Quote Originally Posted by jazzcomp View Post
http://basketball.net.au/index.php?id=359

2010 rules still have unsportsmanlike fouls

I guess officially and reality differ in calling basketball a non-contact sport.
My apologies. I had it backwards. There is no such thing as an intentional foul anymore. Referees have been instructed to deem all intentional fouls as unsportsmanlike.
Quote Originally Posted by FIBA
If a defensive player causes contact with an opponent from behind or laterally
in an attempt to stop a fast break and there is no opponent between the
offensive player and the opponents’ basket, it is an unsportsmanlike foul.