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NF Quiz

8/25/2023

1. Fighting is a flagrant act and can occur when the ball is dead or _____.

2. A fight is defined has an attempt to strike, punch or kick by using a fist, hands, arms, legs or feet regardless of whether contact is made. T-F

3. An attempt to instigate a fight by committing an unsporting act that causes a person to retaliate by fighting is considered a definition of a fight. T-F

4. A1 and B1 fight in the low post when the ball is live. The Lead Official rules a flagrant double technical foul .

5. A flagrant foul can only be a technical foul. T-F

Teaching Points:
1. Master Definitions.
2. Know the difference between contact during a live ball vs a dead ball.
3. Identify engaged match-ups.
4. Master Penalties.
5. Be ready for the unexpected.

Theme: Officiating is a “Get Better Business” , “There Is No Finnish Line”.

Answers:
1. live- 4-18.
2. True- 4-18-1.
3. True-4-18-2.
4. False- 4-18, 4-19-4.
5. False-4-19-4.

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NF Quiz

8/21/2023

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NFHS Edition
1. A1 is attempting two free throws. After the first attempt the ball lodges in the ring. The second free throw shall be canceled and the game will continue with the AP Arrow. T-F

2. A1 is attempting two free throws. After the second attempt the ball lodges in the ring. The game will continue with the AP Arrow. T-F

3. A1 is fouled intentionally by B1. The try is unsuccessful. A1’s second free throw lodges in the ring. The game will continue with the AP Arrow. T-F

4. A1 is attempting their second free throw on a technical foul. The free throw lodges in the ring. The game will continue with the AP Arrow. T-F

5. A1 the thrower-in throws a pass to A2 who misses the pass and the ball lodges in the ring. The game will continue with the AP Arrow. T-F

Answers:
1. False-6-4-4-d.
2. True-6-4-4-d.
3. False-6-4-4-d.
4. False-6-4-4-d.
5. False- 9-2-8.

Teaching Points:
1. Be ready for the unexpected.
2. Review 6-4-4-d.
3. Review 9-2-8.
4. Master Penalties.
5. Be ready for the unexpected.

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NF Quiz

8/17/2023

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NFHS Edition
1. The coaching box shall be 38 feet from the end line towards the division line. T-F

2. The bonus starts on the 7th team foul of each half. T-F

3. The double bonus starts on the 10th team foul of each half. T-F

4. The length of time before and between overtime intermissions is 75 seconds. T-F

5. Fighting is a flagrant act and can occur only when the ball is dead. T-F

Answers:
1. False-1-13-1.
2. False- 4-8-1-a.
3. False- 4-8-1-a.
4. False- 5-7-1.
5. False-4-18.

Teaching Points:
1. Know Rule Differences.
2. Know Rule Changes.
3. Be detailed oriented.
4. Master Definitions.
5. Master Penalties

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NF Quiz

8/16/2023

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NFHS Edition
1. The bonus is the two free throws that are awarded for each personal foul ( except for a ______ , or _____ foul) committed by a player of a team, beginning with the _____ team foul of the quarter.

2. The team foul total shall consist of a combination of:
A. Personal Fouls.
B. Intentional Fouls.
C. Flagrant Fouls.
D. Double Fouls
E. Technical Fouls.
F. All of the Above.
3. Offensive Fouls count as personal and team fouls. T-F

4. A1 is driving to the basket and is fouled by B1. The try is unsuccessful. A1 is injured on the play and cannot shoot. The Head Coach of Team B will select the shooter from Team A’s bench to shoot for A1. T-F

5. On a technical foul, only players on the floor can attempt the free throws. T-F

Answers:
1. Player control or team control, fifth- 4-8-1.
2. F- 4-8-1 & 2.
3. True-4-8-2
4. False- 8-2.
5. False-8-3.

Teaching Points:
1. Know when the foul count is at all times.
2. If you are working multiple levels, know rule differences.
3. Master Penalties.
4. Be ready for the unexpected.
5. Have excellent court awareness.
6. Have excellent court dynamics.
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NF Quiz for MPSSAA

8/12/2023

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NFHS Edition
1. True or False: A closely guarded count can occur in the backcourt.

2. True or False: A closely guarded count can occur on a dribble.

3. A player in control of the ball in the frontcourt, only while holding the ball, is closely guarded when an opponent is in a guarding stance at a distance not exceeding _____ ft.

4. The closely guarded distance shall be measured from the ________ foot/feet of the defender to the ________ foot/feet of the opponent.

5. True or False: Once the five-second closely guarded count begins, there must be continuous guarding by the same opponent for a violation to occur.

Answers:
1. False – Rule-9-10-1-a &b.
2. True– Rule 9-10-1-a
3. 6 – Rule -4-10, 4-23-1.
4. Forward, forward – Rule-4-10.
5. False-Rule-4-10

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NF Quiz

8/8/2023

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NFHS Edition
Section(s): 13 – Elbows
1. When a player excessively swings their arm(s) or elbow(s) without contacting an opponent, is it a violation or technical foul?

2. True or False: A player is allowed to extend their arm(s) or elbow(s) to hold the ball under the chin or against the body.

3. True or False: Action of a player’s arm(s) or elbow(s) resulting from total body movement such as a pivot shall not be considered excessive.

4. A1’s try is in flight, and A3 excessively swings their elbow(s). Does the ball become dead? Yes or No.

5. A try is in flight and a player excessively swings their elbow(s). The try is not successful. Play is resumed to the team entitled to the AP arrow. Yes or No.

6. A1’s try is in flight and A3 excessively swings their elbow(s). The try is successful. The excessive swinging of the elbow(s) should be ignored. Yes or No.

Answers:
1. Violation – Rule 9-13-1.
2. True – Rule 9-13-2.
3. True – Rule 9-13-3.
4. Yes- Rule-6-7-9, 9-13-Penalty.
5. No – to the opponents of the player who committed the excessive swinging – Rule 9.13.penalty.
6. No-Rule-6-7-9, Rule-9-13-3.

Teaching Points:
1. Review Rebound Responsibilities.
2. Identify Match-ups in your primary coverage area.
3. Master Penalties.
4. Master Definitions.

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NF Quiz

8/5/2023

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NFHS Edition
1. A team’s front court shall consist of the part of the playing court between its ______ _______ and the nearer edge of the __________ ________, including its basket and the inbounds part of its backboard.

2. Is the division line part of a team’s backcourt or frontcourt?

3. True or False: A ball that is in contact with a player or with the playing court shall be in the backcourt when either the ball or the player is touching the backcourt.

4. True or False: A ball that is in contact with a player or with the playing court shall be in the front court when neither the ball nor the player is touching the backcourt.

5. True or False: A ball that is not in contact with a player or the playing court retains the same status as when it was last in contact with a player or the playing court.

6. True or False: During a dribble from backcourt to frontcourt, the ball shall be in the frontcourt when either one foot or the ball touches the playing court in the frontcourt.

7. True or False: A player shall not be the first to touch the ball in the backcourt when the ball came from the front court while that player’s team was in control and that player or teammate was the last to touch the ball before it went into the backcourt.

Answers:
1. End line, Division Line-4-13-1.
2. Back Court-4-13-2.
3. True-4-4-1.
4. True-4-4-2.
5. True-4-4-3.
6. False- 4-4-6.
7. True- 9-9-1.

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