Coaches, please read the rule book

[williebfree]

[QUOTE]Originally posted by JeffW

Originally posted by sfriede
... When you hear coaches yelling "don't reach", don't assume that they think that's an automatic foul; it might just be good coaching.

I agree!

Coaches directives to their players are not always judgement of the officiating.

As JeffW mentioned, sometimes when a player is called for "illegal use of hands",
because they "make contact" on the ballhandlers arms, the coach will scold the
out-of-position defender.