TC1 Brose Bamberg vs Pinar Karsiyaka 8 Seconds Basketball Champions League

Grey 31 passes the ball to a team-mate. Red 22 taps the ball, which goes out-of-bounds in the Grey teams back court, with the shot clock showing 18 seconds. The referee informs the Grey team that they have 2 seconds to progress the ball go into their frontcourt. Article 28.1.1 Whenever: A player in the backcourt gains control of a live ball, or On a throw-in, the ball touches or is legally touched by any player in the backcourt and the team of that player taking the throw-in remains in control of the ball in its backcourt, that team must cause the ball to go into its frontcourt within 8 seconds. Article 28.1.2 The team has caused the ball to go into its frontcourt whenever: (...) • The ball touches or is legally touched by a defensive player who has part of his body in contact with his backcourt. Outcome: Incorrect decision from the referees. Red 22 had his right leg in contact with his back court (that is, Grey teams front court). The ball went into Grey team’s front court before returning to their back court. The Grey team should have a new 8-second period to pass the ball to their front court after the throw-in.