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Old Wed Nov 14, 2007, 06:41am
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Originally Posted by Splute
I had an official tell me that when you and your partner take the floor, you are supposed to blow your whistle. I was told it is in the officials manual, but have not been able to locate it. Is this standard practice?
Never heard of it before, let alone seen it. I certainly don't support this mechanic.

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Originally Posted by Snaqwells
Another great method to prevent this is for the coaches to teach their kids not to dunk during warmups.
Precisely. Why are we taking preventative officiating to the level of telling people that we're "coming onto the court now"?

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