Thread: 10 Second Count
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Old Mon Feb 15, 2010, 09:06am
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Originally Posted by Gargil View Post
I was wondering how other officials handle the ten count when there is pressure after a rebound. I find myself watching closely after a rebound when the rebounder is being defended closely to make sure there is no contact and after a pivot or two when the rebounder starts to dribble or pass I wonder if my count should be at 2 because I was concentrating on contact and not starting my arm swing count immediately after the rebounder had possesion. Is it important that you visually show every second you count??
Start your count right away. You'll get used to it. It's not much different than doing a five second count when they are closely guarded in the front court.
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