Thread: back court?
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Old Mon Jan 27, 2020, 04:09pm
Camron Rust Camron Rust is offline
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Originally Posted by Nevadaref View Post
Rebound no longer applies after the NFHS changed the wording of the rule several years ago. Replace it with jump ball and your #5 meets the current rules.
You are correct....although, I wonder if they really intended to make that change.

I would love to see that rule changed to say that a player establishing team control is excepted from the backcourt rule until both feet are down, whether entirely airborne or with only one foot down.
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