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Forum: Basketball Thu Jun 17, 2004, 10:31pm
Replies: 3
Views: 1,295
Posted By Ralph Stubenthal
A1 is fouled on the shot. The official decides...

A1 is fouled on the shot. The official decides to call the foul intentional. Can someone explain the differences between what happens next depending on whether the shot was good or missed and also...
Forum: Basketball Thu Feb 12, 2004, 11:53am
Replies: 27
Views: 2,947
Posted By Ralph Stubenthal
I think you are a good official too just by...

I think you are a good official too just by reading your many posts over the years. Obviously, you think that I was insulting you with my reply to your reply which was certainly not the case. I was...
Forum: Basketball Wed Feb 11, 2004, 11:57am
Replies: 27
Views: 2,947
Posted By Ralph Stubenthal
Because the defender was severely knocked to the...

Because the defender was severely knocked to the floor and the dribbler was displaced to the side and "stumbled" off holding the ball. Maybe you can't visualize the situation because it is hard to...
Forum: Basketball Wed Feb 11, 2004, 11:41am
Replies: 27
Views: 2,947
Posted By Ralph Stubenthal
You don't understand the situation I am...

You don't understand the situation I am describing. It was not incidental contact nor was it minor falling or faking. There was a tremendous collision between the dribbler and the defender and the...
Forum: Basketball Wed Feb 11, 2004, 10:49am
Replies: 27
Views: 2,947
Posted By Ralph Stubenthal
There is a game situation that has always...

There is a game situation that has always bothered me. It happens in a fast boys game. When a dribbler charges into the paint for a layup and crashes into the chest of a defender with legal...
Forum: Basketball Mon Jan 26, 2004, 11:24am
Replies: 16
Views: 2,409
Posted By Ralph Stubenthal
Unhappy I caught hell but I think I got it right. A1 is...

I caught hell but I think I got it right. A1 is dribbling in his front court. B1 slaps the ball loose and it bounces off A1's knee before going to backcourt. A 1 rushes to backcourt and retrieves...
Forum: Basketball Tue Jan 06, 2004, 05:51pm
Replies: 2
Views: 1,251
Posted By Ralph Stubenthal
I had a varsity vs Exes boys game the other day. ...

I had a varsity vs Exes boys game the other day. Big annual "fun?" holiday rivalry. For the first time ever in an annual decades old rivalry, the exes had the better team. With 2 seconds on the...
Forum: Basketball Sat Jan 03, 2004, 11:05am
Replies: 4
Views: 976
Posted By Ralph Stubenthal
Question A1 dives to the floor after a loose ball. He...

A1 dives to the floor after a loose ball. He retrieves it and is lying face down on the floor. With both hands on the ball, he rises up enough to pass the ball to his teamate. He nearly approaches...
Forum: Basketball Mon Dec 22, 2003, 10:40pm
Replies: 51
Views: 5,498
Posted By Ralph Stubenthal
By calling the foul "on the floor" and pointing...

By calling the foul "on the floor" and pointing to the floor, you are telling the crowd that you are a real veteran and have been around a long time--kind of like when the new troops showed up in the...
Forum: Basketball Tue Nov 11, 2003, 10:11am
Replies: 25
Views: 3,826
Posted By Ralph Stubenthal
Thumbs up letter of the law versus spirit of the law

This sounds like a classic case of letter of the law versus spirit of the law. If the shot is missed, I'm going with the arrow but if it goes in, B gets it.
Forum: Basketball Wed Jun 25, 2003, 06:24pm
Replies: 45
Views: 5,856
Posted By Ralph Stubenthal
Smile But when I'm alone in the half-light of the...

But when I'm alone in the half-light of the canyon, all existence seems to fade to being with my soul and memories, and the sounds of the Big Blackfoot River and a four-count rhythm, and a hope that...
Forum: Basketball Tue May 27, 2003, 10:28am
Replies: 22
Views: 5,215
Posted By Ralph Stubenthal
Yeah, I got it. Whoever calls the foul goes to C...

Yeah, I got it. Whoever calls the foul goes to C opposite. Then, whoever is then the Trail after the switch becomes Lead on other end and whoever is then Lead after the switch becomes Trail on...
Forum: Basketball Sat May 24, 2003, 08:46pm
Replies: 22
Views: 5,215
Posted By Ralph Stubenthal
Okay, let me see if I've got this. When there is...

Okay, let me see if I've got this. When there is a foul that will require shots on the opposite end of the court, whoever calls the foul becomes C opposite the table. Then, whoever is in Lead will...
Forum: Basketball Sat May 24, 2003, 08:38pm
Replies: 17
Views: 2,927
Posted By Ralph Stubenthal
Oatmealqueen, I wasn't thanking myself, I was...

Oatmealqueen, I wasn't thanking myself, I was thanking BktBallRef. That is why I put the commas in before and after "thanks." Thanks, Ralph.
Forum: Basketball Sat May 24, 2003, 01:31pm
Replies: 17
Views: 2,927
Posted By Ralph Stubenthal
That's what I was hoping to hear, thanks, Ralph.

That's what I was hoping to hear, thanks, Ralph.
Forum: Basketball Sat May 24, 2003, 01:28pm
Replies: 22
Views: 5,215
Posted By Ralph Stubenthal
BktBallRef, When you said that the official who...

BktBallRef, When you said that the official who calls the foul that results in free throws always goes to C, did you mean that he always goes opposite to either C or T? Then, after the switch, what...
Forum: Basketball Sat May 24, 2003, 01:12pm
Replies: 22
Views: 5,215
Posted By Ralph Stubenthal
In 2 person mechanics, when there is a foul and...

In 2 person mechanics, when there is a foul and shots are to be taken at the other end of the court, the Lead official takes the ball to the other end and becomes Lead down there and administers the...
Forum: Basketball Sat May 24, 2003, 12:55pm
Replies: 17
Views: 2,927
Posted By Ralph Stubenthal
I have a question about BI. In a summer league...

I have a question about BI. In a summer league game the other day, a player on a fast break went in for a layup. His teammate followed closely behind. He shot the layup and it started rolling on...
Forum: Basketball Wed Feb 12, 2003, 08:43am
Replies: 37
Views: 4,455
Posted By Ralph Stubenthal
Talking If only tall people were allowed to officiate, we...

If only tall people were allowed to officiate, we would have a huge SHORTAGE of officials (pun intended). That being said, I am 6'5". I have always felt that looking like a former ball player gave...
Forum: Basketball Tue Feb 11, 2003, 10:34pm
Replies: 2
Views: 1,319
Posted By Ralph Stubenthal
Unhappy Just got home from a Class 1A boys game that...

Just got home from a Class 1A boys game that decided second place in district. Here in South Texas both the 1st and 2nd place teams go on to the playoffs. The home team won by 2 points clinching...
Forum: Basketball Sat Jan 04, 2003, 07:16pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,575
Posted By Ralph Stubenthal
Same thing happened to me yesterday, the 3rd. We...

Same thing happened to me yesterday, the 3rd. We drove 83 miles-one way. Coach said the game was on the 7th. He showed us the schedule he had faxed the secretary. So, we drove home and decided to...
Forum: Basketball Mon Dec 30, 2002, 09:47pm
Replies: 24
Views: 5,244
Posted By Ralph Stubenthal
The Converse Run n Ref shoes (2 different pairs)...

The Converse Run n Ref shoes (2 different pairs) were killing my feet for several years when I bought a pair of New Balance shoes. My feet haven't hurt since. I have wide feet also. Two friends...
Forum: Basketball Thu Dec 19, 2002, 12:11pm
Replies: 20
Views: 2,290
Posted By Ralph Stubenthal
Exclamation I'm confused

Bard, I'm a little confused. You said that A1 crashed into B1 after the shot was in the air. Unless A1 was still an airborne shooter, then there would be no player control foul. The foul would...
Forum: Basketball Tue Dec 17, 2002, 01:12pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,416
Posted By Ralph Stubenthal
I ran into a similar situation 2 years ago at a...

I ran into a similar situation 2 years ago at a 4A JV boys game. The floor administrator was a nice but mild mannered woman. My 2 man partner was real green. A fan was giving him lots of grief as...
Forum: Basketball Tue Dec 17, 2002, 12:38pm
Replies: 5
Views: 1,306
Posted By Ralph Stubenthal
Thumbs down Last night varsity boys game my partner nearly...

Last night varsity boys game my partner nearly fell over a camera man from the local newspaper while in lead position - 2 man. At the next dead ball, he told the guy to stay off the baseline and...
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