How would you rule on this?

[Jurassic Referee]

Originally posted by stan-MI
Is this situation any different in theory than a trailing team attempting to stop the clock by intentionally violating the plane on a throw in following a made basket in the final seconds of a game?

Also don't forget that with 5 seconds or less left in the game, you ignore this violation and let the clock run out- unless the defensive player touches the ball or the player holding the ball.