Originally Posted by grunewar

Incidentally, if you didn't get to see this game, it was one of the better College games I've seen all yr! Pitt fought back from a huge deficit and both team's players hit some unbelievably clutch shots in the last few minutes. Game see sawed back and forth. My boys and I were glued to the set and a screaming! March atmosphere in Dec? It was great!

Originally Posted by Jurassic Referee

:confused: The ball isn't dead on the whistle for B1's foul, Mick. Don't we penalize illegal contact normally until the ball becomes dead under both FED and NCAA rules?

Originally Posted by mick

True, true. But having not seen the play, I dunno where the ball was, whether it had a chance to go in, if the shot had ended, when B2 got hit, or how bad the contact was. I was just making postutilization possibilities of how the official were thinking. :)

Originally Posted by mkiogima

You're not originally from the U.P. are you Mick?

Originally Posted by mick

Then there is the fact that there is no airborne shooter in Men's hoops, so when B1 was penalized, all contact after that was incidental. ;)

Originally Posted by Nevadaref

That's not even true. In fact, there is an airborne shooter rule in NCAA Mens. The rule is just different. He can't commit a PC foul. The rest of the rule reads the same though. He is still in the act of shooting until returning to the floor and if fouled during such time would be awarded FTs.