| Re: Offensive call on Pierce late 3rd qtr. |
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Group: alt.sports.basketball.nba.detpistons · Group Profile
Author: HosmericaHosmerica Date: Jun 2, 2008 07:09
"SkippyPB" nospam.neo.rr.com> wrote in message
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> On Fri, 30 May 2008 23:41:07 -0400, jbuck41@ webtv.net (J Buck) wrote:
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>>As a Celtics fan, I want to say up front the Pistons were a tough
>>opponent. Despite the fact this series went 6 games and not 7, I think
>>that's misleading. The Pistons were as tough as the Cavs and the Hawks;
>>I think Boston just finally learned how to win on the road.
>>Congratulations on a great run.
>>
>>Having said that, what do you Pistons fans think of that offensive foul
>>call on Pierce late in the 3rd quarter? I'm trying to be objective, but
>>I really don't see that call.
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> Neither did I. At worst, Pierce moved his pivot foot and could have
> been called for a walk. At best, it was a no call. I guess from the
> referee's angle, he saw something different than the TV cameras did.
Pierce noticably moved into Rip on that shot, but I didn't think it was
worth the penalty. A no-call if anything would've been sufficient.
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