The play described below is provided for your review and discussion. The rulings given are based on NFHS rules. NCAA rulings may be different.
A-5 attempts to dunk the ball. and jams the flange with the ball. The ball bounds straight up into the air. A-5 grabs the ring momentarily to steady himself. Then the ball passes through the basket while A-5 has his hands on the ring. The ball does not touch A-5’s hands.
Handle the situation.
This is offensive basket interference. A live ball has passed through the basket while A-5’s hands were in contact with the basket. No goal can be scored. Team B will be awarded the ball out of bounds on the endline.
(References: 4-6, 9-11)
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Very Good Play. Correct and this should be always ruled correctly. Thanks!