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Originally posted by BktBallRef
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The intent of the throw-in rule is to prevent a defender from interviewing with an alley oop pass while it's in the cylinder and to prevent the offensive player from grabbing that same pass while it's within the cylinder and scoring.
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Dickie V: Mr. Defender, Baby!! That was a tremendous play you made!
Defender: Excuse me Mr. Vitale, I've got to grab that alley oop pass real quick......
Dickie V: There you have it folks!!! We have just seen that diaper dandy defender interviewing his alley oop pass!! Awesome!!!!