Thread: 2pt or 3pt?
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Old Sat Jan 06, 2024, 03:54pm
BillyMac BillyMac is offline
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Originally Posted by ilyazhito View Post
There was a case play about basket interference on a throw-in, where the offended team was awarded 2 points. The rationale was that a throw-in is not a try.
It was also "thrown" from out of bounds, not from inbounds from behind the three point arc, which would be three points.

No way am I'm awarding three points for a ball interfered with after a throw from out of bounds, from anywhere in the gym.

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Originally Posted by Valley Man View Post
5-2-1 A successful try tap or thrown ball from the field by a player who is located behind the teams own 19'9" arc counts three points. A ball that touches the floor, a teammate inside the ark and official or any other goal from the field counts two points for the team into basket, the ball is thrown.
This isn't Larry Bird and Michael Jordan playing horse in a McDonald's commercial.

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