Thread: alley oop foul
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Old Thu Jan 18, 2018, 11:55am
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Originally Posted by AremRed View Post
Rules don't say much about that type of play. For me begins once the player touches the ball. However if he's jumping and gets fouled and still touches the ball and/or grabs it and attempts a dunk, I'm considering that in the shooting motion. It's more a feel thing for me.
The rules are very clear about this.

Rule 4-41 says:

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The act of shooting beings simultaneously with the start of the try or tap and ends when the ball is clearly in flight and includes the airborne shooter.
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