Block, charge, no call travel?

[Mark T. DeNucci, Sr.]

Originally Posted by APG

Close visualization of the play you're talking about:



And the discussion thread: Kansas v Texas: Close Block/Charge Play

Note: Adams initially said this was a block...then retracted that statement and said it was a charge

Originally Posted by Nevadaref

How much space there is to land is of no consequence under the rules. If the player with the ball gets a foot on the court prior to any contact occurring, then the defender cannot be penalized for anything he did while the offensive player was airborne. That part of the action is now meaningless to the ensuing collision.

Thank you lads.

MTD, Sr.


P.S. By the way, I think that is Joe DeRosa in the picture at the start of the video.