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Shambala

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3. I don't watch a lot basketball but I seem to remember way back

Reply to Wolf Frankula (Original post)

Tue May 13, 2025, 10:17 PM

May 13

that the player who committed the foul would raise an arm to, i don’t know, take blame and make it easier for the scorekeeper to see the jersey number or something? I don’t think players do that anymore.

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Ouestion about the gesture by an NBA player when called for a foul. [View all] Wolf Frankula May 13 OP

ummmm.... what gesture? CurtEastPoint May 13 #1

The "Why blame me? I didn't do it." gesture. Wolf Frankula May 13 #2

I don't watch a lot basketball but I seem to remember way back Shambala May 13 #3

NBA players, little children---- lastlib May 13 #4

Think it's in our DNA. Dogs, cats do it too. Fist time for most is when they break wind in crowd. Silent Type May 13 #5

Umm sometimes all of us justaprogressive May 14 #6