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Old Sat Feb 01, 2014, 11:47am
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Originally Posted by BillyMac View Post
That was a part of the rule about twenty-five years ago. No longer. Now it's just to protect himself, even if nobody is under him.

"A player shall not: Grasp either basket at any time during the game except to prevent injury."
Maybe it's not part of the rule text, but it's certainly a factor in deciding if he's truly protecting himself.
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