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Originally Posted by so cal lurker
On an alley-oop pass to a potential dunker, at what point does the shooting motion begin to warrant a shooting foul?
I was surprised to see one called last night when the foul occurred long before the ball reached the potential dunker--indeed, he never touched the ball at all. (I'm not sure if he had begun his jump yet or not.)
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A player needs to have the ball or have released the ball and be in the air in order to be in the act of shooting.