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Old Mon Jul 30, 2012, 09:23am
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Originally Posted by constable View Post
Because it's FIBA and it is the dumbest mechanic ever. I do it because I have too, not because it makes sense haha.

Seriously no supervisor I've ever asked has been able to give me a good reason as to why we do it. Just like no one has ever been able to answer why only numbers for 4-15 are permitted.
I was told that FIBA mechanics were developed such that all signals were non-disparaging within all cultures.
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