10-6-1: A player shall not ....push........by extending arms......
The fact that this player is holding the basketball is not significant. It is a personal foul.
There is no comparison between the OP and a player deliberately throwing the ball at another player.
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I swear, Gus, you'd argue with a possum.
It'd be easier than arguing with you, Woodrow.
Lonesome Dove
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