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Originally Posted by just another ref
Could it be that they imagine the following?
Team A has not returned to the court to start the second half. It is their ball.
5 second count. Violation. Team B now inbounds and scores unmolested.
Team A is still in the locker room. Team A is now authorized to make a thrown-in. But since Team A is still in the locker room, that team continues to delay. Therefore, it is a technical foul.
Fits like a glove.
Nobody yell at me, I'm just trying to help.
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10-1-5(a) covers that situation. We don't put the ball down and count when the team entitled to the throw-in isn't physically present.