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Old Fri Aug 30, 2013, 03:19pm
Camron Rust Camron Rust is offline
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I have to agree with this. The response from MTD was way out of proportion with the issue.
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That's not what I said. His response was so ridiculously extreme that whatever message he might have been trying to send was lost in the exaggeration. Knowing when to subdue the bench is subjective and relative to the situation. If you have a packed gym where everyone in the stands is screaming and shouting during a free throw and the bench players are stomping their feet, are you going to stop everything and go tell the bench to knock it off? What is over the line may be different for one person as opposed to their partners as well.

Agree...my response wasn't so much to you, more in general. Yours was just a convenient place to jump in.
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