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Old Thu Jan 03, 2013, 05:41pm
BillyMac BillyMac is offline
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"After The Ball Went Through The Hoop" ???

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Originally Posted by BillyMac View Post
In the case of a dunker, is the ball dead when it passes through the hoop, or does the ball remain live until the airborne shooter returns to the floor?
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It is dead, but for the purpose of a personal foul, by or against an airborne shooter, it doesn't matter.
So does JRutledge's statement, "The contact or the action that put the player on the floor mostly took place after the ball was through the hoop" really make any difference in interpreting this play?
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