Pick and Roll Rule

[Jurassic Referee]

Originally Posted by bainsey

This isn't about what contact is and isn't legal; this is about the venecular we apply to these situations.

And the vernacular commonly used is an illegal screen. Maybe it should be called a "block" to be technically accurate. But the basic point that screens are either legal or illegal is accepted everywhere afaik.

Soooooo......does the point that you're trying to make really add anything but confusion to the topic being discussed?

Note that I'm not being miserable again either. I'm responding to what the "vernacular" usually is in my experience.

[bainsey]

Originally Posted by Jurassic Referee

And the vernacular commonly used is an illegal screen. Maybe it should be called a "block" to be technically accurate. But the basic point that screens are either legal or illegal is accepted everywhere afaik.

That's the problem. When something is that self-contradictory, aren't we foolish to simply accept it?