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Old Wed Nov 16, 2016, 01:44pm
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Originally Posted by Nevadaref View Post
Are we talking a shove directly in the back with no attempt to make a play on the ball? If so, that's an intentional personal foul. It's straight out of the rules book.

If the defender is trying to block the shot or actually play defense and just happens to foul from behind, then a regular personal foul should be assessed.
It is, but there's still always a debate when the push didn't cause much movement or the player to miss the shot.

Well said though.
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