Q from 1st Year: Tight Sideline Inbounds Plays

[rainmaker]

Originally Posted by Back In The Saddle

And if there is no temporary line painted on the court, but there is less than 3 feet of space, and we require the defender to give the thrower 3 feet...then we have effectively drawn an invisible line there and all of what you have said still applies, does it not?

If I back the defender up from the sideline, I"ll create an artificial line for the thrower as well. But that isn't necessarily obvious from the rules. It's just how I do things.