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Forum: Basketball Fri Apr 03, 2009, 01:38pm

Replies: 11 OOB or held ball? Views: 1,582 Posted By ma_ref Rather than held ball/oob, why isn't this a... Rather than held ball/oob, why isn't this a travelling violation instead?

Forum: Basketball Wed Apr 01, 2009, 08:19am

Replies: 56 2009 Final Four Officials Views: 9,666 Posted By ma_ref lol...ditto. I'm going to dinner at my in-laws... lol...ditto. I'm going to dinner at my in-laws this weekend and cannot make it either.

Forum: Basketball Tue Mar 24, 2009, 12:45pm

Replies: 26 Poll: bulls/wizards backcourt violation Views: 2,543 Posted By ma_ref Isn't this an oxymoron? Isn't this an oxymoron?

Forum: Basketball Mon Mar 23, 2009, 10:47am

Replies: 32 Az Missed Dunk.....Travel Views: 3,323 Posted By ma_ref Granted we're talking YouTube quality here, but... Granted we're talking YouTube quality here, but go watch the real-time speed of the dunk at the beginning of the clip, and tell me you, or any of the 3 officials, could have honestly seen him...

Forum: Basketball Sat Mar 14, 2009, 05:48pm

Replies: 41 Signal the '3' then wave it off...... Views: 4,093 Posted By ma_ref As you say, going up with the ball a good deal of... As you say, going up with the ball a good deal of the time will result in a shot, but not always...I've seen many times kids go up for what should be a shot, then see the nearby defender and dish it...

Forum: Basketball Fri Mar 13, 2009, 02:43pm

Replies: 41 Signal the '3' then wave it off...... Views: 4,093 Posted By ma_ref Agree. If I'm on clock duty, there's no way on... Agree. If I'm on clock duty, there's no way on Earth I'm signaling the attempt at the end of a quarter/game when it's not going to count anyway. The half second delay I take to debate...

Forum: Basketball Thu Mar 12, 2009, 01:04pm

Replies: 37 Pregame dunk costs team playoff game Views: 4,284 Posted By ma_ref What school is this, and when are you working... What school is this, and when are you working there next? :D

Forum: Basketball Thu Mar 12, 2009, 08:32am

Replies: 37 Pregame dunk costs team playoff game Views: 4,284 Posted By ma_ref This is very true, but even a broken clock is... This is very true, but even a broken clock is right twice a day...

Forum: Basketball Thu Mar 12, 2009, 08:24am

Replies: 37 Pregame dunk costs team playoff game Views: 4,284 Posted By ma_ref 1 question from the article: "If a backboard... 1 question from the article: "If a backboard is broken with a dunk in a game, Mount said there is a technical called, but it is not a forfeit." Don't have my rule book handy, so is this another...

Forum: Basketball Wed Mar 11, 2009, 01:53pm

Replies: 23 Does time need to come off the clock on TO? Views: 2,207 Posted By ma_ref Temporarily forgetting about the argument made... Temporarily forgetting about the argument made for the amount of time necessary for a player to secure control of the ball versus when the clock starts, anybody think about the obvious point of how...

Forum: Basketball Wed Mar 11, 2009, 08:26am

Replies: 17 Technical Foul? Views: 2,276 Posted By ma_ref Yes. NCAA Rule 10-6-1e (Men): Class B... Yes. NCAA Rule 10-6-1e (Men): Class B Technical infractions: "A technical foul shall be assessed to a player or a substitute for the following infractions: - A team member dunking or...

Forum: Basketball Wed Mar 11, 2009, 08:12am

Replies: 17 Technical Foul? Views: 2,276 Posted By ma_ref OP, just curious...why do you think this wouldn't... OP, just curious...why do you think this wouldn't warrant a T? The only reason I could think of would be if the player was deaf and didn't hear the whistle, then I might cut them some slack, but...

Forum: Basketball Tue Mar 10, 2009, 08:19am

Replies: 14 Is this disrespectful or good motivation? Views: 1,458 Posted By ma_ref Very key word here. I do think she meant this to... Very key word here. I do think she meant this to be a motivational statement and to get her team fired up, but because of various NCAA and state/federal rules on gambling, if her team loses I...

Forum: Basketball Wed Mar 04, 2009, 11:35am

Replies: 18 Is it right to guess? Views: 2,077 Posted By ma_ref We don't do this because of 2 reasons: First,... We don't do this because of 2 reasons: First, you're making a call you're not sure of, and hoping your partner saw something different and will bail you out if you're incorrect. If the scrum for...

Forum: Basketball Wed Mar 04, 2009, 10:40am

Replies: 18 Is it right to guess? Views: 2,077 Posted By ma_ref My suggestion would be to not do this. Ever. ... My suggestion would be to not do this. Ever. This is what separates us from the spectators. Spectators make calls based on what they think they see. Referees make calls based on what we actually...

Forum: Basketball Fri Feb 20, 2009, 01:54pm

Replies: 7 Never before... Views: 982 Posted By ma_ref I've gotten a lot worse from a coach. A lot of... I've gotten a lot worse from a coach. A lot of which cannot be repeated here...

Forum: Basketball Fri Feb 20, 2009, 12:02pm

Replies: 13 Over and Back? Views: 1,269 Posted By ma_ref Correct. At that point, both she and the ball... Correct. At that point, both she and the ball have established themselves in the FC. Think of another situation: I'm standing near a sideline. I hold the ball over the line a good 2-3 feet. That...

Forum: Basketball Fri Feb 20, 2009, 11:30am

Replies: 13 Over and Back? Views: 1,269 Posted By ma_ref Although it doesn't change the ruling for the... Although it doesn't change the ruling for the play, for rule-technicality-sake, the ball still has back court status at this point in time. Just because the ball may be being held on the FC side of...

Forum: Basketball Thu Feb 19, 2009, 03:50pm

Replies: 15 Here's One For You.... Views: 1,888 Posted By ma_ref That's something I would address with the AD/site... That's something I would address with the AD/site admin. Coaches shouldn't have to do that.

Forum: Basketball Thu Feb 19, 2009, 09:33am

Replies: 48 Elbow Swinging II Views: 4,690 Posted By ma_ref I think it's time to find another line of work if... I think it's time to find another line of work if you are even remotely considering the above option...

Forum: Basketball Fri Feb 06, 2009, 10:09am

Replies: 7 End of Half Player Control Views: 942 Posted By ma_ref Why is this even a question? Sounds like a... Why is this even a question? Sounds like a textbook PC to me. Unless the lead saw something different, shame on them for watching the clock and not having the gusto to make a call right before the...

Forum: Basketball Thu Feb 05, 2009, 04:30pm

Replies: 5 My partner told me this Views: 1,424 Posted By ma_ref If I recall correctly from my social study... If I recall correctly from my social study classes, I think neanderthals did something similar before they went to war with an invading tribe...but I haven't heard of anything like this for the last...

Forum: Basketball Wed Feb 04, 2009, 11:09am

Replies: 6 Coach made me laugh last night... Views: 1,289 Posted By ma_ref Aren't all games which go into OT close by... Aren't all games which go into OT close by definition? Close, as in tied? :D

Forum: Basketball Wed Feb 04, 2009, 11:04am

Replies: 7 Foul after calling TO Views: 1,504 Posted By ma_ref I think you've answered your own question. The... I think you've answered your own question. The contact, and the resulting bodies on the floor may not look pretty, but from the way you describe it, it's a no-call.

Forum: Basketball Mon Feb 02, 2009, 03:10pm

Replies: 11 untucking jersey Views: 1,560 Posted By ma_ref So is that the death penalty followed by ball at... So is that the death penalty followed by ball at mid-court? Or death penalty followed by POI?

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