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Old Tue Jul 31, 2007, 09:27am
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Originally Posted by BktBallRef
No. That's what he's saying. The rule states the clock starts when the ball is touched, not "legally touched."
But you have a dead ball immediately, literally at the same moment of the touching. I don't think it's too much of a stretch with the current rules to say the clock should not start.

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