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Old Wed Nov 16, 2016, 02:04pm
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I've learned to never give explanations when the coach wasn't asking for one.

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Originally Posted by crosscountry55 View Post
Some clinicians refer to this as "breaking into jail." It's a great metaphor and applies here.

Don't volunteer information when you don't have to.
A coworker (not at all basketball related) used to use the phrase, "that's like asking for homework."

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Originally Posted by junruh07 View Post
I know that would have been ideal. The reason I didn't hold off on the signal is because I didn't think the contact was a foul, so I assumed (never assume) that my partner was calling a traveling as well.
Aaaand this is how we learn these lessons.
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