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Originally posted by BktBallRef
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Originally posted by ditttoo
As such (no try), it's a continuation of his dribble. Certainly able to get the ball off the backboard, but he's stuck - pass or shoot. If he again dribbles, double-dribble.
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No, he's not stuck. Throwing the ball off his opponent's backboard is the same as a dribble.
For the 147th time -
IT'S PERFECTLY LEGAL TO THROW THE BALL OFF YOUR OWN BACKBOARD AND THEN RETRIEVE IT, AT ANY TIME!!!!!!!
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And I knew this (not quickly enough), but was trying to find the rule reference. Is this another one that's only implicitly in there?