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Old Wed Nov 20, 2013, 06:46am
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Originally Posted by Lotto View Post
In the clip, though, wouldn't you say that B1 is already in the path of A1 with LGP before the try attempt starts? B1 certainly does move a couple of feet laterally after A1's try begins.
Yes, but B1 also has to maintain LGP until A1 returns to the floor. Shifting laterally while A1 is airborne isn't maintaining LGP. If it was, shooters would be getting low-bridged with no consequences all game long.


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Originally Posted by Lotto View Post
Is any movement laterally acceptable? What if B1 just slides one foot a few inches over? Block or charge?
This would be where judgment comes into play.
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