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re: The biggest rule change in NBA history happened in 2001.. and many don't realize

Posted on 5/26/16 at 6:33 pm to
Posted by PrimeTime Money
Houston, Texas, USA
Member since Nov 2012
27341 posts
Posted on 5/26/16 at 6:33 pm to
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Did they actually enforce this rule? I want to see a clip of them calling that
Yes they did. Every game there were illegal defense calls.

Centers used to game the system by randomly running to the 3 point line unexpectedly and their man wouldn't follow them because they wouldn't expect the center to be all the way out there and didn't realize he darted out there. And the center would point at his man and tell the ref to call illegal defense.
Posted by 4ngel
East Coast
Member since May 2011
249 posts
Posted on 5/26/16 at 6:36 pm to
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Centers used to game the system by randomly running to the 3 point line unexpectedly and their man wouldn't follow them because they wouldn't expect the center to be all the way out there and didn't realize he darted out there. And the center would point at his man and tell the ref to call illegal defense.


That was so annoying
Posted by ReauxlTide222
St. Petersburg
Member since Nov 2010
83753 posts
Posted on 5/26/16 at 6:41 pm to
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would point at his man and tell the ref to call illegal defense.
Can you imagine how much Lebron, Harden, and CP3 would be jumping up and down pointing their hearts out? Lebron would be constantly running and pointing
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