KenPom: Flop Rule is Working

[NUCat320]

I love the flop rule. Robbie Hummel does not.

But KenPom does some analytic magic (looking at offense foul rates) to determine it’s working as intended, Mr. Mulcahy.

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[TheC]

I love the flop rule. Robbie Hummel does not.

But KenPom does some analytic magic (looking at offense foul rates) to determine its working as intended, Mr. Mulcahy.

College Basketball's New Anti-Flopping Rules Seem To Be Working | Defector

That the NCAA has a well-earned reputation for being behind the times when it comes to updating its policies is something of an understatement; it might be more correct to say that resistance to change, wherever and whenever threatened with it, is something like the organization’s brand. That...

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Better having him do this then his latest act of swatting guys in the nuts!

 

[GatoLouco]

DB - once a deck head (as the Irish say), always a deck head.

 

[NJCat]

Yet Collins went ballistic when a flop wasn't called against Wisconsin.....

 

[GatoLouco]

Yet Collins went ballistic when a flop wasn't called against Wisconsin.....

It was worse than just the blatant call, it was called an offensive foul. 1:09 to go.

 

[NJCat]

It was worse than just the blatant call, it was called an offensive foul. 1:09 to go.

There was another one earlier in the second half.....

 

[PurpleWhiteBoy]

Collins also went ballistic (and got T'd up) when the Iowa guy fell like he had been shot after he launched a 3 pointer that swished and his fingertips made contact with Nicholson's after the release.

Refs are pretty bad on that sort of obvious "no foul" - when the shooter tries to draw fingertip contact after the ball is gone.