Thread: HOU vs LAC
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Old Mon May 11, 2015, 12:48pm
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Fouling a playeer without that ball to stop the clock and make a team shoot free throws rather then get to run clock and have an offensive possession. (OK for first 38 minutes)

Fouling a player with the ball to stop the clock and make a team shoot free throws rather then get to run clock and have an offensive possession.
(OK for first 38 minutes and last 2 minutes)

Fouling a player without the ball to stop the clock and make a team shoot free throws rather then get to run clock and have an offensive possession.
(Not ok for the last 2 minutes)

This combo of rules seems non sensical. If you want to ensure the ball is in play in any of those scenarios so some time has to tick of the clock that is one thing. But once its in play how is it different?
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