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Forum: Basketball Sat Apr 06, 2019, 12:04pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,365
Posted By xyrph
Backcourt Violation (Video)?

I teach my players that to establish frontcourt, the ball handler has to cross the half court line with both feet touching the frontcourt AND the ball must touch the frontcourt as well.

In this...
Forum: Basketball Wed Feb 06, 2019, 04:44pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,929
Posted By xyrph
Block or Charge (Video)

Please make your call.

https://youtu.be/v6BGgWMK6nQ


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Forum: Basketball Thu Jan 31, 2019, 02:03am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,554
Posted By xyrph
What is the Remedy When Tipoff is in Wrong Direction.?

I was at two separate games this week where the officials started the Tipoff in the wrong direction and at each game about twenty seconds in they stopped the game and instructed players which way to...
Forum: Basketball Tue Jan 24, 2017, 08:25pm
Replies: 80
Views: 7,563
Posted By xyrph
These are not travel games. Not sure why that...

These are not travel games. Not sure why that keeps being brought up. These are games from this season. It's not hundreds of games and it's not hundreds of officials. Our girls do train year round...
Forum: Basketball Tue Jan 24, 2017, 07:03pm
Replies: 80
Views: 7,563
Posted By xyrph
Thank you for this assessment. Could you please...

Thank you for this assessment. Could you please comment on the play that starts at 2:26? Blue 12 switches her pivot foot three times before releasing the ball for the dribble and then extends her...
Forum: Basketball Tue Jan 24, 2017, 04:14pm
Replies: 80
Views: 7,563
Posted By xyrph
Cathartic Release

Look I get it. Officiating is hard. It's difficult to make split second decisions and to be right on each throughout a whole game.

My players practice all year long. We do travel ball. We prepare....
Forum: Basketball Tue Jan 24, 2017, 11:06am
Replies: 78
Views: 6,279
Posted By xyrph
The BLACK team is our team in this clip. We were...

The BLACK team is our team in this clip. We were all very appreciative of the officials' quick and decisive actions.

But how is this for being sick to your stomach... the coach of the WHITE team...
Forum: Basketball Mon Jan 23, 2017, 11:26pm
Replies: 78
Views: 6,279
Posted By xyrph
Ejected From Tournament (Video)

White 15 was ejected from the game and the tournament.

To coaches and parents, officials' calls can sometimes be frustrating but the simultaneous call here and the ejection were impressive.
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Forum: Basketball Sat Jan 21, 2017, 01:59am
Replies: 94
Views: 7,619
Posted By xyrph
Does Continuation Apply?

Rule 4.41.3 The try starts when the player begins the motion which habitually precedes the release of the ball.

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Forum: Basketball Fri Jan 20, 2017, 04:17pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,859
Posted By xyrph
Legal Guarding Position (Video)

I have a question regarding the use of hands by a defender after OBTAINING Legal Guarding Position.

If the defender uses her hands to grab (or attempt to grab) the ball does this impact the...
Forum: Basketball Fri Jan 20, 2017, 01:49pm
Replies: 65
Views: 6,437
Posted By xyrph
Clarification

Thanks for the answers guys.

It seems that everyone is in agreement that this video portrays a block by the defender.

I truly want to understand this. My understanding (admittedly incomplete)...
Forum: Basketball Thu Jan 19, 2017, 09:49pm
Replies: 65
Views: 6,437
Posted By xyrph
Block or Charge or No Call (Video)

What are the teaching points in this clip?

As a coach, I want to know if this is called correctly so I can teach my kids.

I see legal guarding position followed by lateral movement. Who has the...
Forum: Basketball Fri Jan 22, 2016, 07:06pm
Replies: 46
Views: 3,999
Posted By xyrph
Charge Or Block (Video)

Would you call this a charge or a block?

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Forum: Basketball Thu Dec 24, 2015, 09:53pm
Replies: 79
Views: 6,085
Posted By xyrph
This is not what you are seeing, if you are...

This is not what you are seeing, if you are referring to her little jump and clap. At that instant she is celebrating because the ref just called the foul on white.

You can confirm this by...
Forum: Basketball Thu Dec 24, 2015, 09:39pm
Replies: 79
Views: 6,085
Posted By xyrph
No. Just trying to learn and absorb as much as...

No. Just trying to learn and absorb as much as possible from you guys.
Forum: Basketball Thu Dec 24, 2015, 09:05pm
Replies: 79
Views: 6,085
Posted By xyrph
Yes, the initial ref calls an illegal screen on...

Yes, the initial ref calls an illegal screen on White #11.
Forum: Basketball Thu Dec 24, 2015, 08:24pm
Replies: 79
Views: 6,085
Posted By xyrph
Which Ref Is Correct?

Which referee is correct here, and by which rule? Thanks.

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Forum: Basketball Thu Dec 24, 2015, 06:31pm
Replies: 38
Views: 3,114
Posted By xyrph
Should Either Be Flagrant? (Video)

Same high school game, a couple minutes apart. Are either of these fouls flagrant? Thanks.

Foul #1

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Forum: Basketball Wed Dec 23, 2015, 04:47pm
Replies: 68
Views: 5,885
Posted By xyrph
It was not counted. A ref blew the whistle after...

It was not counted. A ref blew the whistle after the ball bounced to the top of the backboard and no point was recorded.
Forum: Basketball Wed Dec 23, 2015, 04:27pm
Replies: 68
Views: 5,885
Posted By xyrph
Should This Free Throw Count? (Video)

In high school varsity basketball, should this free throw count?

Either way, can you please cite the rule? Thank you.



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Forum: Basketball Sun Dec 06, 2015, 04:24pm
Replies: 68
Views: 5,577
Posted By xyrph
Hello! I am asking about the arm bar. Dad...

Hello! I am asking about the arm bar.

Dad gave some good information but the part about the "extended" arm does not seem to apply in the scenario at about 7 to 8 seconds in and so I'm still...
Forum: Basketball Sun Dec 06, 2015, 04:11pm
Replies: 68
Views: 5,577
Posted By xyrph
I don't expect anything. I was hoping that a...

I don't expect anything. I was hoping that a forum of officials might provide professional insight.

The comparison to fans watching a game is absurd.
Forum: Basketball Sun Dec 06, 2015, 04:09pm
Replies: 68
Views: 5,577
Posted By xyrph
No. Not hurt. I am asking NOW about Dad's comment...

No. Not hurt. I am asking NOW about Dad's comment of the arm bar. Please respond if you have something helpful to say about that item, which has not been discussed at all, except for Dad's assertion.
Forum: Basketball Sun Dec 06, 2015, 04:00pm
Replies: 68
Views: 5,577
Posted By xyrph
Thanks for your response, Dad. You at least...

Thanks for your response, Dad. You at least provide some insight that is helpful.

Regarding the block/forearm can you elaborate, please? Are you referring to what happens at approx. 7 seconds into...
Forum: Basketball Sun Dec 06, 2015, 03:22pm
Replies: 68
Views: 5,577
Posted By xyrph
No, I cannot explain why people watching the game...

No, I cannot explain why people watching the game say what they say.

What an odd question, and not very helpful.

This wrong call happened literally directly in front of the ref. The only way...
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