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Old Thu Mar 08, 2012, 05:23pm
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Originally Posted by BadNewsRef View Post
The OP says A1 shot an airball and B2 rebounded. That's Jay's confusion. Apparently the same confusion the shot clock operator had.
Ah, I see what you're saying.

But I mis-read the mis-posting. I took the OP to mean it was rebounded by the offense, because:

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Originally Posted by Man In Blue
A1 shoots from elbow and is blocked by B1. The ball comes down about half way between shooter and basket. B2 grabs the ball, kicks it out to the wing who takes the the ball out top to set up a new play because the shot clock has been reset!

Coach B going nuts.
If B (defense) had gotten the ball, why would they kick the ball out to reset the offense in their backcourt, and why would B's coach go nuts if they got a fresh 30 on their new possesion? Well, unless B's coach was going nuts that they weren't advancing the ball into their front court...

It seems a lot of people are confused over this play, and I include me.
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