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Old Tue Feb 17, 2015, 05:04pm
Camron Rust Camron Rust is offline
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Originally Posted by JeffM View Post
I would consider diving to the floor to get a loose ball be the same as falling to the floor without a pivot foot. So, I don't think falling to the floor without having established a pivot foot is a violation.
Incorrect. To be legal the player has to obtain control of the ball after being on the floor. Having control (holding the ball) and then falling to the floor is always a violation.
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