Live ball
The ball is deemed live when it is first tapped from the starting jump ball. Also when it touches a player on the court, when it has been thrown in and when it is shot on a free-throw attempt.
The ball is deemed live when it is first tapped from the starting jump ball. Also when it touches a player on the court, when it has been thrown in and when it is shot on a free-throw attempt.
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