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Originally Posted by tjones1
From the Pre-Season Guide:
Play 1: A1 has the ball fro a throw-in at the division line. Team B is in the bonus. Before the ball is released, A3 is whistled for an illegal screen on B3.
Ruling 1: The foul on A3 is a team-control foul. Team B will receive the ball spot closed to where the foul occurred. No free throws will be attempted.
Why do they tell us the foul occurred before the ball is released?
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Not necessary, just reinforces that it is a team control foul while the ball is still in the thrower's hands.