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Old Tue Nov 01, 2011, 05:30am
Nevadaref Nevadaref is offline
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Originally Posted by Camron Rust View Post
One way I like to think about indirects is that they're not called against the coach at all.

An indirect occurs and is charged to the coach when a technical foul called against someone else other than a player (the 5 legally in the game). We never "call" the indirect itself. It is only the way the foul penalty is administered.
While a nice way for you to think about it, the phrasing isn't precisely true.

There are substitute technicals, administrative technicals, and even the crowd could cause a team technical. None of these get charged indirectly to the head coach.
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