You call yourself a Referee, but You never played varsity hoop?

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You call yourself a Referee, but You never played varsity hoop?

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Wed Jul 31, 2013, 02:56pm

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Originally Posted by blindzebra

Some of the WORST officials I have seen are former star players.

I worked with a guy this summer at camp who was a former D1 player. He said the biggest surprise when he started officiating about 5-6 years ago was how little he really knew about the rules.

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