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Old Thu Dec 22, 2005, 09:12am
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Re: That's another, even more reasonable reason

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Originally posted by assignmentmaker
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Originally posted by bob jenkins
Look at it this way -- Team control will be lost on the FTs, so whoever gets the rebound, or inbounds the ball, will have a full shot-clock.
That's another, even more reasonable reason.
That's a dangerous way to start thinking. Team control is lost on an out-of-bounds violation, on a double foul, on a held ball, but the shot-clock is not always reset in these situations. The team that next gains will not always have a full shot-clock to work with.
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