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Originally Posted by AllPurposeGamer
Ball certainly looked like it went directly behind the backboard to me.  Am I missing something?
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His right foot seems to be on the lane line, and the ball over his head.
The lane is 12' wide (or 14'? I don't know NBA dimensions), and the backboard is only 6' wide. So the ball left his hand approximately 3' to the side of the backboard, and thus not directly behind it.