Interesting situation

[Mark Padgett]

Originally Posted by Nevadaref

Since the table personnel doesn't know why the HC is requesting the time-out through them, they would have to assume it is being done under 2-10 and follow that procedure--

I'm sure if you asked the average person who works the table what "2-10" is they'd say "ten minutes after two o'clock?". I would bet they'd think "2-10" has as much to do with basketball as "1 Adam 12".

[Nevadaref]

Originally Posted by Mark Padgett

I'm sure if you asked the average person who works the table what "2-10" is they'd say "ten minutes after two o'clock?". I would bet they'd think "2-10" has as much to do with basketball as "1 Adam 12".

Precisely the point that I just made, yet many people seem to be jumping on the poor timer here for trying to do what he thought was helpful and right.