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Old Thu Jun 02, 2011, 08:22pm
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Originally Posted by JugglingReferee View Post
It's because of timeouts that you can tie 80% of NBE games at 84 and put 2:00 on the clock.
I dunno how timeouts in the NBA in the first 46 minutes help keep games close? Heck, most of the called timeouts are mandatory anyhow. I could see how being able to advance the ball under two minutes in the 4th could help a team come back, but doesn't FIBA also allow an advance?
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