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Old Fri Jul 26, 2013, 12:03pm
Camron Rust Camron Rust is offline
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Originally Posted by just another ref View Post
This is debatable. Some agree with you. But from where I sit, this is not true. Read the definition of a dribble. The ball is pushed to the floor once or several times. A subsequent touch is not necessary to meet this definition.
Agree. It is just by convention that officials often wait until it is touched again in order to resolve the ambiguity of whether the action is a dribble or a bounce pass.
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