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Old Thu Oct 22, 2015, 03:11pm
Raymond Raymond is offline
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Originally Posted by jpgc99 View Post
For the most part, it is a waste of time. My pregame is simple: "Respect Your Opponent. Respect Yourself. Respect the Game of Basketball." Anything more than that is unnecessary and will only lead to problems.

And you are not "dismissing" the POE. Talk about it in the pregame with your partners, if you feel the need, but doing it with the coaches and players is only going to bring problems.
The best way to discuss a POE with coaches and players is with your whistle.
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