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Old Tue Jan 16, 2018, 02:55pm
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Originally Posted by JRutledge View Post
I do not know what I said was incorrect. Fighting is a flagrant act. The rule on fighting is mostly referenced in Rule 10 with the descriptions of technical fouls and makes no distinction if contact takes place or not.

And the Rule 4 definitions says clearly (Rule 4-18)

Seems pretty clear to me.

Peace
There is certainly some lack of clarity as to whether or not a player who punches an opponent during a live ball has committed a flagrant personal foul or a flagrant technical foul. I can see now both interpretations, but as was stated the distinction is minor and also unlikely.
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