2017-18 Play of the Day #19

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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.

The horn sounds ending the 2nd quarter.  As A-5 and B-5 are heading toward their respective benches, they start to taunt each other.  The official rules a double foul.  What is the correct procedure?

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2017-18 Play of the Day #18

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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 awarded a free throw.  As A-1 begins his motion, B-5, who is in a marked lane space, steps into the lane early.  A-1 hesitates and then continues his motion.  The free throw is unsuccessful and the ball misses the ring.  What is the correct procedure?

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2017-18 Play of the Day #17

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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 drives the lane for a dunk. When A-1 attempts his dunk, the ball hits the back of the ring and goes straight up within the cylinder. A-1 continues to hold on to the ring trying to avoid landing on B-3 and B-2 who are underneath him.  The ball then passes through the basket while A-1 is still holding the ring. The officials rule the basket good.

Were the officials correct?

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2017-18 Play of the Day #16

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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.

There is 0:00.6 seconds on the clock with the score tied. Team A has the ball in their frontcourt on the sideline between the coaching box and the scorer’s table for a throw-in. A-1 throws the ball towards the basket where A-5 jumps up, catches the ball with one hand while the ball is inside the imaginary cylinder and dunks the ball. Is this a legal play?

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