When the ball hit the floor, it was the start of a legal dribble (bat, throw, toss may start a legal dribble). What you described is legal. He could also continue his dribble once in the corner if he wanted. (TexRef beat me to the punch. Sorry if this is redundant.)
[Edited by OldCoachNewRef on Nov 4th, 2005 at 10:27 AM]
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