Bulls-Pistons

[Mark Dexter]

Originally Posted by btaylor64

Well I don't have my NBA rule book or case book on me, but I can say it with 100% confidence that this is correct, especially in the play described.

I believe you, I'd just like to read what the rule actually is when you get the chance. I haven't been able to find it in the online rules.

[Jurassic Referee]

Originally Posted by Mark Dexter

I believe you, I'd just like to read what the rule actually is when you get the chance. I haven't been able to find it in the online rules.

http://www.nba.com/analysis/rules_8....av=ArticleList

See 8-1

You're welcome

[Mark Dexter]

Originally Posted by Jurassic Referee

http://www.nba.com/analysis/rules_8....av=ArticleList

See 8-1

You're welcome

Saw that, but was wondering more about the "official is not an object" and "A1 would be OOB if he touched the official in the process of keeping himself (A1) inbounds" interpretations.

[Jurassic Referee]

Originally Posted by Mark Dexter

Saw that, but was wondering more about the "official is not an object" and "A1 would be OOB if he touched the official in the process of keeping himself (A1) inbounds" interpretations.

In the immortal words of Bob Jenkins "I don't know and I don't care."

It's the NBA. It's legal for a star but it's illegal for a scrubbie. And it's all Joey Crawford's fault anyway.