Thread: Technical Foul
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Old Tue Feb 16, 2010, 01:41pm
TimTaylor TimTaylor is offline
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Originally Posted by Snaqwells View Post
I agree with this to a point; my rule of thumb is if the offense is just standing there letting themselves get fouled, I'll have a quick trigger. However, if they're trying to avoid the foul, I'm not going to reward the defense by calling something a foul when it really isn't.
I agree, and wasn't advocating that at all. But when it's clear the defense is trying to foul, I'm going to quickly call the first illegal contact and not let it escalate.
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