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Old Wed May 02, 2007, 05:47pm
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Jurassic Referee
From another forum.....

Defensive player B1 has established a legal guarding position on dribbler A1, and you have started a 5-second closely guarded count. The defender now slips and falls to the floor, face-down, in front of the dribbler. Do you continue your closely-guarded count while B1 is laying face down on the court?

It doesn't make sense, but by all "definitions" (or lack of definition), I would lean toward the count continuing.

B1 established LGP.
B1 is still in the path of the dribbler and still has LGP.
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