<p><div class="image-container float_right" style="width:400px"><div class="image"><img src="http://static6.businessinsider.com/image/51894ed9ecad04945f00000e-620-466/derek-fisher-okc-thunder-flop.jpg?maxX=400" border="0" alt="derek fisher okc thunder flop" width="400" /></div><p class="source">TNT</p></div>The <keyword id="6361805" type="ORGANIZATION" weightage="60" keywordseo="NBA">NBA</keyword> fined veteran <keyword id="581560" type="UNKNOWN" weightage="60" keywordseo="Oklahoma-City-Thunder">Oklahoma City Thunder</keyword> guard Derek Fisher $5,000 for this flop in Game 5 of the Houston series.</p>
<p>The flop was blatant and silly-looking, but it actually affected the game because Rockets center Omer Asik was called for an offensive foul.</p>
<p>The reason the NBA started fining player is because it wants to prevent guys from tricking officials into making incorrect calls.</p>
<p>That's exactly what Fisher did here.</p>
<p>Double flop, through and through:</p>
<p><table class="image-container" width="200"><tr><td><div class="image"><img src="http://static3.businessinsider.com/image/51894d2a6bb3f7fc56000004/oklahoma-city-thunder-double-flop.gif" border="0" alt="oklahoma city thunder double flop" /></div><p class="source"><a href="http://assets.sbnation.com/assets/2562821/asiktrain.gif">SB Nation</a></p></td></tr></table></p>
<p>The full video:</p>
<p><iframe width="620" height="349" frameborder="0" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/7LcuksJonNo"></iframe></p>

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Here's The Egregious Double-Flop That Got Derek Fisher Fined $5,000 By The NBA

TNTThe NBA fined veteran Oklahoma City Thunder guard Derek Fisher $5,000 for this flop in Game 5 of the Houston series. The flop was blatant and silly-looking, but it actually affected the game because Rockets center Omer Asik was called for an offensive foul. The reason the NBA started fining player is because it wants to prevent guys from tricking officials into making incorrect calls. That's exactly what Fisher did here. Double flop, through and through: SB Nation The full video:

TNTThe NBA fined veteran Oklahoma City Thunder guard Derek Fisher 5,000 for this flop in Game 5 of the Houston series. 
The flop was blatant and sillylooking, but it actually affected the game because Rockets center Omer Asik was called for an offensive foul.

Here's The Egregious Double-Flop That Got Derek Fisher Fined $5,000 By The NBA

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