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Old Mon Jul 01, 2002, 09:58pm
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Quote:
Originally posted by ChuckElias
Quote:
Originally posted by Oz Referee
Either jumper may catch the ball once the jump ball has ended. A jump ball ends once one or more of the following happen: ball touches floor, non-jumping player touches ball, ball touches backboard, ball is tapped at least twice by one (or both) of the jumpers.
Oz, does that mean that a jumper can tap it straight up, tap it again, and then catch it on the way down? That doesn't seem to be a very good rule.

Chuck
Yep he sure can. Never seen it happen - if it did you would have to ask what the other jumper was doing.......
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