Play of the Day #281 (2022-23)

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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-5 attempts to dunk the ball.  The ball rattles the ring and pops up into the air outside the imaginary cylinder.  A-5 grabs the ring to protect himself.  A-5 sees the ball nearby, releases his right hand from the ring, grabs the ball and dunks it.

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Play of the Day #280 (2022-23)

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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.

B-1 commits a blocking foul against dribbler A-1.  It is Team B’s 7th team foul of the half.  However, Team A is awarded a throw-in.  B-5 rebounds a missed try by A-5 and passes the ball ahead to B-1 who scores.  Before the ensuing throw-in begins, the horn sounds and play is stopped.  The scorer notifies the officials of the missed bonus free throw opportunity.

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Play of the Day #279 (2022-23)

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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.

Both teams are in the bonus.  A-1 passes the ball to A-3 in the corner behind the three-point line.  As A-3 is beginning the motion to shoot but with the ball still in her hands, B-5 pushes A-5 in the lane and is whistled for the foul by the Lead official.  A-3 continues her motion, releases the try and the ball passes through the goal.

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Play of the Day #278 (2022-23)

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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.

Both teams are in the double bonus.  During a throw-in, thrower A-1 attempts to pass the ball to A-3.  B-3 is in position to intercept the pass.  Before B-3 can gain control of the ball, A-3 commits a common foul against B-3.  

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