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Old Thu Dec 10, 2015, 07:12pm
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Originally Posted by JohnDorian37 View Post
Hard to imagine a scenario in which a throw-in hits the leg/foot of a player defending the throw-in and we don't have a kick violation. Maybe if the thrower is trying a bounce pass between the defender's legs? Or maybe the thrower intentionally throws the ball at the defender's foot/leg thinking that will earn a shot clock reset?
It isn't difficult at all. What if the thrower attempts a bounce pass near the defenders leg. It can easily hit it and not be a kick. That can be true even if the defender was moving if the defender's movement was consistent and not a reaction to the ball.
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