Thread: Throw in play
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Old Sun Dec 16, 2012, 02:44am
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Originally Posted by OKREF View Post
I wasn't asking about 10 second count. I am asking when does the five second throw in count stop. 4-42-4 says the count ends when the ball is released by the thrower and goes directly into the court. So if A1 rolls the ball into the court, not over he OOB line, the five second count ends, when it leaves the throwers hands.
The question was answered already along with the cite of the rule. Are you asking if this changes if the ball is rolled, as opposed to released on a pass?
The answer is no. If the release is legal the count ends. If the release is not legal, the count ends anyway on the violation.
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