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Old Tue Aug 27, 2013, 01:17pm
JRutledge JRutledge is offline
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Originally Posted by SmokeEater View Post
If I remember NCAA and Fed rules correctly, and I may be wrong as its been a few years, A coach can request a TO with time running and the officials will blow their whistle to grant the TO. therefore making your statement incorrect.
A coach that requests a timeout should only be granted when a player has control of the ball or a during a dead ball. Not that it matters that much, but it does matter if the request should be granted. And since FIBA does not allow timeouts to be granted the same way, that point needs to be made.

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