Thread: 3-Pointer???
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Old Tue Apr 08, 2008, 08:54am
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Originally Posted by Paintguru
If a player has an odd shooting style where is front foot is 2 feet in front of his back foot, and he raises the front foot first during his shooting motion, is one supposed to use his back foot to measure shooting location? Seems like a strange rule to me if that is the case.
I'ts not a strange rule. We determine a player's location by the parts touching the floor, not what's in the air. It makes it simpler.

FWIW, I agree that if you need frame-by-frame replay to determine his front foot lifted first, it's a two. Hair isn't meant to be split that finely.
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