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Originally Posted by Adam
I think you're right with regard to the OP.
If, however, a player leaves the floor in an apparent attempt to shoot and gets stripped of the ball before he releases the try, then I think he was an airborne shooter briefly. Not that it matters, though. If he'd been fouled before the ball was stripped, this discussion wouldn't have happened.
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Nope, he was an airborne player in the act of shooting, but he never became an "airborne shooter" per the basketball definition provided at the beginning of rule 4.