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Old Thu Feb 14, 2013, 12:21pm
Red_Killian Red_Killian is offline
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Originally Posted by Camron Rust View Post
That is precisely why it is illegal.
4-23-3:
c. The guard may move laterally or obliquely to maintain position, provided it is not toward the opponent when contact occurs
The rules of guarding require that he get there in time to NOT be moving towards the shooter.

He doesn't get verticality until he is vertical. Moving into a vertical position after the shooter is airborne is NOT verticality..
Camron nails it for #1, I agree with block, no call, PC.
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