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In basketball what is the violation that occurs when a defensive player goes for the ball and accidentally

touches the offensive player?
A. Reaching
B. Pushing
C. Obstruction

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The answer is A,
Reaching
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Answer:

A

Step-by-step explanation:

Lets say the person is guarding the ball (which is probably what they are doing) then the person goes in for the ball but bumps into the arm they are using to guard, well then that would be reaching because your reaching over their "boundaries"

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