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Originally posted by BktBallRef
What term would you use to describe everything overhead?
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How about instead of "overhead equipment", we substitute the phrase "any object above the level of the top of the backboard"? That's explicit.
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Whether the item has something to do with the game or not, it's OOB, if the ball hits it.
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I agree. I've agreed all along. I'm merely pointing out another possible, plausible interpretation based on the wording of the rule.
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Why does it need to be anymore explicit?
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Precisely b/c it's
not explicit.
Chuck (Debil's Advocate, Esq.)