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Old Sat Mar 17, 2012, 06:38pm
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Originally Posted by BadNewsRef View Post
First time seeing the video. I see the problem. While the contact for the foul occurred before the shot clock expired the whistle from the official came afterwards. So since the ball was still in the player's hand when the shot clock expired and the official had not blown his whistle. You can't go to the monitor and determine when the contact occurred, you can only see when the whistle was blown and if the shot clock expired.
If that's how the rule is interpreted (I'm not saying you're wrong), then the rule and interpretation are absolute garbage.
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