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Old Thu May 26, 2011, 07:23am
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Originally Posted by AllPurposeGamer View Post
I will say..I wouldn't give a T for the hang...I actually don't think he hung on the rim that much and I do think the defender is close enough to justify hanging on for safety. If I were to give a T, it would be for the possbile unsporting act itself (even if it wasn't supported technically by rule).
He gets to hang to prevent himself from landing on another player. He doesn't get to swing to cause himself to land on another player. The rule says, specifically, "to prevent injury," which he clearly does not do. T for the hang, IMO.
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