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Old Sun Jan 16, 2011, 02:50pm
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Originally Posted by ttt View Post
When the shooter was handed the ball the opposing coach called time-out, I believe that it was kind of a slime ball play to be honest.
Sounds like a classic case of disconcertion to me.

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Originally Posted by just another ref View Post
A coach cannot call a timeout, he can only make a request, which must subsequently be granted by the official.
Okay, no offense JAR, but I think it's time we get rid of this one.

Only an official can grant a timeout.

But a player or a coach can definitely CALL timeout.
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