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Old Thu Feb 23, 2012, 03:06am
Camron Rust Camron Rust is offline
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Originally Posted by MiamiWadeCounty View Post
When a player jumps straight up for a normal jump shot and then a defender moves right under the shooter's land spot and contact occurs, this would be a defensive foul.

Can someone tell where in the NCAA and NFHS rules book does it say that this is a foul on the defender?
We've basically been discussing this in another tread..."flop".

See NFHS 4-23.

An airborne shooter basically has established a path to a landing spot at the time they go airborne. Once they have done so, a defender may not move into a position on that path.
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