“No way! He was on the floor!” “This is not the NBA!” As an official, how often have you heard these and similar exclamations when you ruled a goal to be good? Have you ever heard “On the floor!” from an official or seen an official pointing to the floor just as an acrobatic and athletic move had the… Read more »
1. How many seconds do you have to replace an injured player? 2. Player control fouls and team control fouls are counted towards the bonus? T-F. 3. B-1 is closely guarding A-1. B-1 switches assignment with B-2 and the continuity is not broken. Does the “5” second closely guarded count start over? Yes or No. 4. A-6 enters the game… Read more »
1. A-1 is going for a lay-up, B-1 grabs A-1’s jersey from behind. Handle the Situation? 2. A-1 has control of the ball. Who can call a time out in this scenario? 3. A-1 attempts a lay-up, the ball is in the cylinder when A-2 taps the ball in. The center official rules offensive basket interference? T-F. 4. What is… Read more »
“Working together, we all get better.” The play described below is provided for your review and discussion. The ruling given is based on NFHS rules. NCAA rules may be different. Play #1 – A-1, in the backcourt, attempts a pass to A-4 near the division line. B-4 jumps from Team A’s backcourt and intercepts the ball landing first with his right… Read more »
1. With 0.3 seconds on the clock and the score A 53-B-54. A-5 catches a throw-in pass and shoots and scores on the play. Does the basket count? Yes or No. 2. In question 1, how if the player was fouled. How would you handle the situation? 3. With the ball in flight during a try by A-1, B-2 blocks… Read more »