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Old Tue Mar 30, 2010, 08:39am
Raymond Raymond is offline
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Originally Posted by just another ref View Post
Yeah, kinda like calling a balk. Let me put it another way. A1 lifts the pivot and starts to step into the pass, but A2 has cut the other way and the pass is no longer available. Often you see A1 try to stop, but the ball comes out anyway. The decision to be made here is whether it was a pass or a fumble. But, if the motion obviously stops, A1 hesitates, then obviously, deliberately drops the ball straight to the floor, no way does this seem to me to be that he "threw, batted, or rolled the ball to another player."
And no way I call a travel without him touching the ball again.
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