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					Originally Posted by  Nevadaref
					 
				 
				Not true.  Otherwise we wouldn't have rule instructing us to ignore dead ball contact which isn't intentional or flagrant. 
			
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 How is it not true?  I don't really see the relevance as there are rules which apply to dead ball contact; this just isn't one of them.
d. Excessive contact with an opponent while the 
ball is live or until an airborne shooter returns to the floor
It's even the only highlighted part of this rule.