NCAA Tournament and Precision Timing

[Rich]

Originally Posted by BillyMac

This originally sounded really good to me. But, what happens if the held ball occurs before the foul (not intentional, nor flagrant) and each official sees something differently? Do you ignore the possibility that the held ball came before the foul (one foul signal trumps held ball), or do you discuss the situation with your partner before deciding on a call?

It's either tied up cleanly, or it isn't. Normally an official is going to come in hard with a foul or a travel that precedes the held ball. That covers 95% of the situations. If a held ball causes a travel, then the crew member that sees that is going to have to initiate a conversation.

[BillyMac]

Regarding a foul, or a travel, that is subsequent to the held ball:

Originally Posted by Rich

If a held ball causes a travel, then the crew member that sees that is going to have to initiate a conversation.

Cool.