Thread: Goal Tending
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Old Fri Jan 11, 2008, 04:21pm
blindzebra blindzebra is offline
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Originally Posted by kbilla
is right. i do understand the rule, i just disagree about where a layup first contacts the backboard...unless the munckins are playing a game in oz, most layups don't contact the backboard just above the pad...the ball contacts the backboard, goes up for an instant and then begins a downward flight.....once it begins that downward flight (regardless if it is in the cylinder) it is a goaltend - bi if it is within the cylinder..if it is a layup above rim level i assume it has a chance to go in...what did I miss? had one two weeks ago from C that the T agreed with 100%, but i suppose he was just worried about the fans and coaches or didn't understand the rule either..

You've seen it 10 times and called a violation 9 out of 10.

I've seen it dozens of times and have seen and called a handful of violations.

Your numbers are waaay off which tells me one thing.
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