[Kansas Ref]

Originally Posted by hoopologist

As a HS coach I mostly lurk here trying to gain a better understanding of rules, interpretations, and perspectives.

I literally can't wait for my rule book to arrive every summer and I read it cover to cover several times before the season. I have no expectation of a call on a dribble unless the hand is inverted during the dribble and the ball appears at rest. Dribble it as high as you'd like. Just keep the hand on top.

*{Good understanding}

No one ON the court (officials, players, coaches, the table) should be listening to anyone spectating, period. They know nothing of the operation of the contest aside from what Bill Walton has told them on TV. Act accordingly.

*Too funny!