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Old Thu Mar 03, 2005, 04:36pm
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Re: Re: Interesting

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Originally posted by M&M Guy

The double-dribble violation occurs when when the player dribbles (control), holds the ball (control), then dribbles again (control). If the player does not have control of the ball, they cannot violate (travel, double-dribble).
It is not necessary for a player to hold/control the ball for the first dribble to end. The first dribble will also end when it is touched by both hands (as if the player were attempting to catch the ball). It would still be an illegal dribble to resume dribbling after that point.
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