Sleeves on elbows & med alert bracelets

[BktBallRef]

Originally Posted by JRutledge

The rule says it is to be assumed that the compression sleeves are for medical purposes. I do not know why officials insist on finding out if that is the actual reason. This is not football where we need documentation for certain items. I do not care to know, I just know it is on and move on.

Agreed. Compressions sleeves can be worn for medical reasons. If he's wearing it, it's for medical reasons.

[BillyMac]

Originally Posted by BktBallRef

Compressions sleeves can be worn for medical reasons. If he's wearing it, it's for medical reasons.

You mean they can't wear one because they want to look like Allen Iverson? That certainly sounds like a good reason to me.

[grunewar]

Originally Posted by BillyMac

You mean they can't wear one because they want to look like Allen Iverson? That certainly sounds like a good reason to me.

And in my experience, the main reason kids try to wear it.

[referee99]

Originally Posted by BillyMac

You mean they can't wear one because they want to look like Allen Iverson? That certainly sounds like a good reason to me.

... a lot of kids today don't even know who Allen Iverson is/was/is!

Now, they all want to wear that thing monstrosity that Dwight Howard wears!