Or both.
I think both, I don't think the league is that physical now to wear one. Players just don't lay out each other like the old days or look to injure each other with the new rule changes...
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Or both.
I think both, I don't think the league is that physical now to wear one. Players just don't lay out each other like the old days or look to injure each other with the new rule changes...
lebron wears one so that kind of narrows it down
Ever catch an elbow or flailing limb to your mouth?
what. how is preventing injury being a sissy
Nothing wrong with protecting your smile... Ask Danny Granger if its smart
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[QUOTE=oh the horror]Ever catch an elbow or flailing limb to your mouth?[/QUOTE]
Sure.
The league I play in, I have copped a stray elbow or foot in the mouth diving for the ball...
I can count on my hand the number of guys who have lost a tooth playing in competitive basketball over here though...
I was watching Paul jostle his mouthguard around at the foul line that prompted me to make the thread. And of course, try and provide something different to talk about :confusedshrug:
[QUOTE=Jameerthefear]what. how is preventing injury being a sissy[/QUOTE]
Next it will be padded helmets to prevent concussion :lol
[QUOTE=#number6ix#]Nothing wrong with protecting your smile... Ask Danny Granger if its smart
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NBA players have the money to get veneers? :confusedshrug:
Although that picture is pretty damning :lol
It's smart.
[QUOTE=poido123]NBA players have the money to get veneers? :confusedshrug:[/QUOTE]
True... But why go thru that when it can be prevented
I hope this thread is satirical.
Smart
[QUOTE=#number6ix#]True... But why go thru that when it can be prevented[/QUOTE]
I mean you have the choice and I guess that is a good reason.
Would players be willing to wear padded helmets to prevent injury?
[QUOTE=poido123]NBA players have the money to get veneers? :confusedshrug:[/QUOTE]
:facepalm So in between all the practices, games, etc., you think they want to spend their time at the dentist for a painful operation?
[QUOTE=Jameerthefear]what. how is preventing injury being a sissy[/QUOTE]
Same thing with bicycle helmet & roller skating pads