Quiz #199

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1. The Head Coach of Team A is out of the coaching box coaching the team. The officiating crew shall issue a behavioral warning to the Head Coach of Team A? T-F.

2. The Head Coach of Team A is out of the coaching box and is using profanity to the officiating crew, the officiating crew shall issue a behavioral warning to the Head Coach of Team A? T-F.

3. When reporting a foul on blue 24. The calling official may say “blue two- four? T-F.

4. The trail official is primarily responsible for basket-interference and goal-tending in “2” person mechanics? T-F.

5. The backboard shall be “4” feet from the end line? T-F.


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Quiz #198

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1. The division line is in the back court? T-F.

2. Back court violations are always awarded at the division line away from the table? T-F.

3. A-1‘s dribble is interrupted and A-1 steps on the boundary line. The trail official rules a violation ? T-F

4. The home team shall wear light colored jerseys? T-F

5. Where is the ball put after a floor violation?


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Quiz #197

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1. When the ball is live, the Head Coach of a team may be granted a time out, if one of his/her players is in player control? T-F.

2. When the ball is dead, a Head Coach of a team may be granted a timeout when the clock is stopped and the ball is dead?

3. The backboards shall be the same size at both ends of the court? T-F.

4. An airborne shooter is in the act of shooting? T-F.

5. Team A has a throw-in at the division line.  The trail official puts the ball at B-1’s disposal.  B-1 throws the ball B-2 who scores on a lay-up. This is a correctable error? T-F.


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Quiz #196

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1. The sidelines and end lines shall be a minimum of “2” inches in width? T-F.

2. A-3’s try is in flight. B-3 deliberately slaps Team A’s backboard and A-3 try is unsuccessful. The trail official rules basket interference and awards the goal to Team A? T-F.

3. In 2 person mechanics, the lead official is primarily responsible for tries in the lane? T-F.

4. The official scorer is now required to wear a black and white vertically striped garment? T-F.

5. A-1 is fouled and is entitled to two free throws. The lead official mistakenly indicates a one and one scenario. A-1 misses the first shot and B-3 rebounds and dribbles the ball into Team B’s front court. The trail official now realizes that A-1 was in the act of shooting. The trail official stops play and awards A-1 “1” shot with all players lined up? T-F.


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Play of the Day #113 (2019-20)

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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 into the lane and jumps to attempt a shot.  After the ball is released, A-1 plows into B-1 before A-1 returns to the floor.  The Lead sounds his whistle and immediately signals blocking foul.  The Center also sounds his whistle and signals a player control foul.  The ball passes through the basket.

Handle the situation.


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