Sun Dec 05, 2004, 12:04am
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Originally posted by BktBallRef
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Originally posted by rainmaker
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Originally posted by BktBallRef
THey do what they're told, just like the rest of us.
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...and what they're told is a lot different from what we're told. If you're a new ref, don't watch the NBA. Period.
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Actually, you can learn a lot form their rotations and switches. Also, there off ball coverage, clock awareness, and positioning is excellent. You just have to understand that it's a different game, with different rules.
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I agree, there's a lot to learn there. But the first year or two aren't the years to do that.
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