Celtics forward Kevin Garnett has been fined $25,000 by the NBA for criticizing game officials and for using inappropriate language on Wednesday.

The fine was announced by Stu Jackson on Friday.

Garnett was fined following Boston's 109-104 loss to Oklahoma City on Wednesday.

"I thought we were playing Michael [expletive] Jordan the way he was getting the whistle. Durant damn near shot more free throws than our whole team," Garnett said of Kevin Durant.