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Originally Posted by Vinski
To answer you question, I believe we have a personal foul on the defender IF the contact disrupted the shot because he moved toward the shooter. You stated “minimal torso and hip contact (with no contact above the shoulders)”. So I would think that no disadvantage was gained, therefore a no-call. IMO.
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Correct even though there was contact, the contact did not constitute a foul.
"Basketball is a contact sport - all contact is not a foul - all fouls involve contact, it the job of the official to determine which is which."
Carroll Cosby