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Old Tue May 08, 2001, 08:29pm
BktBallRef BktBallRef is offline
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Originally posted by Dan_ref
So does anybody know for sure was the call 5 seconds
or isolation? BTW, when the 5 second rule was announced
by the NBA I thought it was great, I can't think of
anything more boring than watching 2 big guys on the low
post, A1 backing in with his butt and B1 leaning in with
his arms & elbows. It's like watching grass grow.
Yes, it was definitely a 5 second count, not isolation. Since then, I've noticed more officials start their count in this type of situation.
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