how close is too close?

imyourant12 · #1 (**permalink**) Wed Aug 06, 2003, 12:58am

on a screen, when coming from behind and setting the pick, how far away do you hafta be when standing your ground? or can you be a 1/2 in.(sorry) away from them, even if they cant see? your answers would be nice

[Edited by imyourant12 on Aug 6th, 2003 at 01:14 AM]

Mark Padgett · #2 (**permalink**) Wed Aug 06, 2003, 01:04am

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Originally posted by imyourant12
or can you be a 1/2 away from them,

Can you be a 1/2 of what away from them?

Nevadaref · #3 (**permalink**) Wed Aug 06, 2003, 01:06am

10-6-3 A player who screens shall not:
a. When he/she is outside the visual field of a stationary opponent, take a position closer than a normal step from the opponent.

Mark Dexter · #4 (**permalink**) Wed Aug 06, 2003, 05:59pm

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Originally posted by Mark Padgett

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Originally posted by imyourant12
or can you be a 1/2 away from them,

Can you be a 1/2 of what away from them?

Scientific American once did a great comparison here, stating that units are like referees - you don't notice them until something goes wrong.

Mark Padgett · #5 (**permalink**) Wed Aug 06, 2003, 07:05pm

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Originally posted by Mark Dexter

Scientific American once did a great comparison here, stating that units are like referees - you don't notice them until something goes wrong.

Does that include Randy Johnson?

mick · #6 (**permalink**) Wed Aug 06, 2003, 07:10pm

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Originally posted by Mark Padgett

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Originally posted by Mark Dexter

Scientific American once did a great comparison here, stating that units are like referees - you don't notice them until something goes wrong.

Does that include Randy Johnson?

Ooh! Ooh! I get it!
Can't you post anything....