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The NBA officially announced a ne chris paul suns valley jerseyw rule change on Tuesday that will enforce stricter rules on transition “take fouls”.
The NBA Board of Governors approved of this rule change that will impose a “heightened penalty” when a defensive player commits a transition take foul.
The NBA Board of Governors today approved a change to the playing rules that will impose a heightened penalty when a defensive player commits a “transition take foul”and approved the adoption of the NBA Play-In Tournament on a full-time basis. pic.twitter.com/zeEDP4JEp5
— NBA Communications (@NBAPR) July 13, 2022
The penalty for the take foul will be as follows:
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In addition to the “take foul” rule white devin booker jersey change, the league also approved the NBA Play-In Tournament on a full-time basis on Tuesday. They will keep the same format they’ve used in the previous two seasons.
What is a take foul, you ask?
A “take foul” is considered to be an intentional foul committed by a defender that deandre ayton valley jerseydeprives the offensive team of a fast-break opportunity. Below is an example, though they can be committed from nearly anywhere on the court.
The most common “take fouls” will occur near or just before half-court.
A Massive Win
This rule has been a talking point for years now, as a number of potentially exciting fastbreaks have been taken away by abrupt fouls in the backcourt.
The take fouls not only slowed the game down, but they took away countless thrilling plays that make the game more enjoyable to watch.
There may be an adjustment period initially where players continue to commit these fouls out of habit or instinct. That thought process will have to quickly be rewired as the free throw plus possession could lead to potential four-point possessions.
What are your thoughts, Phoenix Suns fans? Is this rule long overdue or too harsh? Or do you believe the rule should be even stricter? Let us know in the comments below!
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