With the recent rule changes in the PBA, which allows for more lenient foul calling (definition: rougher style of play) between the players so as to acclimatize the League to FIBA style of Officiating, I can’t help but notice that some of the players have formulated their own interpretation of the term “Defense” The end result is that there has been more technical fouls called, most probably due to the spate of non-calls being made with this new Philosophy of “letting the players play” building up to this technical foul crescendo.

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