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June 09, 2009

Rules changes that make sense

Well, two out of three anyway. We'll finally get rid of the charges directly under the basket (sorry floppers, you know who you are), and I think the free-throw change is a good one as well.

   The flagrant foul thing makes me worry that college basketball will start to resemble the NBA, with every hard foul turned into some huge issue. We'll see on that.
    The charge thing has been a long time coming, though, and it's good to see college hoops follow the NBA's lead, finally, on that one. Now if they'll just listen to Dick Vitale and go to actual jump-ball situations instead of the possession arrow...

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