Quiz #282 (2021)

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1. A-2 replaces A-1 on a designated spot throw-in. Is this a violation? Yes or No.

2. A-2 steps out of bounds while thrower-in A-1 is still holding the ball on a designated spot throw-in. Is this a violation? Yes or No.

3. Thrower-in A-1 hands the ball to A-2 who is on the playing court. Is this a violation? Yes or No.

4. A-1 on a designated spot throw-in has a pivot foot? Yes or No.

5. A-2 replaces thrower-in A-1 on a non-designated spot throw-in. Is this a violation? Yes or No.


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Play of the Day #192 (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.

Team B has the alternating possession arrow.  During the fourth quarter, post players B-5 and A-5 are charged with a double personal foul while A-1 is dribbling the ball outside the top of the key.  The official awards to ball to Team B for a designated spot throw-in from the out-of-bounds spot  nearest to where the ball was when the double foul occurred.

Was the official correct?


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Quiz #280 (2021)

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1. The referee decision shall take precedence over the umpire(s) in ruling a foul or violation? T-F.

2. The Head Coach may incite undesirable crowd reactions as long as stay in their coaching box? T-F.

3. On an unsuccessful field goal attempt, the ball rebounds off the basket ring and rolls along the top edge of the backboard. Is the ball still in play? Yes or No.

4. A-1 passes the ball and the ball hits Team A’s backboard. May A-1 be first to touch the ball ? Yes-No.


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Quiz #279 (2021)

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1. B-2 is shooting a single bonus. On the 1st attempt, A-3 goaltends on the play. The center official awards “1” point and a technical foul on A-3? T-F.

2. In question 1, B-2 will shoot their second free throw with no players lined up and then Team B will shoot the technical free throws and receive the ball at the division line away from the table? T-F.

3. Only the head coach may enter the court to assist in controlling a confrontational situation? T-F.

4. A-1 is tapping the ball and is hit by B-1. Does continuous motion apply? Yes or No.

5. Team A requests an excessive time out. Team A’s Head Coach will lose their coaching box? T-F.


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