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NFHS Quuz

4/22/2025

 
​NFHS Edition
1. B1 intentionally slaps the backboard while the ball is on the ring. This causes the ball to roll off the ring. The center official rules a technical foul on B1. T-F
 
2. A1 attempts a three point try, B5 goal-tends on the play. Team B will receive the ball on the end line with all privileges. T-F
 
3. During an AP throw-in, thrower-in A1 steps on the court and violates. The officials have  the scorer reverse the AP Arrow towards Team B’s basket. T-F
 
4. A1 attempts a try, while the ball is in flight, A3 excessively swings their arms and elbows and makes no contact with any player. The try goes in the basket. The try should be canceled and Team B will receive the ball at the spot of the violation. T-F
 
5. A1 attempts a try, while the ball is in flight, B3 excessively swings their arms and elbows and makes no contact with any player. The try goes in the basket. The basket counts and Team A receives the ball at the spot of the violation. T-F
 
 
Answers:
1. True- 10-4-b. Teaching Point- Know Rule Differences. 
2. True- 7-5-7. Teaching Point- Know your resumption of play. 
3. True- 6-4-5. Teaching Point- Have Court Awareness.
4. True- CB-9.13.1 Situation A. Teaching Point- Read 5 Case Book plays every day. Know Rule Differences. 
5. True-CB-9.13.1 Situation A. Teaching Point- Know Rule Differences. 

NFHS Quiz

4/14/2025

 
​NFHS Edition
1. A5 is flagrantly fouled by B5 during a live ball. The ruling should be a:
a. Flagrant Personal Foul.
b. Flagrant Technical Foul.
 
2. A flagrant foul can only be a technical foul. T-F
 
3. A flagrant foul may or may not be intentional. T-F
 
4. B5 pushes A5 flagrantly when the ball is dead. A5 must shoot the flagrant foul. T-F
 
5. What fouls are cancelled during an unmerited free throw:
a. Intentional.
b. Common.
c. Flagrant.
 
 
Answers:
1. a- 4-19-4, 4-19-1. Teaching Point- Master Definitions. 
2. False- 4-19-4. Teaching Point- Master Definitions. 
3. True-4-19-4. Teaching Point- Master Definitions. 
4. False- 8-3. Teaching Point- Be detailed oriented.
5. b- 2-10-4. Teaching Point- Have Court Awareness. 

NFHS Quiz

4/10/2025

 

NFHS Quiz

​NFHS Edition
1. A1 ends their dribble in the backcourt, A1 throws a pass that crosses the division line. When the ball crosses the division line the shot clock is at 21 seconds. A3 catches the pass in the front court at 20 seconds. Once the ball crossed the division line, the 10 second count ended. T-F
 
2. The following is when the ball is at the disposal of the thrower-in:
a. When the ball is bounced to the thrower-in.
b. When the ball is placed on the floor at the spot.
 
3. The following is when the ball is at the disposal of the free thrower:
a. When the ball is handed to the free thrower.
b. When the ball is caught by the free thrower after it is bounced to the player.
c. a & b.
 
4. The visitors should have choice of baskets before the game. T-F
 
5. B1 fouls A1. Team A is in the bonus, but the officials erroneously award the ball for Team A for a throw-in. A1’s throw-in is intercepted by B5 who scores on a lay-up. A1’s throw-in is controlled by A2 who dribbles into Team A’s front court and asks for a timeout. During the timeout, the scorer advises  the referee that Team A was in the bonus when B1 fouled A1. The error is correctable. T-F
 
 
Answers:
1. False- 4-4-3. Teaching Point- Have good crew dynamics. 
2. b- 4-4-7-c. Teaching Point- Master Definitions. 
3. c- 4-4-7-a & b. Teaching Point- Master Definitions. 
4. False- 4-5. Teaching Point- Know Rule Differences & Have Court Awareness. 
5. False- CB-2.10.2- Teaching Point- Have Court Awareness.

NFHS Quiz

4/5/2025

 

​NFHS Edition
1. At least 10 minutes before the scheduled starting time of the game, each team shall supply the official scorer with the name and number of each team member and designate the five starting players. T-F
 
2. In question #1, failure to do this is a:
a. Technical Foul to the Head Coach.
b. Administrative Technical Foul.
 
3. A1 is performing an AP throw-in. During the throw-in, A5 pushes B5 to get open. The Center Official rules a:
a. Player Control Foul.
b. Team Control Foul.
 
4. In question #3, the AP Arrow should not be switched. T-F
 
5. The only infractions for which points are awarded are _______ by the defense or basket interference at the opponents basket. 
 
 
 
 
Answers:
1. True-3-2-1. Teaching Point- Be detailed oriented.
2. b-10-10-1. Teaching Point- Master Penalties. 
3. b-4-19-7. Teaching Point- Master Penalties.
4. True- 6-4-6. Teaching Point- Know Resumption of Play.
5. Goal-Tending- 5-2-4. Teaching Point- Be detailed oriented. 
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    Al Battista

    Al Battista is regarded as one of the most knowledgeable experts in the field of basketball rules at all levels.  In addition to this, he is a well-known clinician and observer of officials.   Currently, he is Maryland State and Board 12 Interpreter for scholastic basketball.  He has served as an officials’ observer for the NBA and WNBA and is currently the NBA chief scout for officials in the Northeast USA.

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