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Originally Posted by riden
Simple question
My league follows FIBA rules this year, we had been NCAA.
You have 8 secs to get across mid court
When does that 8 sec count begin?
I thought it starts as soon as the ball is threw the hoop, colleagues say I am wrong.
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From a fellow FIBA official...
The 8 sec backcourt count starts once the team that is advancing the ball gains control whether on a inbounds play or a turnover.
Remember if the "new" defence deflects the ball OOB in the backcourt the count
does not reset.