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Old Mon Mar 19, 2012, 09:17am
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Originally Posted by MiamiWadeCounty View Post
Lets just say that Player A1 is a 4 feet tall ball handler and Player B1 is a 7'3" secondary defender.

A1 drives to the basket. B1 steps into the path of A1 to draw a PC foul and establishes a LGP. Because A1 is so short in comparison to B1, contact does not occur on the torso, but it occurs on the lower body of B1 instead and displacement occurs.

What do you call?
Sometimes people get too hung up on the torso because of this rule. Contact not on the torso can still be a charge, and contact on the torso can still be a block.
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