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Muggsy Bogues Urges NBA to Restore Physical Defense

Muggsy Bogues Urges NBA to Restore Physical Defense
World Sports · 19:54:17 - Thursday, 29 October 2026

Former NBA player Muggsy Bogues has called for the league to reintroduce more physical defense, stating that current rules prevent defenders from making contact with offensive players.

"You can't touch anybody," Bogues said, criticizing the modern emphasis on offensive freedom.

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