Thread: My New #1 Myth
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Old Sun Jan 29, 2012, 02:28pm
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Originally Posted by YooperRef View Post
Did I miss something here? I thought catching your own airball was legal.
Which is why it's just a myth that it isn't legal.



The shooter can retrieve his or her own airball, if the referee considers it to be a shot attempt. The release ends team control. It is not a violation for that player to start another dribble at that point.
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