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Old Thu Apr 10, 2014, 10:03am
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1) I developed a bad habit this year of not putting up my hand (stop clock signal) before a backcourt violation. I'm glad to see that others have the same problem (although the stop clock hand is probably not needed in NCAA mechanics).
I can't speak for NCAAM but in NCAAW we use the stop clock mechanic for all violations other than OOB.



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3) I wonder if the call, or noncall, would have been easier to make if there had been a "real" division line rather than a "ghost" line through a gigantic Final Four logo?
I thought the same. Factor in the glare on the court, which may appear differently when someone is standing on it, and I can understand what happened.
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