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.

Play of the Day #229 (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. Two minutes into the game a foul is ruled against B1, a member of the visiting team.  The official scorer notifies the official that B1’s number is not in the book. Handle the situation.

Play of the Day #226 (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. A1 is on a breakaway when B1 catches up and clotheslines A1.  The official rules a flagrant foul.  A2 comes up to B1 and calls B1 an “f*****g asshole.”  A technical foul for unsporting conduct is… Read more »

Play of the Day #225 (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. A2 sets a screen for dribbler A1.  A2 allows for sufficient time and distance from defender B1.  However, A2 legs are wider than shoulder-width apart.  B1 is impeded by contact with one of A2’s legs. Handle… Read more »