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Old Fri Feb 12, 2010, 03:18pm
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Originally Posted by coachgbert View Post
1) If the path of the basketball is over the top of the backboard, is this a violation?

2) Does it make a difference if the ball travels from front to back, or back to front?

3)And does intent matter (i.e. ball bounces off of rim on a shot, and goes over the backboard, versus a shot from behind the backboard over top)?

4)And if this is a violation, what is the official term? ie. double dribble, traveling?

5)What is the REAL rule?"
1) Yes, as long as the ball passes completely over a rectangular backboard.

2) No.

3) No.

4) A player causing the ball to go out of bounds.

5) NFHS rules 9-3-1 and 7-1-2(b)
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