Play of the Day #120 (2020-21)

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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.

Both teams are in the bonus.  Team B is down by 4 when they score a three point goal to pull within one point with 4.2 seconds left.  Team B requests and is granted a timeout.

After the timeout A-1 throws a long pass toward A-4 in the frontcourt.  A-4 pushes off B-4 to get open to receive the pass and is whistled for the foul while the ball is in the air.

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Play of the Day #119 (2020-21)

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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 makes a huge rally to come back from 10 points down with 1:31 left in the game.  Team B is two points down during the final few seconds of play.  With less than six seconds to play, B-1 drives the lane and is fouled in the act of shooting a layup which passes through the goal to tie the game with 1.6 seconds on the clock.

The Team B bench erupts cheering.  #15 runs onto the court and high fives B-1 under the basket.

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Play of the Day #118 (2020-21)

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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.

A-5 jumps to dunk the ball.  The ball hits the front of the ring and squirts up onto the backboard.  A-5, who is in a crowd, momentarily grasps the ring.  While his hands are on the ring, the ball passes through the goal.

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Play of the Day #117 (2020-21)

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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.

A-1 grabs a rebound in the air and pushes it back toward the basket as B-1 fouls him.  The try is unsuccessful.  The foul is B-1’s 5th foul.  After the coach has been notified, B-1 returns to the bench and rips off his jersey.  The center official rules a technical foul on B-1.

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