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Old Mon Oct 29, 2007, 05:37pm
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Originally Posted by moref
1. A1 has the ball and then attempts a pass to A2 in Team A's frontcourt.Before the pass to A2 gets there B1 deflects the ball and then the ball touches A2 before going into backcourt therefore it is a backcourt violation if A2 goes backcourt to get it. T or F

I have seen this called both ways.I want to know if anyone else has seen this called both ways.
Yep, and you'll continue to see it called both ways. Part of the problem is that (I think) the NBA rule varies here so that the deflected pass is fair game for both until a player regains player control without regard to who touched it when.
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