Word of the Day: Trent Tucker Rule

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Word of the Day: Trent Tucker Rule
ESPN.com - True Hoop - Blog found this 7/1/2008 on basketbawful.blogspot.com [flag]
Trent Tucker Rule (trent tuk'-uhr rool) noun . The NBA rule that disallows any standard shot (specifically a "catch and shoot" attempt) to be taken if the ball is put into play with less than three-tenths of a second left on the game clock. Usage example: There's only one-tenth of a second left. According to the Trent Tucker Rule, that means there isn't enough time left to catch the ball ... [link]

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Tuesday Bullets
Published 7/1/2008 at ESPN.com - True Hoop - Blog
... situation as Smith (if you remember, the Nets dared Martin to find a team willing to pay him more than they wanted to and he did just that and left in a sign-and-trade deal with Denver)." Assessing rumors the Hornets may have interest in James Posey or Corey Maggette. A look at Knick contracts, a suggestion the Knicks ought not to use any of the mid-level between now and 2010, and some notion of why the team has apparently been shopping David Lee. The Trent Tucker rule. It's official: Rudy Fernandez ...

Abraham Linkin - 7/1/08
Published 7/2/2008 by George at SportsTsar.com
Let’s start this month off right: Buzzer beater analysis [Basketbawful] Vin Baker is homeless [Sports Biz] We might have to get accustomed to seeing Gilbert Arenas like this [Mr. Irrelevant] The NBA draft from a fan’s perspective [LeBasketbawl] Even worse than feared: Alex Rodriguez with Madonna’s GRANDMA? [LOLJocks] Lawrence Taylor is still alive? [The Sports Hernia] Little people gone mad ...

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