[bob jenkins]

Originally Posted by zm1283

Use your backcourt count and add whatever time elapsed to the 9 seconds that are up there. So if you were at 3, put 12 up. If you knew how far you got into your 5 second count on the throw-in, couldn't you also add that time back on? So 2 seconds for the throw-in, maybe 3 for the backcourt count....add 5 to the 9 that are up there.

Maybe it's just me, but I wouldn't let the time arbitrarily put up however much time he wanted. Your partner needs bigger balls too.

+1.

Always be counting during the last 30 seconds or so of a close game.