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Old Sat Feb 22, 2020, 11:19am
Camron Rust Camron Rust is offline
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Originally Posted by Timer Dave View Post
And sometimes you don't get a whistle until the ball has bounced out of bounds a couple of times, and I stop the clock on the first bounce before the whistle (which I believe I'm allowed to do).
No, you're not.

You're only authorized to start the clock without indication if the official forgets to do so...such as after a missed free throw or throw-in where the ball is clearly inbounds and no indication has been made to start the clock.
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