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Old Fri Dec 03, 2010, 12:43pm
Camron Rust Camron Rust is offline
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Originally Posted by BillyMac View Post
The four elements for having a backcourt violation are: there must be team control; the ball must have achieved frontcourt status; the team in team control must be the last to touch the ball in frontcourt before it goes to the backcourt; that same team must be the first to touch after the ball has been in the backcourt.

Better ???
Not really. The red text is a bit ambiguous in that implies that team A touches the ball in the front court. Really, it is could be
last to have touched the ball while the ball was in the frontcourt
That clarifies that it is not where they touched the ball that matters.
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