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Old Sun Dec 03, 2023, 09:16am
BillyMac BillyMac is offline
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Purpose And Intent ...

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Originally Posted by Mark T. DeNucci, Sr. View Post
Yes, the Division Line is not a Boundary Line but for determining Floor Violations by an Offensive Player who has PC of the Ball it has to considered the same as a Boundary Line ... We all know that when A1, who is Dribbling, steps on a Boundary Line, even if he/she is not touching the Ball, is considered to have made the Ball go Out-of-Bounds ... Therefore, we have a Backcourt Violation.
While Mark T. DeNucci, Sr.'s interpretation may be incorrect by the written rule language (4-9-1), it's probably correct by purpose and intent, so I'm not going to try to disagree with him.
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