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Thanks to the antics of one Vlade Divac, flopping became a scourge in the NBA as players would dramatically overreact to slight contact in order to draw a foul. The NBA addressed the issue though, fining players for egregious flops. Lo and behold, actually taking money from flopping players has curbed the number of flops that happen league wide.

However with the rise of flopping, the casual fan has become quite familiar with the tactic and have become eagle eye experts on what is and what isn't a flop.