Thread: FT Violations
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Old Wed Mar 30, 2016, 08:45am
Raymond Raymond is offline
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Originally Posted by UNIgiantslayers View Post
Restricting one player's movement, and not another's gives the non-restricted one an advantage. You're welcome to debate that, but you're not likely to change my mind. I wasn't posting it for argument, just my thoughts on the rule.
The free throw shooter's movements are already more restricted. I'm not concerned about the fairness or equity. As an official it is easier just to worry about the contact and not whether the defender put his foot across the line. The violation/foul combination is unnecessarily convoluted.


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