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What is so difficult to understand about that?
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It was a group effort to bring us all to the same interpretation.
bucky started the thread and provided the video:
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Originally Posted by bucky
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Altor provided the Last Two Minute Report.
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ilyazhito provided the NBA rule citations.
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NBA Rulebook Rule 12-IV-a says that an offensive player who deliberately hangs on his basket ring, net backboard, or support during the game shall be assessed a non-unsportsmanlike technical foul.
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Rule 12-IV states that a defensive player may not deliberately hang on the ring.
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Raymond provided the
very important clarification that there is a dead ball exception to the NBA rule posted by ilyazhito.
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... find the rule that states an NBA player can't hang on the rim during a dead ball ...
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Or after the ball becomes live again which it never did in this situation
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Yes, there were some wrong turns along our path, some initiated by me, but we eventually got to where we wanted to go.
It turned out to be an interesting trip.
