Thread: Double Foul
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Old Sun Jul 05, 2009, 08:46pm
Robert Goodman Robert Goodman is offline
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Originally Posted by Ed Hickland View Post
That is an interesting penalty enforcement by making the contact foul a dead ball foul it changes the whole dynamic versus enforcing the fouls as written, that is, two live ball fouls. As written, B has a choice of fouls; per the alternate B can get the effect of both fouls.
This is one of the reasons I favor a finding that the cheap shot occurred after the ball was dead rather than before. Sometimes it favors the offense, sometimes the defense, but I think it's always more equitable that way.

Robert
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