It is important for the Lead official to stay with the “crash” and let the center and trail follow the ball. On this the play, the Lead must officiate the 70% defense and 30% offense concept.
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. Categories |
