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Old Tue Nov 13, 2018, 01:00pm
BillyMac BillyMac is offline
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Right To Any Spot On The Floor ...

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Originally Posted by DrPete View Post
What would be the call if a offensive player on the wing faked an outside shot, and then drove into the lane, a defensive player in the paint turned toward the basket expecting to rebound (and was stationary), and the ball handler charged into her from behind? What would be your call there?
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Originally Posted by Nevadaref View Post
In this play, B1 has the right to any spot on the floor provided that she got there first and without illegally contacting an opponent to reach it. She could be facing the basket in this play. She still cannot be displaced from that spot by an opponent. That is the only judgment the official needs to make in this situation. So how much contact A1 caused is the only factor in deciding if a foul occurred.
Great posts. Great points. I knew this but got distracted by the phrase "100% square". Thank you.
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