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NF Quiz

6/29/2023

NFHS Edition
1. Seven minutes before the scheduled starting team for the game, Team A presents its team roster and its starting line-up to the scorer and then, at six minutes prior to the game starting team, Team A presents two additional names to the scorer for the team list. Team A should be charged with one technical foul. T-F

2. A team shall not fail to supply the scorer with the name and number of each team member who may participate and designate the five starting players at least 10 minutes before the scheduled starting time. T-F

3. A1 is in the act of shooting, B3 fouls A3 off the ball. A1 continues their try and the ball goes in the basket. The Center Official scores the goal. T-F

4. In question #3, if Team A is in the bonus, A3 will shoot two free throws. T-F

5. A1, who is designated as a starter 10 minutes prior to the scheduled starting time in the game, becomes ill or is injured before the game starts. A1 may be replaced without penalty and A1 would be permitted to enter the game later. T-F

Answers:
1. False-CB-3.2 Situation A.
2. True- 10-1-1
3. True- 4-11-2.
4. True- (New Rule). No more one & one.
5. True- 10-1-2a, 3-2-2a.

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NF Quiz

6/27/2023

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NFHS Edition
1. A player may grasp the ring to prevent themselves from injury. T-F

2. A1 dunks the ball, then grasps the ring to avoid possible injury as the player has lost balance. A1 should not be ruled for a technical foul. T-F

3. A1 dunks the ball, then grasps the ring because A2 is lying on the floor directly under the basket. A1 should not be ruled for a technical foul. T-F

4. A3 hangs on the ring in warm-ups. A3 should be charged with a technical foul and the Head Coach of Team A should be charged indirectly with a technical foul. T-F

5. In question 4, Team A is charged with one team foul. T-F

Answers:
1. True- 10-4-3.
2. True- CB-10.4.3 Situation C.
3. True- CB-10-4.3 Situation C.
4. True- 10-5-1.i, CB-10.5.1 Situation E.
5. True- 4-19-13.

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NF Quiz

6/22/2023

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1. A1 is dribbling the ball in their back court. A3 requests and is granted a time out. There are 21 seconds on the shot clock. Does the shot clock reset? Yes-No

2. In question #1, does Team A receive a new 10 second count? Yes-No

3. The Head Coach of Team A is out of their Coaching Box, passes the division line and is cursing at the officials. Team A’s Head Coach should be warned for mis-conduct. T-F

4. A1 throws a pass to A3. A3 misses the pass and the ball hits A3’s leg. The trail official rules a kicking violation. T-F

5. Kicking the ball is intentionally striking it with any part of the leg or foot. T-F

Answers:
1. No- 2-11.6.a.3- NCAA (Men).
2. Yes- 9-10- NCAA( Men).
3. False- 10-5-a-i, 10-5-Penalty , 10-6`-1-a.
4. False- 4-29.
5. True-4-29.

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June 19th, 2023

6/19/2023

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1. When rotating in the Lead Position, look over shoulder and keep an eye on the match-up you are leaving.

2. When rotating in the Lead Position, don’t run, walk briskly, unless you need to accelerate.

3. Don’t over run or walk plays in the Trail position when coming up the floor and there is no pressure.

4. On “3” point shots, work on first part of sequence, screen, line, defender.

5. Go over coverage in the middle of the floor when the ball is in the front court.

6. When going from C-C, turn and run and look over your shoulder.

7. When going from C-C and there is no pressure, run to the FTLE.

8. Work on presentations to the table.

9. When ruling on a travel, do not turn your back.

10. On jump shots, watch the defender hand(s).

11. On lay-ups and drives, watch the defender hand(s).

12. When the offender is above the rim and there are contact plays, T and C must be ready to officiate.

13. The Lead Official can assist on goal-tending and basket interference.

14. The Lead Official can assist on above the ring plays.

15. Review violation spots in the back court.

16. Review FT mechanics in the Manual.

17. The Center and Trail Officials must be ready to officiate curl plays.

18. Fight to get open angles in the T and C.

19. Review Continuous Motion.

20. When going from T-L, find the last defender or the defender that can hurt you the most.

21. Control Benches.

22. Fouls on rebounds, have to be illegal.

23. Learn how to discern.

24. Stop Clock on out of bounds calls.

25. Keep your eyes on the player(s) on out of bounds calls.

26. Don’t talk to coaches when the clock is running.

27. Review Delay of Game and mechanics.

28. In the Lead Position, keep weight on your back foot on drives to the basket.

29. Read 5 sections of the rule book and manual every day, for example, 1-1-1-5.

30. Read “5” case book plays every day.

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NF Quiz

6/13/2023

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1. An excessive time out is a technical foul charged indirectly to the Head Coach? T-F

2. The center official rules a held ball on A5 and B5. After the play, Team A requests a time out which is an excessive time out. Team A has the AP Arrow. Team B will shoot two free throws and Team A will receive the ball where the held ball was ruled. T-F

3. The trail official rules a traveling violation on A5 on the perimeter. The Head Coach of Team A tells the ruling official, he/she should not be in this league. The official should ignore the comment. Y – N

4. In the last 2 mins of the 4th quarter,B5 scores on a “15” foot jump shot, B1 breaks the boundary line on a Team A throw-in prior to ball being released on the throw-in. This is the first time that Team B broke the plane on the throw-in. Handle the Situation?

5. A1 drives to the basket and is in the act of shooting when they lose their shoe. B5 throws A1’s shoe in the direction of the ball. Handle the Situation?

Answers:
1. False- 10-2-3.
2. False- 10-2-Penalty
3. No- Technical Foul or Warning, 10-5-1-a, 10-5-Penalty.
4. Team B should be warned. The ruling official will inform the scorekeeper and the Head Coach of Team B. Team A is entitled to run the end line. 4-47, 4-47-1, 7-5-7-b.
5. B5 should be charged with a technical foul, or a flagrant technical foul, if the ball goes in the basket, the basket counts. 4-11-1 and 2, 6-7-Exception-c, 4-19-5-a, 4-19-4.

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Screening

6/9/2023

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1. A screen is legal action by a player who, while touching the playing court, without causing contact , delays or prevents an opponent from reaching a desired position. T-F

2. A3 sets an illegal screen on B3 while A1 is dribbling the ball in their back court. A3 should be penalized with a team control foul. T-F

3. To establish a legal screening position, the screener may face in any direction. T-F

4. To establish a legal screening position, time and distance is relevant. T-F

5. The screener shall be stationary, except when both the screener and opponent are moving in the same path and same direction. T-F

Answers:
1. True- 4-40-1.
2. True- 4-19-7.
3. True- 4-40-2-a.
4. True-4-40-2-b.
5. True- 4-40-2-c.

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