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Originally Posted by BillyMac
"Coach. The defender was in initial legal guarding position and didn't move toward the offensive player. The defender is entitled to a position on the court even if the defender is momentarily lying on the floor after falling down. The defender made no attempt to trip the offensive player. A player accidentally tripping is not the same as player being intentionally tripped. Also, I did not believe that the defender faked being fouled."
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If the defender is moving away from the offensive player and there is contact, he has not committed a foul whether he had previously had legal guarding position or not.
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