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Originally Posted by JRutledge
Your claim was people were not following the rules and you could not understand that thinking.
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Basically true. My question was, "Where does it say that sufficient body contact is allowed if a clean hand is on the ball?" And what I've learned is...
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...this play would usually not be called a foul at the higher levels of with similar talent on the floor.
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Very well.
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Not only is the phrase, "Protect the shooter" not in the rule, the only word that is the same is "the" in the actual wording.
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I guess I have a more liberal interpretation of "protect" that you do, Rut, because I see 10-6-1 mostly about protection. It protects ALL PLAYERS on the floor. That's what I honestly believe, and that's why I saw a foul in the clip.
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I asked you a specific question and you basically lied about what was in the rules wording.
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Wrong, sir. I gave you my honest views, and what led to them. If you want to question my judgment or knowledge, that's fine. Going for my integrity, however, is way off base.