the NBA for criticizing officials, the league announced Friday.

DeMar DeRozan has been fined by the NBA after the blunt comments he made following the Sacramento Kings' loss against Denver.

Following the frustrating defeat to the Denver Nuggets on March 5, the Sacramento Kings’ DeMar DeRozan went all in, calling out the referees in his postgame comments. But the NBA didn’t take that lying down.

On Friday night, the Sacramento Kings will host the San Antonio Spurs in California. Before the game, the NBA announced that they had fined DeMar DeRozan $25,000. Via David Aldridge of The Athletic: "Per NBA: KINGS’ DEMAR DEROZAN FINED NEW YORK,