Forum: Basketball
Wed Jul 02, 2003, 11:25am
|
Replies: 27
Views: 2,575
|
Forum: Basketball
Wed Jul 02, 2003, 09:44am
|
Replies: 23
Views: 5,199
I grew up in the northeast, and lived in Hawaii...
I grew up in the northeast, and lived in Hawaii for 20+ years (where we got lots of visiting NBA and NFL players post season) and we played the top version in both places.
Added variations: no OOB...
|
Forum: Basketball
Tue Jun 17, 2003, 03:00pm
|
Replies: 99
Views: 6,418
Re: I would add ...
JR:
"The principle of a "legal guarding position" doesn't really have anything to do with this play.It's more about who is *initiating* the illegal contact."
Yes!
RiPA:
"However, if B1...
|
Forum: Basketball
Tue Jun 17, 2003, 12:07pm
|
Replies: 99
Views: 6,418
|
Forum: Basketball
Mon Jun 16, 2003, 04:56pm
|
Replies: 99
Views: 6,418
"I'm talking about the original post, where I...
"I'm talking about the original post, where I player fakes, gets the defender airborne and then jumps and shoots."
"Shooter upfakes (good! it's about time someone learned how to play) and gets...
|
Forum: Basketball
Mon Jun 16, 2003, 04:03pm
|
Replies: 99
Views: 6,418
"From what I read, a airborne defender who...
"From what I read, a airborne defender who contacts an offensive player outside of his vertical plane is blocking."
Again, using the Reggie Miller kick out move example
(because everyone has...
|
Forum: Basketball
Sun Jun 15, 2003, 12:13pm
|
Replies: 99
Views: 6,418
|
Forum: Basketball
Fri Jun 13, 2003, 07:08pm
|
Replies: 99
Views: 6,418
FWIW, I agree with you re. convergent paths,...
FWIW, I agree with you re. convergent paths, however,
the play I visualized in the original post was a
stationary, or near stationary shooter who "fakes"
his shot, causing the defender to jump,...
|
Forum: Basketball
Fri Jun 13, 2003, 06:57pm
|
Replies: 99
Views: 6,418
Re: Hey Joe...........
Wow! He didn't get it *once*!!!
Has anyone *ever* seen him called for tripping
the defender? Seriously, he would get 15 yards
for this in the NFL.
|
Forum: Basketball
Fri Jun 13, 2003, 06:22pm
|
Replies: 99
Views: 6,418
|
Forum: Basketball
Fri Jun 13, 2003, 12:27pm
|
Replies: 99
Views: 6,418
"As far as Nick van Exel's situation goes, I do...
"As far as Nick van Exel's situation goes, I do not reward an offensive player who unnaturally extends his/her body in order to initiate contact with a defender. Around here, we call that "bailing...
|
Forum: Basketball
Fri Jun 13, 2003, 08:37am
|
Replies: 99
Views: 6,418
|
Forum: Basketball
Thu Jun 12, 2003, 08:09pm
|
Replies: 99
Views: 6,418
|
Forum: Basketball
Fri Jun 06, 2003, 12:40am
|
Replies: 10
Views: 1,343
Sheesh...NJ's gym is walking distance from...
Sheesh...NJ's gym is walking distance from Central Park West (4-5 miles, but you can bet no one from NYC will be walking)....that's pretty far out in the boonies according to the old New Yorker map...
|
Forum: Basketball
Wed Jun 04, 2003, 03:20pm
|
Replies: 46
Views: 3,491
Re: All the time.
>Actually it is said all the time by certain folks that have open minds.
An open mind isn't hear nor their.
Your saying people with open minds think your right well?
>Better yet, if it was...
|
Forum: Basketball
Wed Jun 04, 2003, 09:18am
|
Replies: 46
Views: 3,491
|
Forum: Basketball
Tue Jun 03, 2003, 08:46am
|
Replies: 46
Views: 3,491
Re: You are right, I am the only one.
"He's using a pseudonym (no, not an eponym!), but it's clearly him."
>So much that the ratings are so high and *threw* the roof that the X-Games have a larger audience than the WNBA Season. BTW, ...
|
Forum: Basketball
Mon Jun 02, 2003, 01:00pm
|
Replies: 46
Views: 3,491
|
Forum: Basketball
Wed May 28, 2003, 11:01am
|
Replies: 24
Views: 5,019
Re: Re: Referees and the rules
"The problem is that the announcers repeatedly mis-represent the rules."
Most of the time. Have you noticed how Van Gundy
(who it seems is about to become a head coach again)
has been kissing...
|
Forum: Basketball
Wed May 28, 2003, 10:54am
|
Replies: 24
Views: 5,019
Re: Re: Re: Referees and the rules
"This one everyone sees the way they WANT to see it, and there's almost no such thing as a charging/blocking foul call that doesn't draw a complaint from someone.It would help greatly if the NBA...
|
Forum: Basketball
Wed May 28, 2003, 10:36am
|
Replies: 24
Views: 5,019
Re: Am I a True Ref?????
"And ask yourself this question: If the NBA is going to pay someone $100,000 for six months work (plus expenses), do you think they're going to keep folks that don't do it the way they want!!??!!??" ...
|
Forum: Basketball
Sat May 24, 2003, 06:28pm
|
Replies: 33
Views: 4,380
|
Forum: Basketball
Sat May 24, 2003, 06:14pm
|
Replies: 33
Views: 4,380
|
Forum: Basketball
Fri May 23, 2003, 12:13pm
|
Replies: 33
Views: 4,380
Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Van Exel
"A defender came flying at the shooter but in a path that clearly was going to carry them past and to the side of the shooter. The shooter jumped sideways into the defender. The foul was correctly...
|
Forum: Basketball
Wed May 21, 2003, 05:41pm
|
Replies: 33
Views: 4,380
Re: Re: Re: Van Exel
> but there was an execllent no-call
Sure, but how many 1000's of times has
Reggie Miller (and others) suckered officials
on ones like that? Again, can anyone think of
a single time an...
|