La Salle guard Mark Nonoy. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIREr.web
MANILA, Philippines — La Salle guard Mark Nonoy averted an automated suspension regardless of his second unsportsmanlike in of the UAAP Season 86 males’s basketball match.
The UAAP introduced on Tuesday that Nonoy’s second infraction was formally categorized as a Degree 3 unsportsmanlike foul based on Fiba guidelines. The Degree 3 (stopping a fastbreak) and Degree 4 (clear path) classes of unsportsmanlike fouls, based on the UAAP, are excluded from accumulation.
“In adherence to the rules set by the UAAP Basketball Commissioner’s Workplace, geared toward excluding all Class 3 (stopping a fastbreak) and Class 4 (clear path) Unsportsmanlike Fouls from accumulation, Nonoy‘s second infraction has undergone a downgrade/reclassification,” the UAAP stated in a press release.
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Nonoy was referred to as for the unsportsmanlike foul after he had an pointless contact on Ian Espinosa, who initiated a layup on the 7:36 mark of the second quarter in La Salle’s second-round victory over Ateneo on Saturday at Good Araneta Coliseum.
“This classification, outlined as ‘pointless contact attributable to the defensive participant to cease the progress of the offensive workforce in transition, relevant till the offensive participant begins the act of taking pictures’ was deemed acceptable for the foul involving Nonoy,” the league stated. “The play in focus unfolded as offensive participant Ian Espinosa initiated his layup, solely to come across Nonoy’s pointless contact, abruptly halting the transition/quick break.”
“The league stays dedicated to upholding truthful play and sustaining the integrity of the sport, making certain that every one selections are made per established tips.”
Nonoy incurred his first infraction on November 5 in opposition to College of the Philippines.
He’s cleared to play when La Salle, which holds a twice-to-beat benefit, battles Nationwide College within the Closing 4 on Saturday on the Massive Dome at 6 p.m.
The Inexperienced Archers swept the second spherical, getting into the Closing 4 with an eight-game profitable streak to clinch the second seed with an 11-3 file.
Rookie of the 12 months frontrunner Valuable Momowei was suspended final November 14 and was disqualified from receiving any particular person awards after incurring two unsportsmanlike fouls this season.
