The play described below is provided for your review and discussion. The rulings given are based on NFHS rules. NCAA rulings may be different.
Neither team has been warned about flopping. A-1 drives to the basket. B-1 flops trying to draw a foul ruling from the official. A-1 misses the layup and the ball is rebounded by B-4.
Handle the situation.
The play described below is provided for your review and discussion. The rulings given are based on NFHS rules. NCAA rulings may be different.
With 2.8 seconds left in the game and Team A trailing 51-48, A-1 makes a long throw-in pass downcourt toward A-4 in the frontcourt. B-3 jumps with A-4 and punches the ball away from A-4. 2.5 seconds now show on the game clock.
Handle the situation.
1. Team A is wearing their home white jerseys with black trim around the neckline and armholes. Substitute A-12 is beckoned into the game. A-12’s jersey is white, does not have any trim around the neckline. This is a legal jersey. T-F
2. Team A is wearing a patch with the number 12 attached to the upper right front of the jersey to honor an injured teammate. This is an illegal jersey and a technical foul shall be directly charged to the Head Coach of Team A. T-F
3. A-7 reports to the official scorer to enter the game wearing a jersey with the No. 7, which is the number listed in the scorebook. Team A’s head coach has A-7 return to the bench. No penalty shall be assessed. T-F
4. With 9 minutes remaining in pregame warmups, Team A adds two names to the scorebook. With 5 minutes remaining, it is discovered that designated starter B-3 is wearing a different jersey number than what is indicated in the official scorebook. Both Teams are charged with administrative technical fouls and will start the game with one team foul that counts toward the bonus. No free throws are awarded and the game will begin at the point of interruption, which is the opening jump ball. T-F
5. A-5 has entered the court with a rolled waistband which exposes only one manufacturer’s logo; one visible manufacturer’s logo is allowed on the game shorts. This is legal and the player is properly equipped. T-F
1. How many manufacturers logos may appear on the shorts/ pants of a player’s uniform?
2. A team must begin the game with 4 players. T-F
3. Team A has only five players on the roster, A5 fouls out of the game. Team A still can finish the game with four players. T-F
4. Prior to the game, the Referee shall inspect the scorer and timer’s equipment. T-F
5. Goaltending occurs when a player touches the ball while any part of the ball is within the imaginary cylinder which has the basket ring as its lower base. T-F
1. In the first quarter, defender B-3 fakes being fouled in the lane on a successful try by A-1. Team B is issued a warning. In the third quarter, shooter B-4 fakes being fouled after releasing the ball on a try.
The officials charge B-4 with a technical foul. T-F
2. In the first quarter, defender B-3 fakes being fouled in the lane on a successful try by A-1. Team B is issued a warning. In the third quarter, B-4 breaks the boundary plane on A-4’s throw-in. The officials charge Team B with a technical foul. T-F
3. Team A had not been previously warned when shooter A-1 fakes being fouled
after releasing the ball on a successful try. When should officials stop play?
4. Team A had not been previously warned when shooter A-1 fakes being fouled after releasing the ball on an unsuccessful try. The AP arrow is facing Team A’s basket. The officials sound the whistle immediately and issue a warning to Team A. Play is resumed by awarding the ball back to Team A for a throw-in. T-F
5. Shooter A-1 releases the ball on a try when B-1 fakes being fouled in the lane. When should officials stop play?