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Well, Maybe Not Always ...
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Originally Posted by BadNewsRef
As I said before, it has never occurred in a game I've worked using college rules. For it to start occurring in HS games would mean instituting a coaching strategy that has never before existed.
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Always listen to Rob1968 and jeremy341a:
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Originally Posted by Rob1968
As I recall, part of the reasoning for the rule was to avoid a perceived intimidation of the free throw shooter by opponents in the top slots. In womens' games, I've seen an opponent jump into the lane, and extend her buttocks back across the shooter's line. If allowed on a first shot attempt, it can have an affect on the free thrower's ability to shoot the next without undue concern.
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Originally Posted by jeremy341a
Back when I played it happened to me nearly every game. Hard to shoot that second one after taking a shot to the groin area during the follow through of the first shot.
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