Thread: Double Dribble
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Old Thu Jan 16, 2003, 01:19am
Nevadaref Nevadaref is offline
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Originally posted by Camron Rust

I can't believe what I just read. The play mentioned is in NO way a 3-point shot. The rule that makes a thrown ball a 3 if it goes in only applies to throws that arguably could be a try. A clear pass that is deflected into the basket is not considered a 3.
Camron,
I completely disagree. Your last two sentences are merely your opinions. That is not what the amended 5-2-1 says. As I detailed in my last post above, according to the black and white words of the rule this play is worth 3 points.
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