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Old Sun Jan 30, 2011, 06:36pm
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Originally Posted by Scrapper1 View Post
I don't have any information about what happened. This is the first I've heard about it. One possible explanation would be if the officials decided that the "offending" player didn't actually say the unsporting comment. Perhaps it came from the stands and one of the other officials offered that information and so as a crew they decided that the technical foul wasn't warranted.

I'm not sure if that would've taken 10 minutes to figure out, but it's one possibility.
I've had a partner do this (the offending party turned out to be an official for the next game sitting behind the bench) in a summer league game. It took more like 10 seconds, though.
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