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Originally Posted by Camron Rust
The only problem is that the NBA has, as I was recently told, an extra caveat that allows the ball to be freely played if it is coming off the rim, even if it is still in the cylinder. So much easier and consistent to judge if it is in or is not in.
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No, if it's on the rim and coming off it can be played. If it is not touching the rim then the ball cannot be touched if any part is in the cylinder.
Joe Borgia explained the rule on "Make the Call" a couple weeks ago and showed examples of each.