OT: NBA Officiating Memos

[Zonkerbl]

Don't know where this goes, but it's super interesting.

http://www.nba.com/media/Verticality_Pl ... 1_2014.pdf

Looks basically like they're saying, if you turn in the air in order to deliver a hip check then it should be a foul. If you turn in midair but there's no hipcheck, that's ok.

Interesting that they don't say that in so many words -- it's only evident from comparing the videos.

[Zonkerbl]

By the way, nice to see Harden getting called out in this one:
http://www.nba.com/media/Perimeter_Cont ... 8_2014.pdf

Namely:
http://dmmx2.nba.com/videourlredirect?& ... 31314_MEMO