OT - boy how the game has changed

BillyMac · #1 (**permalink**) Mon Jul 05, 2010, 03:37pm

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Originally Posted by Mark Padgett

It was an overtime!.

Do you even know what that means?

JRutledge · #2 (**permalink**) Mon Jul 05, 2010, 03:42pm

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Originally Posted by Mark Padgett

There wasn't any "in your face" behavior and I think there was only one time a player questioned an officials call - and it was in a very nonconfrontational manner. The head coaches, Jack Ramsey and Dick Motta, hardly said anything to the officials the entire game - and it was an overtime! It seemed as if the game was being played by gentlemen. Man - how the game has changed.

Based on old NBA tapes I have seen, it sounded like the confrontations used much more "salty" language on all sides. I guess it depends on what you consider "in your face" when a play is disputed.

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Originally Posted by BillyMac

Do you even know what that means?

I do....I do....I do!!!!

Peace

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