Thread: FT Violation
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Old Wed Feb 11, 2009, 10:48pm
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Originally Posted by BillyMac View Post
The NBA did make an exception for Larry Bird. He always caught the bounced ball from the offcial while standing on the semicircle, and then walked into his free throw routine.
That is perfectly legal. The outside edge of the arc defines the boundary. The player is allowed to touch the semi-circle.
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