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Old Sat Jan 30, 2021, 01:36pm
BillyMac BillyMac is offline
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Contact From Behind Caused The Player Control Contact ...

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Originally Posted by BillyMac View Post
What if the "push from behind" foul was so severe (which it definitely wasn't) that it changed the path of the shooter who then charged into the defender (he probably would have missed contacting the defender had he not been severely pushed)? If so, would it then be appropriate and correct to ignore the player control live ball contact? Citation? Intent and purpose?
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Originally Posted by bob jenkins View Post
... ruling that the contact from behind caused the PC foul, so not calling it ...
No argument from me. Intent and purpose? Or do you have a better citation?

On the other hand ...
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Originally Posted by Camron Rust View Post
More of a touch.
A "touch" (so slight that some may not have called the push from behind a foul and just ruled it incidental contact) caused the player control contact?

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Originally Posted by Danvrapp View Post
That PC foul was gonna happen regardless ...
This is a great play to dissect. There's a lot going on here.
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Last edited by BillyMac; Sat Jan 30, 2021 at 02:46pm.
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