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Old Tue Jun 26, 2001, 09:53pm
BktBallRef BktBallRef is offline
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Quote:
Originally posted by Mark Padgett
This is an inbound violation. It has nothing to do with whether you were in the front or backcourt. Hitting you is exactly the same as hitting the floor at that point. A1 cannot come inbounds and recover the ball until it has touched another player, not just the floor. See NF 4-4-4.

Think of it this way. Substitute "the floor" for you. It then becomes an easy call.
Mark is correct. In this situation, the ball has to touch another player before A1 can touch it.
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