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Sat Feb 28, 2009, 11:25pm

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Originally Posted by JugglingReferee

FIBA Ruling:

Legal play. If the dribbler is touching OB while the ball is not touching his person, play on. If the dribbler re-establishes IB while touching the ball, play on.

Thanks. The NFHS rule makes more sense to me; since player control is continuous during a dribble, it makes sense to consider it a violation for a player in control of the ball to step on the line even if that player doesn't happen to be touching the ball at the time.

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