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Old Tue May 03, 2005, 11:47pm
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piston/76ers game...wallace shoots the ball defender makes him alter his shot...he steps in gets the ball before it hits the floor,rim or backboard...offical calls traveling...? is if this was deemed a shot towards the basket why was it called traveling...
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Old Wed May 04, 2005, 12:07am
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NBA rules are NOT the same as NCAA and NFHS. It is a travel in the NBA.
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Old Wed May 04, 2005, 02:03am
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If I recall correctly, then the rule is the same for FIBA as well.
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Old Wed May 04, 2005, 04:07am
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NBA rule states:

"A player who attempts a field goal may not be the first to touch the ball if it fails to touch the backboard, basket ring or another player"
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