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Old Wed Nov 11, 2009, 05:37pm
btaylor64 btaylor64 is offline
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Originally Posted by ranjo View Post
Its spelled out in the rule book. 5-2-5 "When play is resumed with a throw-in or free throw and three-tenths (.3) of a second or less remains on the clock, a player may not gain control of the ball and try for a field goal. In this situation only a tap could score. Note: this rule does not apply if the clock does not display tenths of a second."

You can also check out specific plays in the case book. 5.2.3 situations A,B,& C.
This is an old rule. U can now secure poss. With .3 and take a shot.
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