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Old Sat Feb 21, 2009, 05:15pm
bob jenkins bob jenkins is offline
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Originally Posted by phansen View Post
NFHS

A1 dribbles the ball across the division line, picks up his dribble and is immediately double teamed by B1 and B2. While maintaining front court status but under heavy pressure, A1 steps back and while falling bounces a pass in the backcourt to A2 who has front court status. At what point is this a backcourt violation? When the ball touches in the backcourt or when A2 receives the bounce pass?

9-9 clearly says something like "A player shall not be the first to touch the ball ..."

I will add that some have opined that the play you describe is not a violation at all.
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