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Originally Posted by BLydic
Because the ball is available to the defender if the thrower-in breaks the plane?
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Exactly. The defender can legally play the ball, but the consequences are higher if he misses than on a regular play.
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Originally Posted by bob jenkins
It is consistent with the NCAA rules, though. (That doesn't make it "right", it just explains it a bit.)
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Interesting.