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Originally Posted by ChuckElias
Ike, it's NOT legal to use the non-dribbling arm to ward off defenders or to protect the ball. The applicable High School rule (NFHS) is 4-24-7: "It is not legal to use the hand and/or forearm to prevent an opponent from attacking the ball during a drible or when throwing for goal."
The stiff-arm would be a foul if it makes contact or displaces the defender.
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Okay, Chuck.
So how does that work when:
the defender hacks [neither intentional nor flagrant] the not legal arm of the ball handler.
With no displacement, is that an offensive violation, an offensive foul or incidental contact?
mick