Mavs’ Theo Pinson on new NBA sideline-decorum rules: ‘I’m going to find a loophole’

Posted Sep 27, 2022
Theo Pinson enters this season with a one-year contract and finally healthy. Pinson plans to be in uniform this season, not street clothes. Regardless, he said Monday that he has no plans to curtail his standing and cheering that played a big role in the NBA creating new penalties for out-of-line bench decorum. Many are dubbing them the "Theo Pinson rules." (Dallas Morning News)

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