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Originally Posted by chseagle
Why make things easier on the laymen fans when they seem to not care about the rules?   |
The above of course was a joke
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Originally Posted by AllPurposeGamer
It also makes it easier for players and coaches. No need to explain to the coach that an intentional foul doesn't have to involve intent....just tell him you have a FF1 for a high elbow.
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A very logical explanation, however how many players actually study the rule book? How many coaches?
That's what the officials ruled after doing the monitor review.
The way the announcers stated it, was as if they were talking to a community of Ph.Ds in Basketballology. You would think they would have explained it in simpler terms for the average sports fan.