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Originally Posted by Valley Man
B1 picks up their dribble and the official starts the 5 second count since A1 is within legal guarding position.* When B1 thinks a 5 second violation is about to be called, B1 intentionally throws the ball off B2’s leg who is standing near by, then B1 retrieves the ball and starts dribbling again. The ball is not tipped by A1.
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Legal. Rule says player can dribble again after he loses control because of a pass or fumble which is touched by another player.
The reason he is passing it off B2 leg isn't relevant. imo