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Originally Posted by Smitty
Maybe this will be unpopular, but I think sometimes people get too caught up in the exact wording of the rules to understand the spirit of the rules. If the coach wants to sit down a starter, who is likely a better player than the kid who will be subbed in, because this kid was an a$$hat and hung on the rim pregame, to teach the kid a lesson, I'm allowing it. Then. Not after the first free throw. Not to mention this kid bought his coach a seatbelt for the game. Let him sit right next to the coach. You can get all caught up in the rules if you like. Carry on...
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Funny, I had this exact thing happen in a game and the coach had no problem bringing in a sub after the first free throw.
I don't see why I need to get all caught up in "teaching the kid a lesson".