Thread: He wasn't set!!
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Old Tue Feb 10, 2009, 01:11am
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Originally Posted by BktBallRef View Post
Just something to think about:

If this was an airborne shooter, YES, the defender does need to be set before the shooter leaves the floor. If he slides after the shooter leaps, that's a block.
How so? Defender is sliding to maintain his LGP. Dribbler picks up his dribble and jumps into him, trying to draw a foul. Defender continues to slide, parallel to the dribbler's original path.
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