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Old Wed Dec 18, 2002, 03:11pm
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Re: Not true Chuck.

Jeff, just so I'm clear, what exactly am I wrong about? You concur with almost everything I said in my post. I acknowledged the different rule-sets (NCAA, NF, NBA, FIBA), you mentioned college, high school, and Pro-Am leagues. So far, so good.

I mentioned that the regional difference are widespread as far as mechanics go. You said,
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Originally posted by JRutledge
Just my state alone has had specifically taught mechanics that were not in the NF Mechanics or Rulebooks.
I think we still agree. I said that roughly 98% of the rules in the Fed rulebook are consistent across the country. You said

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And if anyone thinks that the NF Rules are applied even 98% percent across the board, you are fooling yourself.
You then listed exactly four cases where the rules varied from your state. So basically, I overstated the percentage? I suppose that is certainly possible, and I apologize if I misled anyone , but I think my point is still valid. The vast majority of Fed rules are applied the same way across the country. The majority of "regional differences" are found in our mechanics.

Chuck
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