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Old Tue Jun 10, 2008, 06:39pm
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The Rain In Spain Stays Mainly On The Plain ...

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Originally Posted by pistol
Up until a few years ago the Travel rule in FIBA was different.
A player could gather up the ball, jump off 1 or 2 feet (As in Rebounding) land on 2 feet parallel (jump stop) then pivot and shoot. Back in 2001 they were allowed this in FIBA.I forget when it changed. Now the traveling rule is the same for all and should be called consistently.
Thanks. My daughter played in Spain in the summer of 2001. I knew from observation that there had to be a difference in the travel rule for FIBA and NFHS back then.
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