Quiz #489 (2026)

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1. With 1.8 seconds left in a game with Team A leading by two points, A-5 goes to the free throw line for one free throw. As A-5 begins the shooting motion, A-3, who is lined up along the lane, fakes entering the lane. No one violates. The official rules a free throw violation on A-3. The ball passes through the basket. The official cancels the goal and awards the ball to Team B for a designated spot throw-in on the end line. T-F

2. If a fake by an opponent causes the free thrower or a teammate of the free thrower to violate, only the fake is penalized. T-F

3.  A team may continue with less than “5” players if they are have no more eligible players. T-F

4. When there is only one player participating for a team, the team shall forfeit the game, unless the referee believes that team has an opportunity to win the game. T-F

5. Only the referee can forfeit a game. T-F

Answers

1. False-9-1-3-b.
2. True- 9-1-Penalty-4-d.
3. True- 3-1.
4. True-3-1.
5. True- 2-5-4.
5. True-4-31.

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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.

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