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Old Sat Mar 14, 2009, 12:40pm
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Why are different rules for circular versus rectangular back boards?
Ex : 7.2.b "when it passes over a rectangular backboard" Thank you
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Old Sat Mar 14, 2009, 12:50pm
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Why are different rules for circular versus rectangular back boards?
Ex : 7.2.b "when it passes over a rectangular backboard" Thank you
Because there are no sides or top to a fan shaped backboard.
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