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Old Tue Nov 20, 2007, 11:00am
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Originally Posted by Dan_ref
In all of these cases it is obvious the original shot would have been no good. How do I know this? Because the deflection redirected it and caused it to go in.

No shot.
I wasn't disagreeing with that point. Just answering the question, "Why would anyone have their arms up in the air except to deflect the shot? How could the tip be inadvertent?

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Originally Posted by Dan_ref
That said...how is it legal for a player to swing "...arms up into the air in attempt to screen defender." Is said defender sitting in a helicopter?
Screener isn't very skilled? No contact made? I see a lot of this at the lower levels.
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