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Old Wed Feb 10, 2010, 01:06pm
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Originally Posted by Camron Rust View Post
To be fair, it is a true representation most of the time. If the ball was caught immediately on the throwin, the clock would be an accurate measure.
Then the clock should be used, not the official swinging his arm.

As a coach, I'm counting the arm swings. I would be very hot if a C came in and told me we used 10 seconds when the T had only swung his arm 8 times. I might have called a timeout or something. I would likely earn a technical in the process, too.

And as the T, I would probably.....oh, wait, I know how this story plays out, don't I?
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