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Forum: Basketball Thu Feb 07, 2008, 11:26pm
Replies: 52
Views: 5,185
Posted By TD21
You based this on 2 people?! I guess if you...

You based this on 2 people?! I guess if you talked to a blonde girl who wasn't very bright you'd also say that all blondes are dumb. Way to generalize
Forum: Basketball Thu Feb 07, 2008, 01:30am
Replies: 52
Views: 5,185
Posted By TD21
It's all preference. Some guys do it because it...

It's all preference. Some guys do it because it slows down your mechanic, some use it because they don't like a noose around their neck or a whistle bouncing around on their chest when its not in...
Forum: Basketball Fri Jan 04, 2008, 01:59pm
Replies: 30
Views: 2,817
Posted By TD21
I don't know that there are any concrete things...

I don't know that there are any concrete things someone can give you to help you adjust. Its different for everyone. Some people are better at going from a girl's HS game one night to a men's college...
Forum: Basketball Wed Jan 02, 2008, 11:58am
Replies: 46
Views: 4,506
Posted By TD21
I fully understand the rule and its application....

I fully understand the rule and its application. You've used the wording many times here, when you GRANT the timeout. It says GRANT, not when you decide in your head that you will grant the timeout....
Forum: Basketball Tue Jan 01, 2008, 11:22pm
Replies: 46
Views: 4,506
Posted By TD21
I guess if a player was thinking about shooting...

I guess if a player was thinking about shooting the ball with .5 seconds to go but doesn't get the ball out of his hands until after the clock reads 0.00 should be allowed the basket if its...
Forum: Basketball Fri Dec 28, 2007, 12:36pm
Replies: 177
Views: 9,591
Posted By TD21
The only reason I said that was because so many...

The only reason I said that was because so many people here who work only high school and below, which there is nothing wrong with, hadn't heard this before. My assumption then was that maybe its...
Forum: Basketball Fri Dec 28, 2007, 12:32pm
Replies: 177
Views: 9,591
Posted By TD21
Its on the freakin' score board for the whole gym...

Its on the freakin' score board for the whole gym to see!!!!!!!
Forum: Basketball Fri Dec 28, 2007, 12:30pm
Replies: 177
Views: 9,591
Posted By TD21
You just said it's useless information if it's...

You just said it's useless information if it's not going to affect the way you call the game. So time on the clock, possession arrow, number of team fouls, who your shooter is, are all useless pieces...
Forum: Basketball Thu Dec 27, 2007, 10:42pm
Replies: 177
Views: 9,591
Posted By TD21
Since Jurassic isn't here let me post for him! ...

Since Jurassic isn't here let me post for him! Show me the facts! I agree that all those things can be useful except how many fouls a player has. I don't have any facts to back up my claims that...
Forum: Basketball Thu Dec 27, 2007, 10:20pm
Replies: 177
Views: 9,591
Posted By TD21
Can you not read? I have already told you, given...

Can you not read? I have already told you, given you examples and then told you again! Am I becoming a little condesending, as someone noted earlier? Yes! I guess I don't understand why your way is...
Forum: Basketball Thu Dec 27, 2007, 06:38pm
Replies: 177
Views: 9,591
Posted By TD21
Just curious, is this your opinion or fact? What...

Just curious, is this your opinion or fact? What makes an official good? His abilities? The games he works? How do you separate the good from the bad? Or is not worrying about what people think the...
Forum: Basketball Thu Dec 27, 2007, 06:33pm
Replies: 177
Views: 9,591
Posted By TD21
I think the problem here is I'm not coming at the...

I think the problem here is I'm not coming at the topic form a high school, junior varsity or middle school mentality. I'm coming at it form a college mentality and above. So if you think it has "NO...
Forum: Basketball Thu Dec 27, 2007, 05:55pm
Replies: 177
Views: 9,591
Posted By TD21
If you think that knowing who the head coach is,...

If you think that knowing who the head coach is, what direction the teams are going, what the time is on the clock who has the possession arrow, what the teams are running and how many team fouls are...
Forum: Basketball Thu Dec 27, 2007, 04:15pm
Replies: 177
Views: 9,591
Posted By TD21
I'm gonna try this one last time and if it...

I'm gonna try this one last time and if it doesn't work then I'll just move on. First, who decides what is included in "game awareness"? You just said knowing that the foul counts are uneven is a...
Forum: Basketball Thu Dec 27, 2007, 12:34pm
Replies: 177
Views: 9,591
Posted By TD21
You said it not me. You can't say something and...

You said it not me. You can't say something and then tell someone that it is their philosophy. Its like blowing your whistle and telling the coach that your partner called it not you.
Forum: Basketball Thu Dec 27, 2007, 12:25pm
Replies: 177
Views: 9,591
Posted By TD21
But they told me that having that knowledge...

But they told me that having that knowledge doesn't help you in the game it only hurts you and brings baggage you don't want. Are you telling me that you use information to help you prevent other...
Forum: Basketball Thu Dec 27, 2007, 12:21pm
Replies: 177
Views: 9,591
Posted By TD21
I think you are starting to get it a...

I think you are starting to get it a little.........We've got you to admit that sometimes you make a bad call. good. what scares me is instead of finding the peg that fits in the hole you'd rather...
Forum: Basketball Thu Dec 27, 2007, 12:13pm
Replies: 177
Views: 9,591
Posted By TD21
So, TD21, I assume you just haven't shown your...

So, TD21, I assume you just haven't shown your grandma the wonders of the internet yet? :D[/QUOTE]

Sometimes you just gotta say, "you're right" and move on. I'm not sure I'd have the time or...
Forum: Basketball Thu Dec 27, 2007, 11:56am
Replies: 177
Views: 9,591
Posted By TD21
You are just adding your own spin on what I'm...

You are just adding your own spin on what I'm saying. I never said anything about calling fouls that didn't happen, or not calling fouls that did happen. I'll play your game for a minute. Do you know...
Forum: Basketball Thu Dec 27, 2007, 11:41am
Replies: 177
Views: 9,591
Posted By TD21
I agree with everything you have said. Just know...

I agree with everything you have said. Just know that others will say that it is your opinion and not a fact that this helps you as an official. I find it humorous that the official who use this...
Forum: Basketball Thu Dec 27, 2007, 11:35am
Replies: 177
Views: 9,591
Posted By TD21
People always talk about consistency. Why? If I...

People always talk about consistency. Why? If I get a block charge wrong on one end am I going to come down and get it wrong on the other end just to be consistent? Two wrongs don't make a right. ...
Forum: Basketball Thu Dec 27, 2007, 11:20am
Replies: 177
Views: 9,591
Posted By TD21
So you are expecting me to believe that in a...

So you are expecting me to believe that in a three official game every foul call you and your partners made was a good call? Wow, guess some guys never make bad calls. I don't know about you guys but...
Forum: Basketball Thu Dec 27, 2007, 02:34am
Replies: 177
Views: 9,591
Posted By TD21
I never once said if its a foul but he already...

I never once said if its a foul but he already has one don't call it. I said according to some here, using the foul is a foul no matter how many a player has or what the situation is, its a foul. My...
Forum: Basketball Thu Dec 27, 2007, 02:02am
Replies: 177
Views: 9,591
Posted By TD21
The only problem here is that you don't...

The only problem here is that you don't understand simple concepts. We've already established that you are a lower level official, by your own admission, so it is evident that you don't understand...
Forum: Basketball Wed Dec 26, 2007, 10:45pm
Replies: 177
Views: 9,591
Posted By TD21
I've heard this quote before and it is usually...

I've heard this quote before and it is usually from an official who has been around awhile. I respect veteran officials and listen to what they have to say. Some stuff I use other stuff I don't. But...
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