2011 NCAA Tournament Officials (Master Thread)

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I'm reading many quotes/tweets tonight about the AZ/Texas game saying that the UT player could not call a TO because the official's count was already at 4. Is that correct? As I read it he can call it anytime before count gets to 5.

From http://www.ncaapublications.com/prod...loads/BR11.pdf

Page 95

Section 12. Timeouts Not Granted
Art. 1. No timeouts shall be granted:
a. To the opponents of the throw-in team after the throw-in starts.
b. During an interrupted dribble.
c. To a player or coach when an airborne player’s momentum is
carrying him/her out of bounds or into the backcourt.
d. Unless there is player control by the requesting team. Exception:
Rule 5-12.1.c.
e. Until after the jump ball that begins the game an