682K views · 6.2K reactions | May 23, 1987 - During Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals between the Boston Celtics and Detroit Pistons, Larry Bird and Bill Laimbeer got into a fight underneath the basket. The fight, initiated by Laimbeer, saw both players tossed and ejected from the game after Bird threw the ball at Laimbeer in a fit of rage, accusing the Pistons center of intentionally trying to hurt him. | NBC Sports Boston | Facebook

Charles Barkley Vs Bill Laimbeer - The OG Malice at the Palace 😱😱 The resulting punishments: Suspensions – Bill Laimbeer (1 game), Charles Barkley (1 game), Scott Hastings (1 game); Fines: Laimbeer ($20,000), Barkley ($20,000), Hastings ($10,000), Isiah Thomas ($7,500), 10 players ($500 a piece for leaving the bench), each team ($50,000 for failing to control its players). Happy Birthdy, Bill! | Open Court

Michael Jordan and the Bulls weren't the only people who were not fans of the Bad Boy Pistons. If there was one player Larry Bird couldn't stand it was Bill Laimbeer. And Bird definitely let Laimbeer know this one spring day in Pontiac, Michigan in 1987. celticslife.com | CelticsLife

592K views · 6.1K reactions | Bill Laimbeer vs Scott Williams ejected for fighting Bill was fined $12,000 and Scott was fined $6,000 1993 Detroit and Chicago #detroit #chicago #NBA | Two Three Gaming | Facebook

Bill Laimbeer was one of the most violent players to ever play in the NBA, and his clashes with Michael Jordan will be remembered forever. The tough Detroit Pistons player found the recipe to stop "MJ"... | Rebound