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Originally Posted by Jurassic Referee
I think that it's a helluva lot easier if you just consider a bat as being a bat without all the extraneous and uneccessary thinking attached. Where a bat ends up is totally irrelevent, rules-wise. Case book play 4.15COMMENT solves these plays when it states that (a) a player is not dribbling during a bat, and (b) a player is not in control during a bat. That's all the info you need to rule on the plays.
Use the rules we have, not what you wish the rules should be.
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Perhaps we have achieved the dreaded "paralysis by (over) analysis"?