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Old Thu Jan 31, 2008, 12:38pm
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Originally Posted by truerookie
I agree it's a judgement call. However, I would treat it as if a defensive player is making an attempt to block a shot and slap the backboard. I have nothing in my judgement. I agree with the referee on this one why put somehing in the game. Play on!!
Let me ask you.. "why would a Player making a lay-up be slapping the backboard?" Is he trying to block his own shot? NO!
Sure, this is one of those 'You have to see it to call it'. But if he is celebrating his lay-up by slapping the backboard, then he gets slapped with a Technical.
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