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Old Sun Nov 02, 2008, 10:59pm
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Originally Posted by Nevadaref View Post
But it does matter if the ball has a chance to enter the basket from the throw. If A1 throws the ball from halfcourt and it hits B1 in the head, while he is standing under the basket, then bounces up and enters the basket from above, there is no way that three points should be scored.

The intent and purpose of the thrown ball/try rule for 3 points must be understood and applied correctly.
Why would this be any different than the diagonal pass to the corner which is deflected into the basket?
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