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Old Wed Aug 05, 2009, 06:16am
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Another Myth Bites The Dust ...

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Originally Posted by mutantducky View Post
If you throw it off your own rim is it the same as the backboard? What if the shot is accidental or on purpose? Would the shot clock restart?
The shooter can retrieve his or her own airball, if the referee considers it to be a shot attempt. The release ends team control. It is not a violation for that player to start another dribble at that point.
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