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Originally Posted by BktBallRef
This ruling is nonsense and cannot be supported by rule.
The rule clearly says, "A player shall not be the first to touch a ball after it has been in team control in the frontcourt, if he/she or a teammate last touched or was touched by the ball in the frontcourt before it went to the backcourt. "
The ball was last touched in the frontcourt by B, meaning that it was NOT last touched in the froncourt by A. It was touched in the backcourt by A.
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That's a concise analysis of why that particular ruling should never have been issued. It simply does not have rules backing.