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Old Thu Feb 04, 2010, 02:36pm
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Originally Posted by Mark Padgett View Post
If you're not going to call an injury TO, how do you account for the delay in the game? If it's not a TO of some kind, you should have put the ball on the floor and started your five count. I know no one is going to suggest you do that (me either) so you have to account for the delay somehow. Remember, just because you call an injury TO, it doesn't mean you have to beckon the coach or make the kid sit.
Don't know if it should be an injury timeout - that depends on the condition of the player. It certainly can be an "officials timeout" - same as we'd do to have perspiration, blood or other bodily fluid on the floor cleaned up that is a hazard to play.
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