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live ball:as soon as a ball is given to a free-throw shooter or a thrower on a throw-in, it is live, but the game clock does not restart until the ball is alive

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live ball is when a person is taking a foul shot and if it doesnt go in then the players get the rebound and continue the game

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loose ball (fumble)

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