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Originally Posted by Mark Dexter
Rule 10, Section XIV:
i. A player who attempts a field goal may not be the first to touch the ball if it fails to touch the backboard, basket ring or another player.
Unfortunately, many fans and coaches think that this is the rule at the high school level, too, and scream when refs don't call a travel in a 7th grade game.
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I love it when the defensive team stops playing because they think I'm going to call a travel and the guy ends up putting in his own airball.