Category Archives: Unusual Plays

Write-ups of unusual or infrequent plays with correct rulings. Posted year round whenever basketball is being played in the York County, South Carolina area

Play of the Day #73 (2018-19)

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The play described below is provided for your review and discussion. The rulings given are based on NFHS rules. NCAA rulings may be different. A-1 attempts a jump shot which misses.  B-5 is fouled by A-5 while trying to secure the rebound.    After the whistle A-3 is charged with an unsporting technical foul for making derogatory comments about the… Read more »

Play of the Day #71 (2018-19)

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The play described below is provided for your review and discussion. The rulings given are based on NFHS rules. NCAA rulings may be different. A-1 has turned his waistband outward and is directed by an official to leave the game.  The Team A coach wants to use a 30-second timeout to keep A-1 in the game.  Is this permitted?

Play of the Day #70 (2018-19)

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The play described below is provided for your review and discussion. The rulings given are based on NFHS rules. NCAA rulings may be different. A-1 drives to the basket in overtime, is fouled by B-1 and is awarded two free throws.  It is B-1’s fifth foul.  However, the scorer does not notify the officials.  A-1 makes the 1st free throw… Read more »