Originally Posted by BryanV21 (Post 981305)

If it didn't go all the way over the backboard it's still in play. Think of a field goal try in football that doesn't go all the way through the goalposts, and is therefore not good.

Although, that analogy doesn't totally work, as the Browns had a field goal try hit the support bar on the other side of the goalposts and bounce back, and was deemed no good. So although it initially went all the way through, it didn't count.

So... ???

Originally Posted by bwburke94 (Post 981376)

Regarding the Browns play, it was eventually ruled good after the officials discussed it. Anyway, this isn't a football forum.