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Originally posted by RollTide
having the chance to still request the timeout because of the dead ball situation doesn't matter does it? Once we stop play to grant the timeout, the timeout must be granted. Or, am I wrong here?
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It becomes a dead ball once the whistle is blown in this situation. Even though the defense was not allowed to call a timeout, they now have the option of calling one because of the inadvertent whistle.