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Old Sun Nov 15, 2009, 09:32am
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Originally Posted by daveg144 View Post
I've always inbounded the ball on the side after a backcourt violation and after a quick look in the book, I can't find a clear answer.
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Originally Posted by sseltser View Post
It's just like any other violation. The violation occurred when the ball was touched by A in the backcourt. Put the ball back in play at the nearest spot to the violation. If the nearest spot is the baseline, then so be it. BillyMac probably has a myth about the throw-in for a backcourt violation always being at the division line.
It's not currently on the list, but I'll consider it.

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Originally Posted by Back In The Saddle View Post
According to the "rocket ship" diagram, a violation in the lane results in a base line throw-in.
I've never heard it called the "rocket ship" diagram before, but I like it.
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