Thread: Jump stop?
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Old Tue Jan 03, 2006, 10:42pm
BktBallRef BktBallRef is offline
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Your assessment of what's legal is correct. It's more unusual for a player to gather the ball after jumping. Usually, I see the dribble end as the player steps/jumps. He must then land simultaneously and not pivot. Evenso, I don't guess a travel. Better to miss one than call one that's not there.
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