Forum: Basketball
Thu Mar 27, 2003, 06:38pm
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Replies: 41
Views: 4,393
calls from 40 feet
It sounds like the referees weren't giving their all during these games. Maybe they were conserving their energy to be able to last for 4 games, but that is no excuse for not hustling and working to...
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Forum: Basketball
Mon Mar 24, 2003, 03:04pm
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,970
moronic announcers
When I shared the original post with some of my colleagues, they too were puzzled about the choice of words, so I know I'm not alone in my thinking.
As a teacher, it pains me to see...
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Forum: Basketball
Mon Mar 24, 2003, 11:44am
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,970
moronic announcers
Is it too much to ask announcers to read a rule book every now and then? Or to take a rules quiz periodically? I know it would be too much to ask them to attend a referee camp.
That being said, I...
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Forum: Basketball
Fri Mar 21, 2003, 05:07pm
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,450
Spot
I'm saying that the spot that the referee led the thrower-in to was observed by the player. The referee was standing at the edge of the lane with the player on the outside of him. I think he took...
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Forum: Basketball
Fri Mar 21, 2003, 04:17pm
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,450
TiVo
The throw-in was after a kicking violation which occurred in the lane on the defense, after which they changed the side of the throw-in. The official placed himslef between the backboard and the...
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Forum: Basketball
Fri Mar 21, 2003, 03:48pm
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,450
Yes, but...
When I watched it again (many times on TiVo), his right foot was on the center of an "A" in Oklahoma when he was handed the ball. He shuffled his feet (maybe 3-4 steps, maybe not). When the whistle...
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Forum: Basketball
Fri Mar 21, 2003, 09:05am
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,450
3-foot box
Ok, I looked up the rules last night in both rulebooks.
Here's what they say. For those of you with books handy, I've referenced the rules below:
NCAA: Rule 9-2.4 Art. 1 says that the thrower-in...
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Forum: Basketball
Thu Mar 20, 2003, 04:31pm
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,450
Just got finished watching the NCSU-Cal game. ...
Just got finished watching the NCSU-Cal game. For those of you who didn't see the game, with 34 seconds left in overtime, the thrower-in was called for a spot throw-in violation. I watched the play...
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