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“Footage of a basketball match in which a player baskets a referee after she was upset when he called a wrong penalty”
Social media posts Claim dated 13 Feb 2023.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE

What FACTLY found

The viral clip is part of a Soviet era Russian movie named восьмое чудо света/Eighth World Wonder(1981)

Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.

In short

This claim spread on social media around 13 February 2023. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 14 February 2023, 1 day later. Its rating was “FALSE”.

Where the claim appeared

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This check was done by FACTLY, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.