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Old Tue Sep 16, 2008, 02:44pm
BktBallRef BktBallRef is offline
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Quote:
Originally Posted by BillyMac
Good time to destroy another myth:

Slapping the backboard is neither basket interference nor is it goaltending and points cannot be awarded. A player who strikes a backboard so forcefully that it cannot be ignored because it is an attempt to draw attention to the player, or a means of venting frustration, may be assessed a technical foul. When a player simply attempts to block a shot and accidentally slaps the backboard it is neither a violation nor is it a technical foul.
Wow! Great copy and paste. Do you work for the NFHS, writing POEs?
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