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NBA fines Celtics' F Paul Pierce

Published Jan. 1, 2011 10:46 p.m. ET

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The NBA has fined Boston Celtics forward Paul Pierce for throwing an object into the stands.

NBA Executive Vice President Stu Jackson announced the $15,000 penalty on Saturday.

The league says the incident occurred in the first quarter of Boston's 95-83 victory at the Indiana Pacers on Tuesday.

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