Category Archives: Unusual Plays

Write-ups of unusual or infrequent plays with correct rulings. Posted year round whenever basketball is being played in the York County, South Carolina area

Play of the Day #224 (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. B1 obtained a closely guarded situation on dribbler A1.  A1 moves forward but does not get head and shoulders past B1.  A1 then retreats.  B1 maintains his closely guarded situation throughout the actions of A1.  At… Read more »

Play of the Day #223 (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 fouled in the act of shooting.  When the official is almost ready to administer the first free throw, all the Team B players are near their bench receiving instructions from their coach. Handle the… Read more »

Play of the Day #221 (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 fouled attempting a three-point goal.  While the ball is on the ring, A5 jumps up and gets his hand tangled in the net.  The ball then passes through the basket. Handle the situation.