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				Originally posted by sdubb  
Can a team play a game with only four players even if others are available?  What is the penalty if the coach doesn't put a 5th player on the floor?  What is the penalty if only 4 players are on the floor when the ball is put in play?   
			
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 If he's got 5 available, he's gotta have 5 on the floor.  Tell him to send in 5.   When he refuses, that's failure to obey a request by the referee.  Technical foul.