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Old Sun Feb 11, 2018, 08:43pm
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Originally Posted by Raymond View Post
1) I believe that is a block on its own merits, but it is most definitely a block with the RA

2) Illegal contact by defender's right knee followed by ballhandler going down = a foul. If he stays upright and maintains his footing, then no-call.
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Originally Posted by Welpe View Post
Great observation. I admit I missed that my first few viewings but it's definitely there. I think that's enough for a block.
I get your point, and am not denying the knee is there, but it has NOTHING to do with why that defender goes to the ground. His knee didn't push the leg out giving the illusion of a slip, that player just flat out slipped.
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