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Originally Posted by Refsmitty
Ran into this couple of times last week...
Partner administering throw in - after ball is in posession of thrower but before the throw in ends - a foul for a push in the back trying to get free occurs... isn't that a technical foul?
It seems a little harsh - but I assume it is a dead ball fould.  |
It would, indeed, be harsh.
Rule 6-1 LIVE BALL
ART. 2 . . .
The ball becomes live when:
a. On a jump ball, the tossed ball leaves the referee' hand(s).
b.
On a throw-in, it is at the disposal of the thrower.
c. On a free throw, it is at the disposal of the free thrower.