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Originally Posted by crosscountry55
I am not going to contend with a seasoned Elite Eight official's judgment in this case.
The rule is the rule (a player is entitled to his spot on the court provided he gets there first), and as the sideline reporter pointed out not long before this, Bill Self told his players to bust it for every loose ball. This coaching dictum carries risk. See Exhibit A.
I'm sure all three officials knew who fouled and who was fouled, but I loved how they pretended to be unsure so that they could confirm whether or not this was a TC foul. Well done.
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You know Im not one to criticize these guys, but I think they should have been able to get the team control correct without going to the monitor.