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Why Refs Let Hartenstein Hold Wemby But Still Call Fouls on SGA: "Possession Consequence" Explained
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Chip Clark breaks down one of the most important concepts in officiating that almost nobody talks about: possession consequence.
It explains why SGA getting bumped on a dribble gets called even on minor contact, while Hartenstein grabbing Wemby's arm on a rebound gets played through. The contact level isn't the standard. The impact on the play is.
Coach Nick and Chip do a great job here laying out why playoff basketball gets called the way it does, and why equating the severity of contact across different situations misses the point entirely. #shorts
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