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"Tradition, tradition! Tradition!" (Fiddler On The Roof)
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Originally Posted by Mark Padgett
Over the history of the game, the jump ball has played an integral part. For much of this time, there was a jump after every made basket. No other game has had jump balls. Changing this would be like having a coin toss to determine who bats first in a baseball game instead of continuing having the visiting team bat first. There's something to be said for tradition.
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Agree. I believe that it's tradition that's keeping the NFHS, and NCAA, from taking the next step and eliminating the jump ball completely.
Wait a minute. You've never have more than one jump ball a game. After you toss an extra period ball, come back and post again on jump balls.
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Last edited by BillyMac; Sun Dec 28, 2008 at 08:33pm.
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