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Originally Posted by Mark Padgett
They're all players, whether they're sitting on a bench or standing on the floor. Why shouldn't the coach be responsible for the conduct of them all? Besides, making this a rule would be symbolic - that's the point.
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Actually, no. Players are the 5 team members in the game. The rest are bench personnel. But you know that. However, that's the point he's making. I tend to agree. Hard to control what some knucklehead is doing at the other end of the floor. Not all poor behavior comes with a red flag.
Just don't think it's necessary. My
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