Author Archives: Paul Behr

About Paul Behr

A former high school basketball coach and a former ABA basketball official. An IAABO-certified basketball official for 43 years and an IAABO Life Member. Currently an active high school basketball official in South Carolina. Interpreter of IAABO Board 403 in South Carolina.

Quiz #282 (2021)

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1. A-2 replaces A-1 on a designated spot throw-in. Is this a violation? Yes or No. 2. A-2 steps out of bounds while thrower-in A-1 is still holding the ball on a designated spot throw-in. Is this a violation? Yes or No. 3. Thrower-in A-1 hands the ball to A-2 who is on the playing court. Is this a violation?… Read more »

Play of the Day #192 (2021-22)

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The play described below is provided for your review and discussion. The rulings given are based on NFHS rules. NCAA rulings may be different. Team B has the alternating possession arrow.  During the fourth quarter, post players B-5 and A-5 are charged with a double personal foul while A-1 is dribbling the ball outside the top of the key.  The… Read more »

Quiz #280 (2021)

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1. The referee decision shall take precedence over the umpire(s) in ruling a foul or violation? T-F. 2. The Head Coach may incite undesirable crowd reactions as long as stay in their coaching box? T-F. 3. On an unsuccessful field goal attempt, the ball rebounds off the basket ring and rolls along the top edge of the backboard. Is the… Read more »

Quiz #279 (2021)

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1. B-2 is shooting a single bonus. On the 1st attempt, A-3 goaltends on the play. The center official awards “1” point and a technical foul on A-3? T-F. 2. In question 1, B-2 will shoot their second free throw with no players lined up and then Team B will shoot the technical free throws and receive the ball at… Read more »