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Old Tue Feb 07, 2012, 10:35pm
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Originally Posted by DrPete View Post
When you are this late in the game, 8 seconds as in this OP, why not just let the clock run, (give the throw in team a good 3 seconds to retrieve the ball, and 5 more seconds to throw the ball in), ......... and before you know it the game is over. No need to bother with technicals or delay of game warnings, etc.
The offending team is penalized by letting the clock run (like in football near the end of the game when certain penalties on the offense result in time coming off the clock).
I can't see myself ever overlooking someone tossing the ball 10 rows into the stand.
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