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MOMENT · 2001 · 25 years ago

Suspended a game and fined $10,000 for throwing a ball at Tyrone Hill's head

The Hill feud carried into the regular season: Oakley hit him in the head with a basketball after a morning shootaround in Toronto. The NBA suspended Oakley one game without pay and fined him $10,000 — and the two then met in the Eastern Conference semifinals.

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