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Old Thu Dec 04, 2008, 07:43pm
Camron Rust Camron Rust is offline
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Originally Posted by All_Heart View Post
What you have described is LEGAL. The player did not put his/her pivot foot back on the ground after lifting it. It doesn't matter if they jump or step. In fact what you described would be what an athletic player usually does on a layup.
The problem with that is that after a jump NEITHER foot can return to the floor before passing/shooting.
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