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Old Tue Dec 12, 2006, 10:51pm
Mark Dexter Mark Dexter is offline
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Originally Posted by ripcord51
On a backcourt violation call. Must the offensive player step over the half court line or just touch the line?
With the caveat that there are several ways in which a backcourt violation can occur, the situation to which you are referring only requires that the player touch the line. The entire dividing line is, by rule, in the offensive team's backcourt. (4-13-2)
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