Charles Oakley’s Stunning Steal Injures Chris Webber (1995)
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 Published On Apr 6, 2024

December 29 1995

Charles Oakley astonishingly strips Chris Webber after being knocked to the ground (a flop, depending on who you ask), but catches Webber's foot, causing the young star to come crashing down on the hardwood, attempting to brace himself with his arms, injuring his left shoulder as a result, the very same left shoulder he dislocated in training camp. Webber would only play in 15 games this season due to a myriad of injuries, this being one of them. However, Webber's injury would inspire his close friend and teammate Juwan Howard, and he would lead the Bullets past the contending Knicks in overtime.

You can see the effect of the injury on Howard here:    • Juwan Howard Bullets 27pts 11rebs 4as...  

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