| NFHS Edition 1. Goal-Tending can occur on a: A. Try. B. Tap. C. Free Throw. D. Pass E. A,B,C. F. All of the Above. 2. A1 drives to the basket and is fouled by B1. The try is successful. After the play, A1 taunts B1. This is an example of a false double foul and the free throws will be attempted in the order of occurrence. 3. A1 drives to the basket and is fouled by B1. The try is successful. After the play, B1 taunts A1. This is an example of a false multiple foul and the free throws will be attempted in the order of occurrence. T-F 4. Team A requests a timeout before the start of the game. The officials grant the request. T-F 5. Slapping the backboard deliberately on a try is basket interference. T-F Answers: 1. E- 4-22-1 &2. 2. True-4-19-9, 8-6-2. 3. True- 4-19-12, 8-6-2. 4. False- 5-11-5. 5. False- 10-4-4-b. Teaching Points: 1. Master Definitions. 2. Master Penalties. 3. When the ball is dead be alive. 4. Be ready for the unexpected. 5. Review Rule Differences |
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1. An intentional foul can be the following: A. Personal Foul. B. Technical Foul. C. Both A& B 2. A1 intentionally fouls B1 on a live ball. This is a personal foul and B1 will receive two free throws and the ball at one of the “4” spots if it occurred in the front court. T-F 3. Fans from the visiting team are using artificial noisemakers during an opponent’s attempted free throw. The officials should notify game management and have a public address announcement made, stating that the use of artificial noisemakers are prohibited at all times. T-F 4. Team B is in the bonus. A3 goes over a screen and fouls B4. After the play, A3 screams at the official and pushes B5. After a technical foul is called on A3, A3 runs at the calling official again and screams at the official. Handle the Situation? 5. The following are characteristics of a flagrant foul: A. Fighting B. May or may not be intentional. C. Can be a personal or technical foul. D. Can be a technical non-contact foul which displays unacceptable conduct. E. All of the Above. Answers: 1. C-4-19-3. 2. True- 7-5-3-a, 10-Penalty-4. 3. True- 1-18. 4. This is a false multiple foul. B4 will shoot two free throws, followed by Team B shooting 4 free throws and A3 is disqualified. 4-19-12, 8-6-2. 5. E- 4-19-4. Teaching Points: 1. Master Definitions. 2. Master Penalties. 3. Be ready for the unexpected. 4. If you permit unsporting conduct, you promote it. 5. Have Excellent Crew Dynamics. _._,_._,_ NFHS Edition
1. A1 posts up in the low block. B3 hooks and holds A1. A1 than pushes off. The Lead Official needs to address the first foul and rule on the hook and hold. T-F 2. A1 attempts a try that does not touch the ring and the shot clock is at 25 when a foul occurs on a rebound by B3. The shot clock should be at: A. 25 seconds. B. 30 seconds. 3. A1 is dribbling the ball and ends their dribble, A1 fumbles the ball and recovers. This is an example of a double dribble. T-F 4. Jumper A1 taps the ball to the floor and is the first to recover. This should be ruled a legal play. T-F 5. To have a back court violation, your team should have team control only in the front court. T-F Answers: 1. True- 10-7-1 2. Private Schools-25 seconds. MPSSAA-30 seconds. 3. False-4-21. 4. True-6-3-8. 5. False- 9-9-2. Teaching Points: 1. Enforce Freedom of Movement. 2. Have good clock awareness. 3. Master Definitions. 4. Know when a jump ball ends. 5. Review-9-9-1 & 2. _._,_._,_ NFHS Edition
1. A1 is attempting their last free throw. The Center Official notices that A1 has blood on the uniform. If the trainer adjudicates that the blood is not saturated A1 can attempt their free throws. T-F 2. There is no player control during an interrupted dribble. T-F 3. During an interrupted dribble a time out request can be granted. T-F’ 4. Team A is celebrating a one-point victory just after the final horn sounds to end the 4th quarter. As the officials are walking past Team A’s bench, the Assistant Coach of Team A yells profanities at the officials. The officials rule a direct technical foul on the Assistant Coach of Team A and an Indirect Technical foul on the Head Coach of Team A. Team B will be awarded two free throws, which will determine the outcome of the game or whether an overtime period is required. T-F 5. The jurisdiction of the officials is terminated and the final score has been approved when all officials leave the visual confines of the playing area. T-F Answers: 1. False- 3-3-6. 2. True- 4-15-5. 3. False- 4-15-6c. 4. True- 2-2-4. 5. True-2-2-4. Teaching Points: 1. Review Rule Differences. 2. Be ready for the unexpected. 3. Review player control vs. team control. 4. Penalize unsporting conduct. 5. Review Penalties. |
Al BattistaAl 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. Archives
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