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 #268 (2021)

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1. A-1 is in the act of shooting a “3” point shot. B-3 pushes A-3 off the ball. The try is successful and Team A is in the single bonus. Handle the Situation? 2. A-1 is shooting a free throw, B-3 violates along the lane, A-1 misses the whole ring. Handle the Situation? 3. A-1 is shooting a free throw,… Read more »

Quiz #267 (2021)

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1. A-1 is shooting a single bonus free throw attempt. When the ball is released, B-1 breaks the free throw line and makes illegal contact with A-1 and A-1 misses the ring. Handle the Situation? 2. A-1 is shooting “2” free throws. When the ball is released on the first free throw, B-1 breaks the free throw line and makes… Read more »

Quiz #266 (2021)

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1. When does the game clock start on a jump ball ? 2. During a fumble a team is in control? T-F. 3. What is legal guarding position of a defender when a player has the ball, or does not have the ball? 4. When guarding a player with the ball, time and distance is meaningless? T-F.

Play of the Day #186 (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. A-5 jumps to attempt a short jump shot.  B-5 jumps in an attempt to block the shot.  B-5’s hand goes up through the ring and blocks the attempt outside the imaginary cylinder.  The ball is still… Read more »