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Originally Posted by mbyron
I agree.
Three possibilities with a chop block (or any foul, really):
1. Intentional
2. Negligent
3. Unavoidable accident
In my experience, the vast majority fall under (1), and the vast majority of the remainder fall under (2). Both deserve a flag.
If the tiny percentage under (3) draw a flag, well that's a shame, but the rules don't permit an exception.
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True in varsity ball, maybe so in JV ball. At Reserve or Freshman level, I think (2) tends to outnumber (1), and even (3) might outnumber (1).