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Originally Posted by MJT
In tonights game, a player was taking the ball OOB's after a made basket. He lost his balance, but before stepping IB's, dropped the ball beside him and stepped IB's. A violation was called. Was this correct or could he have stepped back OOB's, retrieved the ball and then threw it IB's?
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No violation for dropping the ball OOB and stepping inbounds. The occurs often when a team is being pressed and the wrong person is initially inbounding the ball. He/She will put the ball down and a new thrower will retrieve it and resume the throw-in.
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Last edited by Raymond; Sat Feb 10, 2007 at 03:21pm.
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