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Old Thu Jan 13, 2011, 05:42pm
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Originally Posted by BktBallRef View Post
In the early days of 3 man, there was no rotating or flexing. The L and T were always tableside and all three officials switched on a foul. The NBA developed rotating and many other mechanics that we use today in 3 man and it eventually filtered down to the NCAA and NFHS.

And if you've never seen the C or T administer a FT, you must be pretty young. That mechanic was still in place up until just a few years ago. I'm thinking around 2001 or 2002.
Before the gap, I remember administering from the trail. On a 1+1, we would hold each arm out with the one finger. Trailside hand would have the count by flicking the finger down.
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