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				Excessive Swinging, No Contact, Illegal ...
			 
			 
			
		
		
		
			
			
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					Originally Posted by  bucky
					 
				 
				... my focus was on this situation (an illegal position) being one that carried no written penalty. I even went so far as to ask if anyone could think of others...repeatedly. No one responded to that but yet, they kept going on about the illegal screen concern. 
			
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 This was as close as I could get to a similar situation.
 
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					Originally Posted by  BillyMac
					 
				 
				But with no contact, it's not a foul, and I doubt that it will ever be a violation (like excessive swinging of elbows with no contact). 
			
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 And I did try to understand bucky's concerns, offering an olive branch, so to speak.
 
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					Originally Posted by  BillyMac
					 
				 
				An offensive player setting a screen in an illegal position (extra wise stance, extended knees, extended elbows, moving) is gaining an advantage when a defensive player is forced, avoiding contact, to go the "long way" around such an illegal position screen. 
			
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						Last edited by BillyMac; Sun Jun 30, 2024 at 02:57pm.
					
					
				
			
		
		
		
	
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