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 #197

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1. When the ball is live, the Head Coach of a team may be granted a time out, if one of his/her players is in player control? T-F. 2. When the ball is dead, a Head Coach of a team may be granted a timeout when the clock is stopped and the ball is dead? 3. The backboards shall be… Read more »

Quiz #196

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1. The sidelines and end lines shall be a minimum of “2” inches in width? T-F. 2. A-3’s try is in flight. B-3 deliberately slaps Team A’s backboard and A-3 try is unsuccessful. The trail official rules basket interference and awards the goal to Team A? T-F. 3. In 2 person mechanics, the lead official is primarily responsible for tries… Read more »

Play of the Day #113 (2019-20)

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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-1 drives into the lane and jumps to attempt a shot.  After the ball is released, A-1 plows into B-1 before A-1 returns to the floor.  The Lead sounds his whistle and immediately signals blocking foul…. Read more »