How would you explain use of elbows

[bob jenkins]

Originally posted by rotationslim
HS Rules.. player playing rough using elbows to move people out of the way.. I run a Church league I say you can't use your elbows like that.

He says "I need to use my elbows to get position under the basket"

Give me a good answer/explainer on what is allowed and not allowed under the basket for establishing position... so I can explain it to my volunteer refs..

IT sounds to me like this issue has nothing specifically to do with elbows. Explain that it's a foul to displace na opponent who has obtained a spot on the floor legally, whether that displacement is by using the hands, the body, the elbow, the legs, ...