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 #433 (2025)

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1. A quarter(s) may be shortened in an emergency or at any time by mutual agreement of the opposing coaches and the referee. T-F 2. No free throws shall be attempted after time has expired for the fourth quarter or any extra period, unless the point(s) would affect the outcome of the game. T-F 3. The ball is awarded out… Read more »

Quiz #432 (2025)

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1. A player shall not contact an opponent with the hand unless such contact is only with the opponent’s hand while it is on the ball and is incidental to an attempt to play the ball. T-F 2. A1 dunks the ball in warm-ups. A1 is charged with a technical foul. T-F 3. In question 2, Team A is charged… Read more »

Quiz #431 (2025)

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1. If a player leaves the playing court for an unauthorized reason to demonstrate resentment, disgust or intimidation, they shall be ruled for a floor violation. T-F 2. A player who has been replaced may not re-enter until after the ball becomes live. T-F 3. Immediately following a jump ball to start the game, A3 and B3 both control the… Read more »

Quiz #430 (2025)

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1. A-1 ends the dribble and is double-teamed by B-3 and B-4. A-1 excessively swings arms/elbows while pivoting but does not contact either opponent.  The center official rules a violation on A1. T-F 2. During rebounding activity, the ball deflects off A-5’s hand and onto the floor. A-5 then catches the ball and throws the ball to the floor to… Read more »

Quiz #429 (2025)

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1. A1 is closely guarded by B-1 while dribbling in the frontcourt. After three seconds, B-2 moves within 6 feet and takes over guarding A-1 while B-1 moves away. A-1 dribbles for two more seconds while closely guarded by B-2. A1 has committed a five seconds closely guarded violation. T-F 2. In Team A’s frontcourt, dribbler A-1 has been closely… Read more »