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Old Sat Jan 03, 2015, 12:23pm
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Originally Posted by mutantducky View Post
In NCAA, High school and NBA I've seen many fouls called when a player shots, lands and gets fouled. It is bang, bang. Those fouls get called all the time. So you have a fast break play, player shoots the layup with a defender trailing fast from behind. Defender jumps up with offensive player. Offensive player lands first then defender hits into them. That is always called a shooting foul. I've never seen that not called a shooting foul.
Under NBA rules, a player is considered in the act of shooting longer than under NCAA/NFHS rules...which is why these type of plays will always result in FT's.
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