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AbsolutVT03
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That’s such an asinine take. Officials influence the game just like players

and coaches do. They shouldn’t be beyond criticism or discussion. Sure, ideally you play well enough that the officials are a non factor but it’s not realistic to expect that every game. And multiple things can be true. The players can have a bad game AND the officials can be bad as well. And both can and should be valid post game discussions.
Posted: 01/07/2024 at 12:57 AM ET
(In response to this post by NativeBurger)

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Kidd, Poteat, Beran combined for ZERO FTA today. ZERO FT.
hokiepro • 01/06/24 08:39 PM ET
Love some of your posts but I never like them after a loss.
Walkin` Willie • 01/07/24 01:11 PM ET
Whining about the refs is for losers**
NativeBurger • 01/06/24 10:09 PM ET
Couldn't agree more - blaming refs for our losses is ridiculous.
Walkin` Willie • 01/07/24 01:08 PM ET
That’s such an asinine take. Officials influence the game just like players ◄
AbsolutVT03 • 01/07/24 12:57 AM ET
Absolutely NOT whining, but rather calling a spade a spade. By the way,
Italian Stallion • 01/06/24 10:17 PM ET
The ref apologists will call you names for stating the obvious**
Italian Stallion • 01/06/24 08:57 PM ET
so, how many fouls did you see when they were shooting?**
HOKIE75-79 • 01/06/24 09:44 PM ET
Doesn’t have to be a shooting foul. We were in the bonus (not as long as we
hokiepro • 01/06/24 11:58 PM ET
Shooting? They were fouled well before a shot could ever happen, resulting
Italian Stallion • 01/06/24 09:57 PM ET
before the shot and turnovers? you complained about no free throws...
HOKIE75-79 • 01/06/24 10:30 PM ET
Non-shooting fouls (if called) have FTs when we’re in the bonus
hokiepro • 01/07/24 12:00 AM ET