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Old Mon Dec 01, 2014, 02:01am
kstiles99 kstiles99 is offline
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Originally Posted by APG View Post
1. With the player being out at about the 3 point line, there's nothing wrong with an official administering the free throw from inside.

2. NBA mechanics is to sound the whistle on all throw-ins on the baseline in the frontcourt and all throw-in on the sideline below the FT line extended.

3. NBA manual doesn't mandate how an official should give the ball to a player. I also don't buy that a player could catch a finger or break a finger as a legit reason to not do what Mauer does to administer.
As for the ball breaking a finger, I do not buy it either... It is just what our trainers instructed us of.

Now where do I get an NBA officials manual?!?!
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