What's the call in this instance.....

[bob jenkins]

Originally Posted by jeffpea

you're correct - every player is entitled to their own spot on the floor. if you deem that the player that is sitting down on the floor doing stretching exercises has LGP, then there can be no blocking foul. HOWEVER, if you think a player sitting on the floor has established LGP, then I've got a bridge in Brooklyn or some swamp land in Florida to sell you......

"a spot on the floor" and "lgp" are not necessarily the same concept.

Having LGP gives the defender additional rights (the right to move...). A stationary player need not have LGP to have a legal postiion and, thus, not be guilty of a blocking foul.