Viral Video Shows Player Sucker Punching Ref

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A basketball official in New York was injured when he was attacked by a player after a game, according to reports. 

A video of the attack has been posted on social media that shows the referee speaking with a man around a group of people. He sits down nearby the group, and seconds later, the player ran at him and appeared to hit him multiple times with a closed fist in the face.

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