Thread: Is this a foul?
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Old Thu Jan 20, 2011, 01:33am
TimTaylor TimTaylor is offline
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Originally Posted by stiffler3492 View Post
I agree with Rut. Sometimes, you get a taller player literally reaching over the top of a shorter player to grab a rebound. Take a look at the second replay. It looks to me like the UT player is moving backwards when he catches the ball and shoots it. I didn't see any contact that would be a foul prior to that.

I see this type of play alot in girls games, when one team has a really tall girl and the others are just average height.
From what we can see from the angles shown, I agree. If anything, it should be a call on the Georgia player - good no call IMHO.
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