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					Originally Posted by AllPurposeGamer  Why? What advantage did the Xavier kid gain by entering in early on a made free throw? | 
	
 There may be unintended consequences, such as more players crashing the boards early, taking a risk they won't get caught, and knowing they wouldn't be penalized, anyway, if the shot it good.  The point of the rule is to prevent such early crashes.