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VIDEO: Will Barton steals shoe as defensive tactic

John Geliebter / USA TODAY Sports

By day, Will Barton plays the role of a professional basketball player.

By night, however, the Denver Nuggets shooting guard moonlights as a shoe thief.

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Here's an aerial shot of Barton launching Trevor Ariza's footwear off the court in Monday's game against the Houston Rockets.

Will Barton gets T'ed up after throwing Trevor Ariza's shoe.

As humorous as this odd strategy may seem, it did cost the Nuggets a point, as a technical foul was called for Barton's intentional delay of game.

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