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Old Fri Feb 01, 2019, 07:58am
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Intent And Purpose ...

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Originally Posted by deecee View Post
Starting the 5 count ... has to do with the ball being at the disposal ... would agree with intent.
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Originally Posted by deecee View Post
Intent is implied in several scenarios in general in the rule book. You can elect to call this a violation, I may or may not depending on the circumstances.
https://forum.officiating.com/basket...ml#post1013862

One needs both the rulebook language and intent and purpose to interpret this situation correctly, which may be redundant because intent and purpose is part of the rulebook.
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