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Can you be the first player to touch the basketball if you go out of bounds?
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∙ 13y ago
yeah, ur thinking of football when if a receiver goes out of bounds, he can't touch the ball first. In Basketball, you can jump into the crowd if u want and back and then still get the ball.
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∙ 13y ago
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