Thread: Jump Stop
View Single Post
  #5 (permalink)  
Old Sat Feb 14, 2015, 12:31pm
bob jenkins bob jenkins is offline
Official Forum Member
 
Join Date: Aug 1999
Posts: 18,154
Quote:
Originally Posted by Illini_Ref View Post
I have been told by an NCAA official that the "jump-stop" rule is the same in NCAA as it is in NFHS as it relates to a traveling violation. That is, you cannot jump-stop and THEN step or otherwise pivot.
It all depends on how you define "jump stop".

And, I think NCAA has both definitions.

For a coach, *most of the time* it mans "gather in the air and land on both feet simultaneously." So, for a coach, *most of the time*, it's legal to pivot.
Reply With Quote