Quiz #499 (2026)

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1. A1 the jumper taps the ball more than twice. Should the game clock start. Yes-No.

2. A1 taps the ball on its way up, should the game clock start. Yes-No.

3. The clock shows 33.4 seconds left.  A-1 throw-in pass is blocked by B-1 down onto the boundary line.  The clock still shows 33.4 seconds left.  Handle the situation.

4. Which official is primarily responsible for the silent count after a throw-in completes that has been added to the rules this season?

5. A1 taps the jump ball, the ball hits the tossing official in the chest and A1 catches the ball before it returns to the floor. The U1 rules a violation. Yes-No

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Quiz #498 (2026)

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1.A1 is performing a throw-in, A1 throws a pass to A3 and the pass is missed (never touched) and lodges in the basket. The game will continue with the AP Arrow. T-F

2. A1 attempts a try, the ball is on the top of the ring when A3 and B3 simultaneously touch the ball. This is double basket-interference and the game will continue with the AP Arrow. True-False

3. A3 commits an intentional foul on B3 during the jump ball to start the game. When the ball is handed to A3 for the first free throw, the AP Arrow will be pointing towards Team B’s basket. T-F

4. The game will continue with the AP Arrow when B3 and A3 foul each other simultaneously during jostling for a rebound. T-F

5. A1 and B1 taunt one another while a try is in flight that is unsuccessful. The game will continue with the AP Arrow. T-F

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Quiz #497 (2026)

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1. What backboards are legal for an NFHS game:

A. 6 X 4
B. 6 X 3 1/2
C. Fan-Shaped backboard that is 54 inches wide
D. All of the Above.

2. Tinted backboards are allowed? T-F

3. Backboards must be transparent. T-F

4. A goaltending violation has occurred if a defensive player touches the ball after it has contacted the backboard if there is a possibility of the ball entering the basket. T-F

5. The following types of rims are legal:

A. Fixed.
B. Positive-lock breakaway.
C. Flex breakaway.
D. All of the Above.

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Quiz #496 (2026)

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1. True or False: An airborne shooter is in the act of shooting until he returns  to the floor on both feet.

2. True or False: The boundaries of the bench area shall be formed from the outer edge of the sideline beginning at the 28 ft. line.

3. True or False: During a timeout or the intermission between any period, bench personnel and players may locate themselves inside an imaginary rectangle extended from the 28 ft. line to the nearer free throw lane line (extended).

4. During the intermission or timeout, all team members are bench personnel for the purpose of penalizing unsporting behavior. T-F

5. What part of the boundary lines define inbounds and out of bounds areas?

6. Continuous motion applies to a try for a field goal or free throw but shall have no significance unless there is a foul by the __________.

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Quiz #495 (2026)

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1. The following are hand checks:

A. Placing two hands on a player.
B. Placing an extended arm bar on a player
C. Placing and keeping a hand on an opponent.
D. Contacting an opponent more than once with the same hand or alternating hands.
E. All of the Above.

2. Failure to recognize the first illegal contact in the post leads to more physical play. T-F

3. RSBQ is to be enforced all over the floor. T-F

4. Officials who tend to “ball watch” will miss screening plays in front of them that involve illegal contact. T-F

5. Contest officials should never engage with spectators who are exhibiting unsporting behavior. T-F

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