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Old Fri Sep 07, 2007, 02:51pm
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Originally Posted by Jurassic Referee
Also, anyone without blinkers on could also find straight out of the books....

4-15-3: The dribble may be started by pushing, throwing or batting the ball to the floor before the pivot foot is lifted.

4-31: A pass is movement of the ball caused by a player who throws, bats or rolls the ball to another player.

4-21: A fumble is the accidental loss of player control when a ball unintentionally drops or slips from a players grasp.

It's amazing what you can find if you use the whole rule book.

How much clearer could it be... indeed?
If you can't tell the difference in these three definitions, let alone these three plays when they occur on the court, well then, I don't know what more to tell you.
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