Thread: I had a count
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Old Wed Feb 17, 2010, 06:04pm
Camron Rust Camron Rust is offline
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Originally Posted by deecee View Post
With all due respect at 3.5 seconds the team will usually have a play that involves 1 (maybe 2 very quick) passes at most. there is no time for the ball handler to look at the clock and think. anything under 5 seconds really doesn't give an offense much time to lollygag.
Yet, if they see 3.0 on the clock, they're going to play as if it is 3.0....regardless of what should be left. Fix it. (but don't kill an imminent score to do so).
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