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Old Mon Feb 06, 2012, 11:17am
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...you sure about that?

I thought the U1 stood opposite the visiting teams bench and the U2 stood opposite the home bench.

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That's during the warmups. The OP asked about the jump ball.
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Old Mon Feb 06, 2012, 11:18am
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how do you guys decide who is U1 and U2? We decide who is R by who drives to the game that day!!!
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Old Mon Feb 06, 2012, 11:20am
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how do you guys decide who is U1 and U2? We decide who is R by who drives to the game that day!!!
Here, the assignor determines.
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Old Mon Feb 06, 2012, 11:26am
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how do you guys decide who is U1 and U2? We decide who is R by who drives to the game that day!!!
It's listed in arbiter here (listed as R1, R2, and R3).
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Old Mon Feb 06, 2012, 11:37am
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Usually one of us goes into the bathroom upon arrival and the other officials call out "U1", "U2" leaving the guy in the toilet to be the R for the night.
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Thanks Bob.
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Old Mon Feb 06, 2012, 11:24am
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That's during the warmups. The OP asked about the jump ball.
Gotcha...yes, the U1 stands tableside and chops the clock.

Diagram 3-2 in the Official's Manual
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