​NFHS Edition
1. A1 is dribbling the ball and B1 bats the ball away. Player control has ended for A1. T-F
 
2. A1 is dribbling the ball and B1 bats the ball away. Team Control has ended for Team A. T-F
 
3. A1 is dribbling the ball and B1 bats the ball away. Team A may be granted a timeout. T-F
 
4. Team A fails to supply their roster and starting five 10 minutes prior to the start of the game. A3 dunks in warm-ups. The game will start with Team B receiving four free throws and the ball at the division line. T-F
 
5. If the game clock shows 00:00 and the game horn has not sounded the period is over. T-F
 
 
 
Answers:
1. True- 4-12-1. Teaching Point- Master Definitions.
2. False- 4-12-3-a-c. Teaching Point- Master Definitions and Know Rule Differences.
3. False- 5-8-3-a. Teaching Point- Discern and don’t react.
4. True- 10-1-1, 10-2-7. Teaching Point- Master Penalties & Know Rule Differences.
5. False- 5-6-2. Teaching Point- Know Rule Differences. 

NFHS Edition
1. A1 the thrower-in, places the ball through the plane of the boundary line, B3 fouls A1. This should be ruled a common foul. T-F
 
2. A1 the thrower-in, places the ball through the plane of the boundary line, B3 slaps the ball out of A1’s hand(s). B3 will be charged with a technical foul. T-F
 
3. A1 is tapping the ball towards their basket after A5’s missed jump shot. B3 fouls A1 and the try is unsuccessful. A1 will receive two free throws. T-F
 
4. B2 fouls A2 while A1 is in the act of shooting. This is a continuous motion situation. T-F
 
5. A1 is charged with a technical foul.  This foul counts as a team foul, but not a personal foul. T-F
 
 
 
Answers:
1. False- 4-19-3. Teaching Point- Master Definitions.
2. False- CB-7.6.4 Situation A (a). Teaching Point- Read “5” Case Book Plays every day.
3. True- 10-Penalties-5.a. Teaching Point- Know Penalties. 
4. True- 4-11-1. Teaching Point- Master Definitions.
5. False-  4-8-2, 4-14-1, 4-19-13  Teaching Points- Master Definitions. 

Excellent Quiz by Goht Van Den Brink

Situation: A1 is shooting their last free throw. Before the ball is released, A3 pushes B3.
Q1. The official calls a foul on A3. This is a team-control foul.
Q2. This is a false double foul, so A1’s last free throw is canceled.
Q3. If Team B is not in the bonus and A1’s free throw is successful, Team B’s throw-in may be anywhere along the end line.
Q4. If Team B is not in the bonus and A1’s free throw is unsuccessful, the throw-in is from the designated spot nearest the foul.
Q5. If Team B is in the bonus, B3 will be awarded 2 free throws, and play will resume from those free throws.





Answer :
Q1: True. (4-19-7)
Q2: False. It is a false double foul, but A1 will still shoot the last free throw—with no players in the lane spaces. (4-19-9, 6-7-4)
Q3: True. (C.B 4.19.9 Situation A)
Q4: True. (7-5-3b)
Q5: True.
Quote of the Week:
"Incidental contact: The result of the contact, within the context of Rule 4-27, is more important in determining its legality or illegality than the contact itself."
— IAABO Interpreter & National Rules Committee Member (developed over a decade ago), Sportorials Mar/Apr 2025, p.16

​NFHS Edition
1. It is not possible for a player to travel during a dribble. T-F
 
2. A player is not dribbling on the following:
a. Slapping the ball during a jump.
b. A pass rebounds from a player’s hand(s).
c. When a player fumbles the ball.
d. When a player bats a rebound.
e. All of the above.
 
3. At 3:05 of the 4th quarter, A1 has one foot on the floor when their body is falling out of bounds. A1 requests a timeout, the officials deny the timeout. T-F
 
4. A1 is injured on a rebounding play. The officials stop play. The Head Coach comes onto the floor to administer the injured player. The player must be substituted or Team A can be charged with a timeout to keep A1 in the game. T-F
 
5. If there is a discrepancy in the score and the error cannot be resolved, the referee shall accept the progressive team totals of the official scorebook. T-F
 
 
 
Answers:
1. True- CB- 4-15-Comment. Teaching Point- Be detailed oriented. 
2. e- CB-4-15-Comment. Teaching Point- Master Definitions. 
3. False- 5-8-3a. Teaching Point- Be ready for the unexpected. 
4. True- 3-3-6. Teaching Point- Have Substitution Awareness. 
5. True- 2-11-11. Teaching Point- Have Court Awareness.