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Old Thu Jan 03, 2013, 05:01pm
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NBA missed Illegal Dribble

I think it's funny, myself:

Toronto Raptors forward Amir Johnson gets away with the epic double dribble - YouTube!
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Old Thu Jan 03, 2013, 05:06pm
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Um, well, uh, err.....

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Coach's expression was pretty funny. He was probably too stunned to complete his metamorphosis into a howler monkey.
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Old Thu Jan 03, 2013, 05:27pm
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I thought it was funny too. And the expression I saw on ESPN was priceless.

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Old Thu Jan 03, 2013, 05:28pm
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Everything that's wrong with the wonderful game we all love.
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Old Thu Jan 03, 2013, 05:31pm
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Everything that's wrong with the wonderful game we all love.
Only if their shoes had white on them.
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Old Thu Jan 03, 2013, 05:35pm
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Only if their shoes had white on them.
Write a letter (yes, I borrowed that funny).
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Old Thu Jan 03, 2013, 05:36pm
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Maybe you should write a letter.

Edit: DLH17 beat me by one minute.
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Old Thu Jan 03, 2013, 05:44pm
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Maybe you should write a letter.

Edit: DLH17 beat me by one minute.
I gave you credit for the funny, though.
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Old Thu Jan 03, 2013, 06:02pm
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Write a letter (yes, I borrowed that funny).
But, wouldn't I have to be a fanboy in that case?
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Old Thu Jan 03, 2013, 06:56pm
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But, wouldn't I have to be a fanboy in that case?
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Old Thu Jan 03, 2013, 07:15pm
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So egregious. They should all be fired.
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Old Thu Jan 03, 2013, 09:27pm
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The official on the play will likely get fined for that...yes?
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Old Thu Jan 03, 2013, 09:48pm
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So egregious. They should all be fired.
Chances are all officials were not watching the ball. If they were that is a problem.

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