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Originally Posted by nosoupforyou  please read the rule book. bottom of Page 41. http://www.nba.com/media/rule_book_2006-07.pdf
m. Eye guarding (placing a hand in front of the opponent’s eyes when guarding from
the rear) a player who does not have possession of the ball is illegal and an unsportsmanlike technical shall be assessed. |
Battier doesn't do this. He faces up to his player and puts his hand in their face as they take a shot.
And regarding Avery, I thought it was pretty funny. He sure knows how to get under the skin of opposing players.