A2 Series, "Bic lighter" on the court: hefty fine

The Italian Basketball Federation has announced the disciplinary measures after the matches valid for the second round of play in the A2 series: fined Biemme Service Livorno and Dole Italia Rimini.

BIEMME SERVICE LIVORNO. Fine of Euro 917.00 for collective and frequent offenses by fans against the referees and for throwing a Bic lighter without hitting [art. 27,4bd RG rec, art. 27.10ac RG rec., art. 24.4 RG]

DOLE ITALIA RIMINI. Fine of Euro 833.00 for collective and frequent offenses by fans against referees [art.
27.4bd RG rec., art. 24.4 RG]

Rimini beat Livorno 95-90, qualifying for the playoffs. The top scorer of the match was U.S. Tiby (Livorno) with 26 points. Rimini placed as many as four players in double figures: Denegri (20), Marini (17), Camara (16) and Alipiev (14).