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Originally Posted by just another ref
Stepping backward in this case means directly away from the offensive player, does it not? If so, if the defender had established LGP, no way can stepping backward result in a blocking foul.
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I agree with that. Ignore my earlier comment. I misunderstood what was being asked. I pictured a defender stepping backwards into the landing area of an airborne player who was trying to avoid him.