The Official Forum  

Go Back   The Official Forum > Basketball
You Don't Say ... You Don't Say ...
Register FAQ Community Calendar Today's Posts Search

Reply
 
LinkBack Thread Tools Rate Thread Display Modes
  #1 (permalink)  
Old Mon Mar 03, 2014, 12:03am
Esteemed Forum Member
  
Join Date: Aug 2005
Location: Connecticut
Posts: 23,513
The Dreaded Frankenstein's Monster Signal ...
Quote:
Originally Posted by bballref3966 View Post
I would hope we would never give credence to the nonexistent "over the back rule" by reporting a foul to the table this way. I would not be happy to see my partner report a foul that way...
A few do. Mostly very young, less experienced rookies (who hopefully get it straightened out right away through peer evaluations), and very old veterans (who have done it that way for decades, and aren't going to change).
__________________
"For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life." (John 3:16)

“I was in prison and you came to visit me.” (Matthew 25:36)
Reply With Quote
  #2 (permalink)  
Old Mon Mar 03, 2014, 08:01am
Rich's Avatar
Get away from me, Steve.
  
Join Date: Aug 2000
Posts: 15,797
Quote:
Originally Posted by BillyMac View Post
A few do. Mostly very young, less experienced rookies (who hopefully get it straightened out right away through peer evaluations), and very old veterans (who have done it that way for decades, and aren't going to change).
I call that signal the "Creeping Death Foul."
Reply With Quote
  #3 (permalink)  
Old Mon Mar 03, 2014, 05:09pm
Esteemed Forum Member
  
Join Date: Aug 2005
Location: Connecticut
Posts: 23,513
And It Has An Approved NFHS Signal, It's True, It's True ...
Quote:
Originally Posted by Rich View Post
I call that signal the "Creeping Death Foul."
Over The Back Signal:

__________________
"For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life." (John 3:16)

“I was in prison and you came to visit me.” (Matthew 25:36)
Last edited by BillyMac; Mon Mar 03, 2014 at 05:27pm.
Reply With Quote
Reply

Bookmarks

« Previous Thread | Next Thread »

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts
BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is On
Trackbacks are On
Pingbacks are On
Refbacks are On


All times are GMT -5. The time now is 06:42am.

The Official Forum - Archive - Top


Search Engine Friendly URLs by vBSEO 3.3.0 RC1