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Old Tue Feb 27, 2001, 01:33am
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Originally posted by JLK
Other officials, stating that the defense now gains has an advantage by slapping the backboard and causing the ball to not go in, would still call basket interference. They would not penalize the slap, but rather the advantage the defender gained by slapping the backboard.

Any takers????
Look up the definition of basket interference and ask those "other officials" were it says it's BI to slap the backboard.
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