Quiz #252 (2021)

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1. Where is the ball put in play after a “3” second violation?

2. A-1 is fouled by B-1 on the perimeter. Team A is not in the bonus. Where is the ball put in play?

3. All backcourt violations are taken out of bounds at the division line? T-F.

4. All “10” second backcourt violations are taken at the division line?

5. Name “3” types of fouls where the penalty is “0” free throws and the ball is taken at the spot of the foul?


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Quiz #251 (2021)

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1. Boundary lines consist of end lines and side lines? T-F.

2. Closely Guarded violations can occur in the backcourt and the frontcourt? T-F.

3. Continuous Motion can occur on a try, tap or free throw? T-F.

4. There is player control on an interrupted dribble? T-F.


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Play of the Day #181 (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 is fouled in the act of shooting.  After the foul has been reported, Team B requests and is granted a timeout.  After the timeout has ended, A-1 is standing near the division line receiving instructions from his coach.  A-1 remains there after being directed to step up to the free throw line by the administering official.

Handle the situation.


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Quiz #250 (2021)

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1. A team’s own basket is the one into which its players try to throw or tap the ball? T-F.
2. Basket interference occurs any time a live ball is touched while it is on or within the basket or in the cylinder? T-F.
3. The player with the ball may not push the torso of the guard to gain an advantage to pass, shoot, or dribble? T-F.
4. Player control, team control and technical fouls are counted as team fouls to reach the bonus? T-F.5. A-7, who is on Team A’s bench, curses at the trail official. The trail official rules a technical foul on A-7. This is also an indirect technical foul on the Head Coach of Team A? T-F.


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Quiz #249 (2021)

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1. An airborne shooter is in player control? T-F.
2. The AP Possession Arrow must be located on the scoreboard?
3. On a jump ball to start the game, A-1 intentionally fouls B-1. B-1 will receive “2” shots and the ball at the spot of the foul. The AP Arrow will be set when the ball is placed at the disposal of B-1 on the first free throw? T-F.
4. A ball is at the disposal of the thrower-in when the ball is bounced to the thrower-in? T-F.5. When dribbling from backcourt to the frontcourt, the ball is in the frontcourt when both feet of the dribbler and the ball are in the frontcourt? T-F.


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