A1 taps the ball toward Team A’s basket. While the ball is in the cylinder above the basket or on the basket ring:
(a) B1 touches the ball; or
(b) A2 touches the ball.
In
(a), basket interference by B1 causes the ball to become dead and the official shall award Team A two points. In
(b), the basket interference by A2 causes the ball to become dead. No basket. The ball is awarded to Team B for a throw-in from the out-of-bounds spot nearest the violation.
(4-6; 6-7-9)
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