2.10.1 Situation L - but in reverse

[Adam]

Originally Posted by Nevadaref

The problem in this play was that your Trail told you "no" when he actually wasn't aware of whether or not the ball went in. Had he simply been honest and said, "I don't know" or "I didn't see it" you would have gone through the process of asking these other people BEFORE awarding any FTs and obtained the correct answer before continuing the game. That would have prevented the need to use the AP arrow in the situation in your game. I would be very upset with the Trail and he would hear about it following the game.

Agreed. If you didn't see it, say that. He put the calling official in a tough spot when it wasn't necessary.