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Old Sun May 27, 2012, 02:26pm
Camron Rust Camron Rust is offline
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Originally Posted by Scrapper1 View Post
Block, not sure about the basket. Hard to tell if he started the motion. Probably would give the benefit of the doubt to the shooter.
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Originally Posted by twocentsworth View Post
Keep in mind that the ball has to be released by the shooter (not simply starting the act of shooting) when a teammate commits a foul in order for the basket to count.

If you think about it, the timing of these type of plays almost NEVER allows for this basket to count.
Except (if you have a block), the foul is by an opponent of the shooter and the cutoff point is being in the act, not the release.
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