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Old Tue Feb 01, 2022, 06:07pm
Camron Rust Camron Rust is offline
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Originally Posted by Mike Goodwin View Post
Pure [speculation] here: those of us who remember "lag time" did not seem to have much of an issue adjusting to "definite knowledge" when it replaced "lag time" even though 5-6-2 Exception 3 still begins with, "If a foul occurs so near the expiration of time that the timer cannot get the clock stopped before time expires..."

Either that or it's 'contamination' from collegiate rules where they are allowed to put time back after video review under certain conditions. [/speculation]
"Definite Knowlege" existed with "Lag Time". The "Lag Time" provision just limited "Definite Knowledge" corrections to be no less than 1.0 seconds.
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