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 #154

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The AP Possession to start a quarter shall be from the division line opposite the scorers table? T-F. If either team fouls during an AP throw-in, the AP Arrow is not changed? T-F. The AP Arrow is not switched if the throw-in team commits a foul? T-F. The AP Arrow is not switched when the defensive team commits a violation?… Read more »

Quiz #153

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1. When a designated out of bounds spot throw-in is behind a back board, the throw-in shall be made at the free throw line extended? T-F. 2. After a technical foul, the throw-in will be made on either side of the division line? T- F. 3. For an AP throw-in to start the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th quarter, any player… Read more »

Quiz #152

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1. Where is the ball put in play after an offensive basket interference violation? 2. Where is the ball put in play after a defensive basket interference violation? 3. A-1 grasps the ring and is not protecting themselves from injury. The ball is on the ring from B-1’s jump shot. Which of the following are true: a. Technical foul on… Read more »

Quiz #151

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1. Intermission has ended and play is about to resume in the 3rd period or 2nd Half. The official scorer notifies the officiating crew that no Team A substitutes reported prior to the warning horn? The 3rd period or 2nd Half begins with the same “5” Team A  players that ended the 2nd period or 1st Half. T- F. 2…. Read more »

Play of the Day #76 (2018-19)

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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. During the 4th quarter of a 1st round state tournament game, A-1 is fouled by B-1 while dribbling the ball.  The scoreboard shows 10 team fouls for Team B.  The lead official announces two free throws…. Read more »