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Originally Posted by Scratch85
Can you cite a rule that makes it legal to to touch the ball after the release or is it the lack of a rule that makes it legal?
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Yes, if there's isn't a rule against it, it's legal. No rule says a player can take 3 steps between each dribble, but it's legal because the restrictions are lifted when he's dribbling. Once the restrictions are gone, they're gone.
Rule 9-2-10 is another reference that says the same thing.