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Old Sun Mar 27, 2022, 10:36am
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Legally Enters The Court ...

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Originally Posted by Rich1 View Post
When does the sub with an illegal or incorrect number become a player? Rule 3-3-3 says "a substitute becomes a player when he legally enters the court; if entry is not legal then he becomes a player when the ball becomes live". Does the first sentence apply because he entered the court legally when he was beckoned ...
Yes. Legally enters the court, legally meaning beckoned, enters is self explanatory.

Note: The technical foul is actually not for the incorrect number, but rather for changing the number in the scorebook.
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