Forum: Basketball
Fri Feb 13, 2004, 07:48pm
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,754
Thanks again for the interpretations. My...
Thanks again for the interpretations. My apologies for the NBA reference -- I know that's frowned upon here. I don't own an NFHS or NCAA rule book, so I'm stuck with the NBA rules at the back of the...
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Forum: Basketball
Fri Feb 13, 2004, 02:42pm
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,754
Many thanks for the replies. I would agree this...
Many thanks for the replies. I would agree this is a held ball -- in fact, I saw it called that way in an NBA game this week. The first reply referred to "intent" and suggested it's not an official's...
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Forum: Basketball
Tue Feb 03, 2004, 10:14pm
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,754
If a player leaves his feet with the ball but a...
If a player leaves his feet with the ball but a defender puts his hand on the ball, thus preventing a shot, can the would-be shooter intentionally drop the ball and recover it? Obviously, if the ball...
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Forum: Basketball
Thu Nov 14, 2002, 07:35pm
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,938
If a player who hasn't yet dribbled throws a...
If a player who hasn't yet dribbled throws a pass, then recovers the pass himself before anyone else touches it, is it traveling? On the playground, "self-pass" would be called every time. But the...
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Forum: Basketball
Wed Nov 13, 2002, 03:35pm
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Replies: 13
Views: 4,551
lifting the pivot foot
I think Ralph S. explained it best. What might have confused people was my description "lift the pivot foot and then step with the other foot." What I meant was "step with the non-pivot foot, *then*...
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Forum: Basketball
Tue Nov 12, 2002, 11:15pm
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Replies: 13
Views: 4,551
lifting the pivot foot
Thanks, everyone, for your replies. I gather from them that a player pivoting in the post could legally lift his pivot foot, step with the other foot, remain on that foot indefinitely with his...
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Forum: Basketball
Tue Nov 12, 2002, 06:20pm
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Replies: 13
Views: 4,551
Can a player standing with the ball, having...
Can a player standing with the ball, having established a pivot foot, lift that foot, step with the other foot, and then shoot or pass? Obviously this is legal when catching a ball while in motion,...
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