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Originally Posted by Nevadaref
You can't apply 9-3-3 to this because that rule is ONLY for leaving during a LIVE ball.
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Originally Posted by just another ref
Says who?
Actually, there is no 9-3-3. I made a mistake, which is easy to believe, but you failed to catch it, which I still can't believe. The actual rule is 9-3-2: A player shall not leave the floor for an unauthorized reason.
No mention is made of live or dead ball.
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Said the NFHS when they put that rule change in. It was in the comments section.
And yes, it has been moved to 9-3-3 in the new 2007-08 book. An old throw-in provision in the new 9-3-2.