Thread: Shooting Foul
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Old Sat Nov 14, 2009, 09:56am
bob jenkins bob jenkins is offline
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Originally Posted by Back In The Saddle View Post
"An airborne shooter is a player who has released the ball on a try for a goal or has tapped the ball and has not returned to the floor."

Are you implying that a dunk is not a try?
Not at all.

I'm stating that the ball is dead when it passes through the basket, even if the shooter is still airborne.

That's why the "foul on or by an airborne shooter" is needed in the Personal Foul definition.
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