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					Originally Posted by filinuk
					
				 
				Is the ball out of play when it goes over the backboard?  I believe it is out of play if it hits the back of the back board. 
 
Is there a section in the federation rule book where this is addressed? 
 
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 The ball is out-of-bounds if it completely passes over a rectangular backboard or if it touches the supports or back of any backboard.
NFHS rule 7-1-2.