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Message: [QUOTE="Biff, post: 3454967, member: 5"] I think the rule clause that addresses your question is here, specifically article 8 (sorry for thew artifacts that came over when I copied the PDF file.) 72 RULE 7 / OUT OF BOUNDS AND THE THROW-IN 1� A ball that is not in contact with a player or the playing court retains the same status as when it was last in contact with a player or the playing court� This does not apply to a try in flight� b� A throw-in to the offended team at a designated spot nearest to where the ball was located when the stoppage occurred for an excessive timeout� c� A free throw or a throw-in when the stoppage occurred during this activity or when a team is entitled to such with no reset of the shot clock� d� An alternating-possession throw-in at a designated spot with a reset of the shot clock when the point of interruption is such that neither team is in control and no goal, infraction, nor end of period/extra period is involved� When there is no team control due to a try in flight and the try is unsuccessful, the ball is awarded to the team entitled to the alternating-possession arrow at a spot nearest to where the try was unsuccessful� (Exception: Rule 2-11.6.a.8)Section 6. Throw-in — Requirements Art. 1. A throw-in is the method of putting the ball in play from out of bounds� Art. 2. A thrower-in is the player attempting the throw-in� Art. 3. The throw-in shall start and the throw-in team shall have team control when the ball is at the disposal of a player entitled to the throw-in� Art. 4. A throw-in and the throw-in count shall begin when the ball is at the disposal of the player entitled to the throw-in� Art. 5. A throw-in shall end when a passed ball legally touches an inbounds player or when a player, who is located on the playing court, touches and causes the ball to be out of bounds, or when the throw-in team commits a throw-in violation� Art. 6. The thrower-in shall release the ball not more than five seconds after the throw-in count begins� The pass shall go directly into the playing court, except as provided in Rule 7-4�6�b� Art. 7. The throw-in count shall end when the ball is released by the thrower-in so that the ball goes directly onto the playing court� [B]Art. 8. The following pertain to a designated spot: a� The designated spot is the location at which a thrower-in is presented disposal of the ball out of bounds as in Rules 4-10�1�a through �c� b� The designated spot shall be 3 feet wide with no depth limitation� c� The thrower-in must keep one foot on or over the designated spot until the ball is released� Pivot foot restrictions and the traveling rule are not in effect for a throw-in� d� The thrower-in shall not leave the designated spot until she has released the ball and the thrown-in ball crosses the plane of the sideline or end line� [/B] [/QUOTE]

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