1. A-1 has both feet on the floor behind the three point line. A-1 jumps and releases the ball on a successful try and then lands inside the line. How many points are scored for Team A ?

2. A-1 the thrower-in throws the ball onto the floor. B-1 intentionally “kicks” the ball. Did the throw-in end? Yes or No

3. Same scenario as question 12. Should the game clock start? Yes or No

4. On a designated spot throw-in, may thrower-in A-1 jump in the air over the designated spot and throw the ball in? Yes or No

5. Airborne A-1 and A-2 jointly obtain a rebound. A-1 and A-2 each move one foot in attempting to wrestle the ball from one another. Realizing that they are both teammates A-1 lets go and A-2 dribbles away. Is this legal? Yes or No

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1. No court entertainment should occur during a 30 second time out? T-F.

2. If a correctable error is prevented or rectified, a team is not charged with a time out? T-F.

3. If an alternating possession mistake is prevented or rectified, a team is not charged with a time out? T-F.

4. A time out shall not be granted until after the ball becomes live to start the game? T-F.

5. When Team A is charged with a 30 second time out and Team B is charged with a 60 second time out at the same time, the duration should be 60 seconds? T-F.

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1. At the conclusion of a time out, A-1 curses at the trail official. The trail official penalizes A-1 with a technical foul. Is the technical foul indirectly charged to the head coach of Team A? Yes or No.

2. The third quarter ends, as A-1 and B-1 are going to their respective benches they taunt one another. Handle the Situation?

3. When does the clock start on a missed free throw when there is a rebound possibility?

4. If the game clock did not start properly, the referee can use the trail official’s back court count to make the correction/ T-F.

5. State associations may determine the number of electronic media time outs for games which are transmitted and may reduce the number of charged time outs. T-F.

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1. A-3 attempts a three point goal. While the try is in flight, A-5 and B-5 committ a double foul. The try is unsuccessful. Handle the Situation?

2. Same scenario in question 21; but the try is successful. Handle the Situation?

3. Same scenario in question 21, but after the double foul there is offensive basket interference by A-4. Handle the Situation?

4. Holding is illegal personal contact with an opponent that interferes with the opponent’s freedom of movement? T-F.

5. Offensive basket-interference is a basket violation? T-F
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1. While a free throw by A-3 is in flight, A-4 pushes B-2. The free throw is successful. Team B is in the bonus. The center official rules a foul on A-4 and awards Team B the ball on the end line and Team B is entitled to “run” the end line? T-F.

2. A-1, in the back court attempts a pass to A-4 near the division line. B-4 jumps from Team A’s back court and intercepts the pass landing first with their right foot in the front court and then their left foot comes down on their back court. The  center official rules a back court violation? T-F.

3. A defensive player shall not use the arms, hands, hip or shoulders to force their way through a screen. T-F.

4. A-1 is attempting a free throw. After A-1 releases the ball, B-4, from a marked lane space, boxes out A-1 by stepping across the free throw line before the ball contacts the ring and making incidental contact with the shooter. The free throw is unsuccessful. The center official rules a violation on B-4 and awards A-1 a substitute free throw. Was the official correct? Yes or No.

5. The screener is required to face in a particular direction? T-F.

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