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Old Wed Dec 05, 2007, 03:29pm
Rizzo21 Rizzo21 is offline
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Quote:
Originally Posted by jdw3018
Rule 4-44-2 A player who catches the ball while moving or dribbling, may stop, and establish a pivot foot as follows:
(b) If one foot is on the floor:
(2) The player may jump off that foot and simultaneously land on both. Neither foot can be a pivot in this case.


The play sounds legal to me, but the description of the pivot foot is incorrect - the player never had a pivot foot.
There we go, I was a bit confused and had this same play two nights ago (neither of us called anything, which was correct). No pivot established in the first place.
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