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Originally Posted by Snaqwells
Disagree. "Faking being fouled" is a technical foul in basketball; it's rarely called because very few players actually flop without any contact. Typically, they exaggerate the contact by falling backwards; but there's contact.
Jeter's move is the equivalent of falling (along with the gutteral scream) without any contact at all.
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They are not equivalent if it is against the rules in one sport but not the other. That doesn't mean Jeter isn't a lying RAT. They all are. And I'm a Yanks fan for 50+ years.