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Originally Posted by just another ref
I submit that the official killing the play is a mental event, like the granting of the timeout requested by the airborne player, and takes place instantly upon realization of the circumstances, not when the air is put into the whistle.
How about that?
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Nice try, but that's the way it works in soccer, not basketball.
The NFHS basketball rules very clearly spell out how the ball becomes dead in 6-7. One of those items is "...An official's whistle is blown."
It doesn't say that the official decides to sound the whistle.
Sorry, try again.
