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Forum: Basketball Fri Feb 05, 2016, 07:46am
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Posted By Eastshire
So your position is basically that it's okay for...

So your position is basically that it's okay for a coach to try to headbutt a referee so long as the referee's reflexes are good enough that he can avoid it.

It wasn't a "demonstrative move;" it...
Forum: Basketball Thu Jan 07, 2016, 04:00pm
Replies: 171
Views: 15,162
Posted By Eastshire
That day is here or we wouldn't be having this...

That day is here or we wouldn't be having this discussion.
Forum: Basketball Thu Jan 07, 2016, 03:33pm
Replies: 171
Views: 15,162
Posted By Eastshire
:( It's this attitude that gets referees...

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It's this attitude that gets referees hurt. You can protect yourself easily without being a ninja. Mocking the idea that it's possible to be safe and referee at the same time is just going to...
Forum: Basketball Thu Jan 07, 2016, 03:28pm
Replies: 171
Views: 15,162
Posted By Eastshire
Right. That's my point. That's the takeaway. When...

Right. That's my point. That's the takeaway. When someone's moving towards you aggressively, stop. Move away. Quickly, if necessary.

That didn't happen here.
Forum: Basketball Thu Jan 07, 2016, 02:57pm
Replies: 171
Views: 15,162
Posted By Eastshire
Well, the referee entered what my karate sensei...

Well, the referee entered what my karate sensei calls close or elbow and knee range. This is partly because of his own movements and partly because of the coaches'. This is closer than arm's length...
Forum: Basketball Thu Jan 07, 2016, 01:43pm
Replies: 171
Views: 15,162
Posted By Eastshire
How about stay an arms length away from people in...

How about stay an arms length away from people in tense situations?
Forum: Basketball Thu Jan 07, 2016, 12:27pm
Replies: 171
Views: 15,162
Posted By Eastshire
I'm all for saying once someone has assaulted an...

I'm all for saying once someone has assaulted an official there's little use in critiquing judgement calls.

It is useful to examine referee assaults to see if we can identify anything we can do...
Forum: Basketball Wed Jan 06, 2016, 08:22am
Replies: 171
Views: 15,162
Posted By Eastshire
Generally speaking (as some states use slightly...

Generally speaking (as some states use slightly different terms), if the coach did not make contact, he's guilty of assault. If he did make contact, he's guilty of battery.

Regardless, the...
Forum: Basketball Wed Jan 06, 2016, 07:50am
Replies: 171
Views: 15,162
Posted By Eastshire
When we get an unexpected attack to our head, we...

When we get an unexpected attack to our head, we jerk back. If that jerk puts our shoulders far enough behind our hips, we fall down. That's just how the human body works. So, no, he doesn't appear...
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