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					Originally Posted by Indianaref  The ball hitting an official is the same as hitting the floor. If the official is standing inbounds, I would consider this the start of a dribble. If the official is standing out of bounds, it would be an out of bounds violation. I don't see why this would be considered a tech at all unless he fired it at the official with malicious intent to do harm. |  What if, ... The official was straddling the line and the ball hit the official's inbound foot ?
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