Thread: BC violation?
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Old Fri Jan 29, 2016, 11:58am
bob jenkins bob jenkins is offline
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Originally Posted by Adam View Post
I think BNR's point is that since Bainsey was the one on ball here up until the steal, this particular call is actually easier for him to make.
I think we can agree that at the beginning of pressing action, the job of judging BC violations belongs to new L. That's one of the reasons that L stays back to help on the press. (And, the same applies to C in three-person -- and if it's really a strong press, it *might* even fall to L)

At some point it switches to new T.

In between, it might be some joint coverage.

As I envision the play (recognizing that I might be envisioning it wrong, after re-reading the entire thread; and recognizing that others might be envisioning it differently), I don't see it as being the new T's (full) responsibility, yet.

I think that this is one of those calls where either official can get it (assuming they both know the rules, of course, which was an issue in the OP). And, if one of them judges control and the other doesn't, ...
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