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Originally Posted by tref
You would agree that fake here, means the try never took place, correct?
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Sure.
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Originally Posted by tref
Following that same thought process, in order for a player to fake getting fouled in block/charge situations the defender would have to flop or lay down without ANY CONTACT.
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No. The fake means they try to make you think they were fouled when the FOUL never occurred. The rule doesn't say it is illegal to fake contact, but a foul.
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Originally Posted by tref
If there is contact & the player embellishes that is not a fake, it's an exaggeration of contact that actually did occur.
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They're not faking contact, they're faking a foul....not he same.