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Old Tue Mar 10, 2009, 09:45am
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Originally Posted by Hardwood View Post
Team A is shooting a free throw with .6 seconds on the clock. Coach B tells me that when his team gains control, he wants a Time Out. A1 misses the attempt and B1 goes up and gains control with both hands as coach B is saying "time out, time out." I whistle and look up and .2 is showing. I put .6 back on the clock, thinking that touching, player control, and the request for the TO all happened at the same time. Correct?

Hardwood
I agree with the others. The clock must start and stop. This is not a timing error. Turn the clock on and off and it's not hard to believe 4/10ths will come off.
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