re: CM Newton, Wimp, and Dale Brown.

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CM Newton.
I think he was on the rules committee that adopted the shot clock to stop that UNC "stall ball" of Dean Smith.

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Yep, the famous Dean Smith "4 corners" strategy of endless dribbling - I remember an ACC game with a final score of 10-8 - that was a catalyst to the shot-clock.