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Old Thu Jul 24, 2003, 06:22pm
BktBallRef BktBallRef is offline
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Quote:
Originally posted by rainmaker
YES, THE FEET MUST BE TOTALLY IN BOUNDS OR ON THE PLAYING FLOOR IN ORDER TO OBTAIN A LEGAL GUARDING POSITION INITIALLY.
THE COMMITTEE COULD HAVE MADE THE INTERPRETATION EASIER BY USING THE WORDS 'IN-BOUNDS'.
That's the problem. The "clarification" says touching the "playing court." It doesn't say "...TOTALLY IN BOUNDS OR ON THE PLAYING FLOOR..."
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