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Originally Posted by jdw3018
I have always subscribed to the theory that when a team is employing a strategy to foul at the end of the game that you get it early. Players need to make contact and foul, but no reason to force a player to escalate contact.
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The difference is that the X player was better off without the foul call....he had an opportunity to score in front of him. And there lies the difference.
If it were a normal situation with KSt down, I'd also pass on a deliberate foul IFF the X player had a direct scoring opportunity available.