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Old Sat Feb 26, 2011, 12:38pm
BillyMac BillyMac is offline
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Bat Away ...

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Originally Posted by Scrapper1 View Post
What happens on every jump ball to start every game??? The two jumpers try to bat the ball in a certain direction. They're trying (or at least, hoping) to direct to a teammate. But they obviously are not allowed to hold the ball; that would be a violation.
Good point. Similar to the volleyball analogy, above.

Of course, we could always ask ourselves if we would grant a request for a timeout during the bat in a jump ball? That would clinch the deal.
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