Pacers' Stephenson, Hibbert fined for Game 5 flops
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The Indiana Pacers really love throwing money away during the playoffs.
Lance Stephenson and Roy Hibbert were both fined by the league in separate incidents for violating the NBA's anti-flopping rules during Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Finals.
Stephenson received a $10,000 fine, his second of the 2014 Playoffs, for his flop with 8:23 remaining the in fourth quarter of Wednesday's game in Indianapolis.
Hibbert was slapped with a $5,000 fine for his contribution, also in the fourth quarter with 5:18 on the clock.
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