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May 23, 1987: Boston's Larry Bird and Bill Laimbeer of Detroit are ejected for fighting during Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals. Laimbeer was later fined $5,000. Bird was fined $2,000. The Pistons won, 122-104, to cut the Celtics' series lead to 2-1.
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