Defnder uncutting airborne shooter

[zm1283]

Originally Posted by stiffler3492

It is, and maybe it's just my area, but this play might not be getting called. I called it one game, and the coach said I was one of the only officials who actually made that call.

I will say that as a whole, I don't take much grief from coaches at all when airborne shooters are fouled.

[stiffler3492]

Originally Posted by zm1283

I will say that as a whole, I don't take much grief from coaches at all when airborne shooters are fouled.

It goes both ways for me. The example I cited was more of a compliment than a criticism, but I've had to explain the rule to plenty of coaches who claimed their kid was just "boxing out".