# Loy Vaught gives Rumeal Robinson a lift.

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**Created:** [December 18, 2009, 4:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loy-vaught-gives-rumeal-robinson-a-lift/521715 "2009-12-18T04:33:48Z")\
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**Post date:** [December 18, 2009, 4:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loy-vaught-gives-rumeal-robinson-a-lift/521715/1 "2009-12-18T04:33:48Z")

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In the 1989 NCAA Men’s Basketball Championship game Loy Vaught gave Rumeal Robinson a little help with his jump shot by lifting him a little higher after he had already jumped to take the shot. The shot was good but got waved off and the possession was given to Seton Hall.

What rule was violated?