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Old Mon Feb 18, 2002, 12:03pm
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Originally posted by DrakeM
Ok, so you're behind by 1. Heavy pressure in the backcourt.
Ball is inbounded with Oh, say 14 seconds left.
with 5 on the clock, offense calls timeout.
Small victory? I think not! JMO

Sure it is...now they have to re-inbound the ball and run a successful play in 5 secs. My great D cost them 2/3rds of their remaining time to score. There a lot of pressure on a player to get thru the defense and make a game winning shot with 5 seconds left.
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