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Portland, Ore. — The NBA announced Wednesday that Dallas guard Delonte West has been fined $25,000 for a physical taunt of Jazz guard Gordon Hayward during Utah's 123-121 triple-overtime home victory Monday.

West intentionally stuck a finger in Hayward's ear during the game and received a technical foul for the action.Jazz General Manager Kevin O'Connor discusses the NBA's review of West's actionJazz players discuss West's wet willyBrian T. SmithTwitter: @tribjazz