1. A1 throws a pass to A2 in the front court. A2 misses the pass.  The ball strikes the floor and goes in the basket. Does the basket count.? Yes-No

2. Same scenario as question # 1, but when the ball strikes the floor and is in flight, the game clock horn sounds. Does the basket count? Yes-No.

3. A try for field goal is an attempt by a player to score two or three points by throwing the ball into a team’s own basket. T-F

4. A tap for field goal is not considered a try. T-F

5. A try ends when its:

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1. A1 scores a basket. After the ball goes through the net, B1 grabs the ball and makes a move toward the end line, but never steps out of bounds and throws the ball to B2. The trail official rules a throw-in violation. T-F

2. A team may run the end line when there is a goaltending violation by the defense. T-F

3. An offensive basket interference violation is taken out of bounds always at the designated throw-in spot at the end of the coaching box opposite the table. T-F

4. If the free throwing team commits a violation when a free throw will remain in play, the throw-in will always be taken out of bounds at the designated throw-in spot on the sideline nearest to the violation. T-F

5. Both teams are rebounding at Team A’s basket. B1 while rebounding, accidentally tips the ball into the cylinder of Team A. B2 bats the ball away while the ball is in the cylinder. Award two points to Team A. T-F

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1. A1 is driving to the basket and grasps the basket (not preventing themselves from injury) and then dunks the ball. Handle the Situation?

2. When the ball enters  from below and passes through the basket, this  is defined  as a basket violation. T-F

3. A “3’” second violation can be taken out of bounds on the end line or side line. T-F

4. Jumper A1 catches the jump ball after B1 legally tapped the ball. The game clock is at 7:58. The officiating crew resets the game clock to 8:00. T-F

5. In a rebounding situation, there is no player or team control. T-F

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1. A1 dunks the ball in the 3rd quarter on a fast break. A8 comes off the bench, onto the court and congratulates A1. Handle the Situation?

2. A5 comes down the floor and is in the front court.  B5 puts a hand on A5’s chest preventing freedom of movement. The Center Official “no calls” the play deeming the contact was incidental. T-F

3. A5 is cutting down the lane in the front court.  B5 holds A5 and Team A is not in the bonus. The Shot Clock is at 21 seconds. The Shot Clock should be set to ___________ seconds.

4. A5 is held by B5 attempting a try. The officiating crew loses their shooter. Handle the Situation?

5. In question #4, if the officiating crew lost their fouler, how would they handle the situation?

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1. The ball becomes live on a throw- in when the throw-in is released. T-F

2. A1 throws a pass to A2, while the ball is in flight, A3 requests a timeout, the trail official grants the time out. T-F

3. Rebounding is an attempt by any player to secure possession of the ball following a try or tap for field goal. T-F

4. In a rebounding situation there is no player or team control. T-F

5. To obtain and maintain a legal rebounding position, a player may not displace, charge or push an opponent. T-F

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