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Old Thu Aug 05, 2004, 07:36pm
Mark T. DeNucci, Sr. Mark T. DeNucci, Sr. is offline
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Originally posted by ChuckElias
Without being at your game, I think that the girls who were counting were neither trying to show you up nor trying to influence your decision. I think they are trying to rattle the inbounder. It's a way of adding pressure on the inbound pass. I would not give a T for it, although I would try to handle it as you did: "Ladies, thanks for the help, but I'll handle the counting."

Just my $.02

For the second time this week: What he said.
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