Forum: Basketball
Fri Jan 28, 2022, 01:38pm
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,211
Wait ...
If I'm reading and interpreting the OP correctly, why would you have to declare inadvertent whistle? Were you not (correctly) moving to signal a timeout that was appropriately requested by White when...
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Forum: Basketball
Wed Jan 26, 2022, 12:55pm
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,013
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Forum: Basketball
Wed Jan 26, 2022, 11:51am
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,013
Jump ball touches -- what counts?
Here's one I've never seen live before in my many years, nor addressed anywhere (not sure why either is, the more I think about it).
But it stumped partner and me yesterday so hoping for...
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Forum: Basketball
Tue Feb 25, 2020, 02:26pm
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Replies: 26
Views: 2,532
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Forum: Basketball
Wed Feb 19, 2020, 01:32pm
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,215
[QUOTE=crosscountry55;1037705]... Fomenting...
[QUOTE=crosscountry55;1037705]... Fomenting resistance via broadcast media is irresponsible and damages our profession. Sadly, it probably gets better ratings, too.
"probably"?
Sportscasters,...
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Forum: Basketball
Sat Jan 25, 2020, 08:07pm
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,004
What do you say about unexpected solo work?
Assigner (or perhaps it was the feeder program official) forgets to get enough officials for a handful of games today.
Assigner, 90 minutes before games' start: Can you work a third instead of...
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Forum: Basketball
Tue Jan 21, 2020, 04:06pm
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,779
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Forum: Basketball
Sun Jan 19, 2020, 08:08pm
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,241
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Forum: Basketball
Sat Jan 18, 2020, 05:19pm
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,241
Shoot at wrong basket/double dribble
Had a player grab a defensive rebound, shoot at the wrong goal, miss, have a teammate rebound and then head toward the correct goal. This was small-school varsity, believe it or not, but everybody's...
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Forum: Basketball
Sat Jan 04, 2020, 03:23pm
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Replies: 35
Views: 4,142
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Forum: Basketball
Sat Jan 04, 2020, 03:17pm
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Replies: 3
Views: 687
Clever dribbler/shooter
Clever guy A1 is dribbling in the front court and just as he sees A2 about to set an illegal (late) screen on B1, he launches a shot. Shot is off, down goes B1. Shot goes in. Count bucket and assess...
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Forum: Basketball
Fri Oct 25, 2019, 11:38am
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Replies: 4
Views: 799
Patent leather "out"?
A search didn't show anything definitive and I seem to remember maybe just an offhand comment from Rut. But has the shine come off, so to speak, wearing patent leather shoes? Seems not too long ago...
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Forum: Basketball
Wed Sep 18, 2019, 02:27pm
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Replies: 30
Views: 4,605
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Forum: Basketball
Tue Mar 12, 2019, 12:53pm
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,159
These guys are all right (and alright).
You...
These guys are all right (and alright).
You won't lose your season(s)-long skills if you take it easier for a weekend.
You're also liable to learn a lot about your game, and how effective it...
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Forum: Basketball
Thu Jan 31, 2019, 06:08pm
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,262
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Forum: Basketball
Mon Jan 28, 2019, 03:36pm
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,262
Masochistic throw-in question
Lotsa kid hoops tourneys these days and was watching one (probably the problem ... ) Friday night and this happened:
B1 wins battle for a rebound as A1 loses body control and goes splat. No...
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Forum: Basketball
Mon Jan 14, 2019, 11:18am
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,171
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Forum: Basketball
Fri Jan 04, 2019, 01:30pm
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,030
Hits head on backboard - whaddya got?
https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/news/college-basketball-player-bumps-head-on-backboard-while-blocking-shot-attempt/
Most comments obviously worried about the health of the player....
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Forum: Basketball
Wed Oct 24, 2018, 12:00pm
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,019
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Forum: Basketball
Fri Oct 12, 2018, 01:57pm
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Replies: 48
Views: 4,625
Like Rut, I'm glad to have some official interp...
Like Rut, I'm glad to have some official interp on this -- and particularly like the sweep of telling the coach to take care of it. Have spent increasing amounts of time in pre-game warm-ups telling...
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Forum: Basketball
Tue May 15, 2018, 11:28am
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,268
Odd sense of humor
What the heck was L doing coming off the baseline waving off the shot?
Presumably this was a pretty big game and L doesn't know to at least conference with his crew?
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Forum: Basketball
Tue Mar 13, 2018, 03:14pm
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,461
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Forum: Basketball
Mon Mar 05, 2018, 10:28pm
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Replies: 27
Views: 2,443
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Forum: Basketball
Mon Mar 05, 2018, 11:31am
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Replies: 27
Views: 2,443
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Forum: Basketball
Mon Mar 05, 2018, 01:06am
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Replies: 27
Views: 2,443
So many of these travel ball coaches fall into...
So many of these travel ball coaches fall into two camps: green and don't know better or overly aggressive and probably should know better (but maybe don't).
To Rut's point: I usually find a word...
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