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Adam Fri Nov 16, 2012 11:56am

When I played in the early 90s, we could go on the release.

PG_Ref Fri Nov 16, 2012 12:07pm

The rule changed in 1997

BillyMac Sat Nov 17, 2012 03:04pm

"Cut It Out Guys" ...
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by PG_Ref (Post 862397)
Examples of illegal contact are:Contact between players in free-throw lane spaces prior to the ball contacting the ring.

a. It is illegal to physically contact an opponent prior to the ball legally contacting the ring.

What? They can't play patty-cake anymore along the lane?

Adam Sat Nov 17, 2012 03:48pm

Quote:

Originally Posted by PG_Ref (Post 862397)

5) Contact between players in free-throw lane spaces prior to the ball contacting the ring.

a. It is illegal to physically contact an opponent prior to the ball legally contacting the ring.

Where is the rule reference.

RookieDude Sat Nov 17, 2012 04:27pm

Interesting...

9-4-1 talks about touching "the RING OR BACKBOARD or until the FT ends."


POE...

does not mention the BACKBOARD OR FT ENDING...just the RING...


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