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Forum: Basketball Mon Sep 11, 2000, 10:55am
Replies: 4
Views: 878
Posted By jackgil
Post Some advice - For your first game especially...

Some advice -

For your first game especially --

Be early
Have a good pre-game
ALWAYS make eye contact weith your partner
SLOW DOWN...don't rush on your mechanics
Do NOT be afraid to blow...
Forum: Basketball Tue Aug 22, 2000, 12:10am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,655
Posted By jackgil
Post In the early years of basketball dribbling was...

In the early years of basketball dribbling was NOT allowed. Had to pass the ball. When I coached CYO I had a half court 3-on-3 drill that allowed only passing to score. You lost possession if you...
Forum: Basketball Fri Aug 18, 2000, 01:35pm
Replies: 4
Views: 1,013
Posted By jackgil
Post Thanks Brian and Supp....I let it go by the way....

Thanks Brian and Supp....I let it go by the way. Luckily the other team didnt lose by 1 or the coach would have tried to pin the loss on me.

Jack
Forum: Basketball Fri Aug 18, 2000, 12:22am
Replies: 4
Views: 1,013
Posted By jackgil
Post Had a situation last night in a YMCA youth game...

Had a situation last night in a YMCA youth game 12 yr olds. A1 was shooting 2 free throws. I was trail. First shot was good. After looking at floor more clselu I noticed he had been over the free...
Forum: Basketball Mon Jul 17, 2000, 12:31am
Replies: 17
Views: 1,790
Posted By jackgil
Post What I find works is to give the coach some...

What I find works is to give the coach some coaching advice. E.G. "Coach, go to a zone instead of man" "Coach, don't run that play it isnt working" "Coach, a 2-3 zone defense works better against...
Forum: Basketball Wed Jul 12, 2000, 12:36am
Replies: 35
Views: 2,360
Posted By jackgil
Post Rain - Next time that happens tell him the...

Rain -

Next time that happens tell him the importance of keeping the arrow and that is why they pay him the big bucks. Usually gets a laugh from the kids. If that doesnt work, tell him the next...
Forum: Basketball Wed Jul 12, 2000, 12:32am
Replies: 21
Views: 1,566
Posted By jackgil
Post SIP - Jack in NY. 2 man is done here....not...

SIP -

Jack in NY. 2 man is done here....not all states in USA do 3 man. Also....you have MUCH too much leeway in calling the game. what do you mean you have to decide whether to call or ignore?...
Forum: Basketball Fri Jun 16, 2000, 12:44am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,240
Posted By jackgil
Post Mark - Please arrange for Dave to be a guest...

Mark -

Please arrange for Dave to be a guest speaker on our site. Or better still -- get him to join! LOL
Forum: Basketball Fri Jun 16, 2000, 12:28am
Replies: 12
NBA
Views: 1,016
Posted By jackgil
Post Impar - Thanks, I appreciate that. I...

Impar -

Thanks, I appreciate that.

I agree with Brian and Pizzano. Certain players (even "physical players") rarely foul out of games not because the refs favor them but because they play...
Forum: Basketball Tue Jun 13, 2000, 01:32pm
Replies: 12
NBA
Views: 1,016
Posted By jackgil
Post Well Impartiality - Because there is a...

Well Impartiality -

Because there is a conspiracy and the refs are prejudiced or being bribed. Right?
Forum: Basketball Tue Jun 13, 2000, 01:12pm
Replies: 6
Views: 986
Posted By jackgil
Post Lee - If the T was issued for...

Lee -

If the T was issued for unsportsmanshiplike conduct, I could see it. But it is a judgment call...player did not hang on rim --it would have to come under taunting, baiting, etc.

But if...
Forum: Basketball Thu Jun 08, 2000, 09:48am
Replies: 44
Views: 2,600
Posted By jackgil
Post Just got back to the site and saw your post...

Just got back to the site and saw your post PaulK. Correct answer. No violation for this exception.

Jack
Forum: Basketball Wed Jun 07, 2000, 08:22am
Replies: 44
Views: 2,600
Posted By jackgil
Post Seems to make sense coach. Any new refs disagree?...

Seems to make sense coach. Any new refs disagree? (Don't look at your books!) *grin*

Jack
Forum: Basketball Wed Jun 07, 2000, 12:14am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,170
Posted By jackgil
Post Coach - Did you speak to the ref after the...

Coach -

Did you speak to the ref after the game? Is it possible that he was dropping count because defender was more than 6 feet away? It was a zone....closely guarded ...must have been a matchup...
Forum: Basketball Tue Jun 06, 2000, 03:52pm
Replies: 44
Views: 2,600
Posted By jackgil
Post number 26 I didnt mean to be too harsh with...

number 26

I didnt mean to be too harsh with you. I was just trying to clarify that refs that have been doing calling for lets say 3 or more years have got the over and back down like a book....
Forum: Basketball Tue Jun 06, 2000, 12:57am
Replies: 44
Views: 2,600
Posted By jackgil
Post number 26 - Welocme to our site - ...

number 26 -

Welocme to our site -

Experienced refs do NOT have a problem with over and back and know the rule better than anybody. It is often a point of emphasis and there are numerous...
Forum: Basketball Fri Jun 02, 2000, 12:23am
Replies: 5
Views: 869
Posted By jackgil
Post Steve - While you are right that a large...

Steve -

While you are right that a large percentage of coaches and even a larger amount of fans don't know this....(1) BE CAREFUL quoting stats and (2) it is probably more important that caoches...
Forum: Basketball Fri Jun 02, 2000, 12:12am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,026
Posted By jackgil
Post PW - Todd is one of the very best on this...

PW -

Todd is one of the very best on this forum with details and knowledge of the game. As a new ref I would urge you to listen when Todd speaks. Also, no 3 second violation on throw-in under your...
Forum: Basketball Fri Jun 02, 2000, 12:02am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,184
Posted By jackgil
Post Mark - PLEASE!! Don't say things like that!!...

Mark -

PLEASE!! Don't say things like that!! Maybe the Pacers will hire Knight--- keep him in Indiana. Big difference between Knight and Spree is that Spree was sorry for his actions and repented....
Forum: Basketball Fri May 26, 2000, 04:31pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,549
Posted By jackgil
Post Impart - Like I said....nobody likes a...

Impart -

Like I said....nobody likes a phoney. You are DEFINITELY not an official..at least not from this planet.
Forum: Basketball Fri May 26, 2000, 04:28pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,184
Posted By jackgil
Post John - We're about the same age. I graduated...

John -

We're about the same age. I graduated from Providence College and used to go see the Celtics all the time. My roommate was Jimmy Walker who played NBA ball. He was good friends with Sam...
Forum: Basketball Wed May 24, 2000, 08:21am
Replies: 15
Views: 2,007
Posted By jackgil
Post SIP Cheaper to start your own association...

SIP

Cheaper to start your own association and charge more equitable rates.. Of course, cost of living may be lower in the Bahamas so pay is relative. However, I've heard:"It's better in the...
Forum: Basketball Wed May 24, 2000, 12:56am
Replies: 17
Views: 1,549
Posted By jackgil
Post Impar - Why not be honest? If you are not an...

Impar -

Why not be honest? If you are not an official, say that. That is why we questioned your credentials. Everybody dislikes a phoney.
Forum: Basketball Tue May 23, 2000, 01:12pm
Replies: 15
Views: 2,007
Posted By jackgil
Post I moved from NY (upstate) to NC (Greensboro). Pay...

I moved from NY (upstate) to NC (Greensboro). Pay was definitely better in NY ($65 vs $50). Next stop for me is Oregon. Just one thing worries me though Mark - I've heard you have to travel 200 miles...
Forum: Basketball Tue May 23, 2000, 10:37am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,219
Posted By jackgil
Post Impart iality - Criticize a ref for making...

Impart iality -

Criticize a ref for making a bad call --- don't criticize a ref for not being impartial. I think that accusation is ludicrous. Are you saying players, coaches fans are more...
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