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Old Thu Jan 10, 2002, 11:11am
Mark Dexter Mark Dexter is offline
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Originally posted by BktBallRef
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Originally posted by Mark Dexter
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Originally posted by RecRef
Control on a throw back like this is the hardest call for me to make on the court. I have a hard time rationalizing that this is control of the ball. This, whether or not, he is on the floor or in the air and going out of bounds trying to save the ball.

Control on the throw does not matter!!!
Yep, it does. RecRef is saying that he sometimes has trouble determining whether the ball is batted or whether it is caught and thrown.
In the original situation - ball batted/thrown/tapped into BC - all that matters is that the ball was touched.
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