NBA fines Stern owner $ 100,000 for comments . he really is mistaken , '' Stern said . James 's letter described James ' departure as a `` cowardly betrayal '' Commissioner says Gilbert 's words were `` ill-advised and imprudent '' NBA also criticizes Gilbert ' handling of his decision to leave .
NBA fines Stern owner $ 100,000 for comments . James 's letter described James ' departure as a `` cowardly betrayal '' Commissioner says Gilbert 's words were `` ill-advised and imprudent '' NBA also criticizes Gilbert ' handling of his decision to leave .