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Old Sat Dec 30, 2023, 02:57pm
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Too Harsh ...

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Also suggested that officials would be more likely to call purposely delaying returning if the penalty wasn't so harsh.
Over the past forty-plus years I seem to recall a few other technical fouls being changed to violations for the same reason (too harsh, not called enough).

Excessively swinging elbows with no contact may have been one?

Not sure about the other, but I'm pretty sure a second one exists.
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