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Forum: Basketball Tue Jan 20, 2026, 10:46pm
Replies: 16
Views: 503
Posted By bucky
Held ball: inbound locations?

I'm thinking obvious answer....maybe just looking for confirmation:

Case 1: In Team A's FC, A1 and B3 are involved in a held ball, with A1 outside the 3-point arc and B3 inside the 3-point arc. If...
Forum: Basketball Sat Jan 17, 2026, 10:58pm
Replies: 12
Views: 996
Posted By bucky
Is this it, what you meant, or at least one...

Is this it, what you meant, or at least one location/answer?

https://iaabo.org/blog-post-july-8-2025/
Forum: Basketball Mon Jan 12, 2026, 08:04pm
Replies: 9
Views: 355
Posted By bucky
One didn't have to watch it in slow-motion, thus...

One didn't have to watch it in slow-motion, thus the word "possibly". The travel seemed fairly obvious to me, which was my point. Officials allow this all the time and, again to me, it get old. I...
Forum: Basketball Sun Jan 11, 2026, 10:17pm
Replies: 9
Views: 355
Posted By bucky
You may want to reconsider, possibly after...

You may want to reconsider, possibly after watching it in slow motion. Or, just read Mark's post.
Forum: Basketball Sun Jan 11, 2026, 03:11pm
Replies: 24
Views: 718
Posted By bucky
This reminds me.... We were playing some...

This reminds me....

We were playing some pick-up hoops a while back. Player had a string bracelet with these types of small beads. Their kid gave it to them. Anyway, during a transition play,...
Forum: Basketball Sun Jan 11, 2026, 02:58pm
Replies: 24
Views: 718
Posted By bucky
Ahh, so "almost impossible to fall off" and they...

Ahh, so "almost impossible to fall off" and they "shouldn't fall off" .....just like the OP item. It too is designed in such a way as to be almost impossible to fall off and it too, shouldn't fall...
Forum: Basketball Sun Jan 11, 2026, 02:50pm
Replies: 9
Views: 355
Posted By bucky
Who would have called a traveling violation?

Who would have called a traveling violation on the shooter?


https://youtu.be/t-otVaxBSK8
Forum: Basketball Sun Jan 11, 2026, 02:39pm
Replies: 13
Views: 383
Posted By bucky
If OP intended for time to be 8-tenths of a...

If OP intended for time to be 8-tenths of a second, then score it if calling official felt it got off in time. If not, then do not score it. No do-overs as others have indicated.
Forum: Basketball Sun Jan 11, 2026, 02:11pm
Replies: 24
Views: 718
Posted By bucky
While I agree that the discussed item is not...

While I agree that the discussed item is not "needed" and may not be "appropriate", and, that detachment "may" pose a safety hazard, the same could be said of many other shoe attachments/adornments...
Forum: Basketball Fri Jan 09, 2026, 09:37pm
Replies: 24
Views: 718
Posted By bucky
Purchases, that are authenticated through eBay,...

Purchases, that are authenticated through eBay, also ship with similar tags. I would notice very quickly however, I do not see where it meets any criteria for being illegal.
Forum: Basketball Mon Dec 15, 2025, 04:22pm
Replies: 7
Views: 505
Posted By bucky
What is a religious medal? Cross on a necklace?...

What is a religious medal? Cross on a necklace? How about a WWJD bracelet? Clearly they are religious in nature but both seem like jewelry. ???
Forum: Basketball Sun Dec 07, 2025, 10:43pm
Replies: 14
Views: 719
Posted By bucky
It was my haste and phone that crossed me up in...

It was my haste and phone that crossed me up in the understanding. My mistake....so it is legal to start a dribble while in the air, per the OP. Good call Bob.
Forum: Basketball Sun Dec 07, 2025, 01:08pm
Replies: 14
Views: 719
Posted By bucky
Lol, sounds good to me. We now have a situation,...

Lol, sounds good to me. We now have a situation, and to my knowledge the only one, where it is legal to dribble a second time after ending a first dribble.
Forum: Basketball Sat Dec 06, 2025, 08:18pm
Replies: 7
Views: 459
Posted By bucky
Illegal number - how to handle?

Twelve minutes before the game starts, the R checks the books and notices that the home book has the rosters of both teams correctly entered. In looking at the numbers however, one player of team A...
Forum: Basketball Sat Dec 06, 2025, 08:02pm
Replies: 12
Views: 485
Posted By bucky
This is what the official did. I...

This is what the official did.




I share this opinion. I have another situation (illegal number) that could be added to this thread but I will make it a new one.
Forum: Basketball Sat Dec 06, 2025, 07:55pm
Replies: 14
Views: 719
Posted By bucky
I totally agree however..... What is the...

I totally agree however.....

What is the action in the original post called? It is not a pass. It is not a dribble. It is not a fumble. What is it? Are we suggesting that the rule/case books,...
Forum: Basketball Tue Dec 02, 2025, 11:43pm
Replies: 12
Views: 485
Posted By bucky
Multiple players out of bounds - tell them?

Team A scores a basket and Coach B calls a timeout. Out of the timeout, Team B has all 5 players out of bounds, which is legal, along the endline for the throw-in. Team B successfully completes the...
Forum: Basketball Tue Dec 02, 2025, 11:31pm
Replies: 14
Views: 719
Posted By bucky
Does the case play, although old, not indicate...

Does the case play, although old, not indicate (via the boldfaced words) that a dribble is UNABLE to be started without a pivot foot?

4.44.3 SITUATION B: A1 receives the ball with both feet off...
Forum: Basketball Mon Dec 01, 2025, 11:14pm
Replies: 14
Views: 719
Posted By bucky
Dribble? Nothing?

Saw this in a pickup game and it started an argument.

A1 leaps into the air and clearly secures a rebound. While descending and still in the air, A1 clearly bats/releases the ball to the floor....
Forum: Basketball Mon Aug 25, 2025, 08:48pm
Replies: 36
Views: 3,599
Posted By bucky
This entire idea seems hypocritical. Nobody calls...

This entire idea seems hypocritical. Nobody calls multiple fouls, which occur with far greater frequency, so why call a false double foul?
Forum: Basketball Mon Mar 03, 2025, 12:25am
Replies: 6
Views: 2,215
Posted By bucky
Unsure but I seem to recall reading somewhere...

Unsure but I seem to recall reading somewhere that the table is part of the crew. Don't see why getting help from them would be an issue, especially if both scorers agree.
Forum: Basketball Sun Jan 26, 2025, 03:25pm
Replies: 86
Views: 12,274
Posted By bucky
Also, I did not see (just browsed really) if...

Also, I did not see (just browsed really) if anyone submitted the below info in regards to the original post. It was taken from...
Forum: Basketball Tue Jan 21, 2025, 04:04pm
Replies: 86
Views: 12,274
Posted By bucky
At one point, Billy mentioned denying subs. A...

At one point, Billy mentioned denying subs. A recent event, mini fight, our crew experienced involved a lot of moving pieces. There were FTs, ejections, subs, crowd members involved, game mgmt,...
Forum: Basketball Tue Jul 02, 2024, 05:22pm
Replies: 32
Views: 4,471
Posted By bucky
You were thinking in terms of a similar action...

You were thinking in terms of a similar action that can be penalized without contact. That is not the goal.

The goal was to find a similar action, as far as being illegal, but without a written...
Forum: Basketball Sat Jun 29, 2024, 06:39pm
Replies: 32
Views: 4,471
Posted By bucky
Wow, posters here sure are confusing. How can I...

Wow, posters here sure are confusing. How can I be dead wrong...or even wrong... when I agreed with everyone? Not one time did I indicate an illegal screen should be called without contact. I merely...
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