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Forum: Basketball Wed Feb 05, 2014, 11:13am
Replies: 16
Views: 3,272
Posted By SmokeEater
+1 for BNR and JRut these are very good...

+1 for BNR and JRut these are very good expalnations that are easy to understand. However, IMO they may be too involved to use during the game and would require conversation at half or after the game...
Forum: Basketball Mon Jan 13, 2014, 12:34pm
Replies: 48
Views: 4,607
Posted By SmokeEater
This and how you display your confidence goes a...

This and how you display your confidence goes a long way. I am also 6'5 and 225, and really have only been challenged maybe once or twice in 33 years.
Forum: Basketball Wed Dec 18, 2013, 04:20pm
Replies: 102
Views: 6,391
Posted By SmokeEater
In the moment I don't have a problem with either...

In the moment I don't have a problem with either call. Both can be easily justified by rule and it would depend on the officials interpretation of the guarding players LGP and positioning on the...
Forum: Basketball Tue Aug 27, 2013, 01:13pm
Replies: 18
Views: 2,897
Posted By SmokeEater
If I remember NCAA and Fed rules correctly, and I...

If I remember NCAA and Fed rules correctly, and I may be wrong as its been a few years, A coach can request a TO with time running and the officials will blow their whistle to grant the TO. therefore...
Forum: Basketball Fri Aug 23, 2013, 12:24pm
Replies: 18
Views: 2,897
Posted By SmokeEater
I think it was a poor choice of words. But FIBA...

I think it was a poor choice of words. But FIBA does not encourage live ball stoppages in play. Therefore making the game flow along faster and allows the players to decide the outcome.

Time Outs...
Forum: Basketball Fri Aug 23, 2013, 12:21pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,153
Posted By SmokeEater
Same for FIBA.

Same for FIBA.
Forum: Basketball Fri Aug 23, 2013, 12:13pm
Replies: 18
Views: 2,897
Posted By SmokeEater
This is a presentation we received from the...

This is a presentation we received from the National Rules Interpreter when Canada was switching over to full FIBA rule set.

FIBA vs NCAA Rules Presentation...
Forum: Basketball Wed Jul 31, 2013, 10:22am
Replies: 66
Views: 8,318
Posted By SmokeEater
If one has the opportunity to play competetive...

If one has the opportunity to play competetive ball and then takes up officiating then I can see the point that Travelling Man is making.

IMO, all that playing experience does is reduces the...
Forum: Basketball Thu Oct 18, 2012, 03:49pm
Replies: 35
Views: 4,006
Posted By SmokeEater
Thank You, This is same in NFHS and NCAA?

Thank You, This is same in NFHS and NCAA?
Forum: Basketball Thu Oct 18, 2012, 03:38pm
Replies: 35
Views: 4,006
Posted By SmokeEater
You tell me as I think your penalty may be...

You tell me as I think your penalty may be different than mine is in FIBA.

By the letter of the book I see it says Substitutes that leave the confines of the bench area shall be disqualified. Of...
Forum: Basketball Thu Oct 18, 2012, 09:12am
Replies: 35
Views: 4,006
Posted By SmokeEater
Maybe I am seeing this wrong but going frame by...

Maybe I am seeing this wrong but going frame by frame I see the following occur.

-Initial Participants from Red and White get DQ for fighting penalties cancel each other so no shots.

- 1 red...
Forum: Basketball Wed Oct 17, 2012, 02:00pm
Replies: 51
Views: 4,329
Posted By SmokeEater
In NFHS, once the ball leaves the shooters hand...

In NFHS, once the ball leaves the shooters hand does that eliminate control (Player and team)?

I'm just wondering as this is the case in FIBA, and the post would then be a call as a common foul...
Forum: Basketball Fri Oct 12, 2012, 09:53am
Replies: 27
Views: 2,928
Posted By SmokeEater
The players should all know that when the...

The players should all know that when the official steps into the circle the jump is about to occur!
Forum: Basketball Mon Oct 01, 2012, 12:10pm
Replies: 42
Views: 4,562
Posted By SmokeEater
I concur with this method.

I concur with this method.
Forum: Basketball Thu Sep 20, 2012, 12:40pm
Replies: 17
Views: 2,163
Posted By SmokeEater
Actually English is the official language of...

Actually English is the official language of FIBA. I believe every team must have an english speaking member. All Officials speak english, some just don't have the best grasp of it.

Correction....
Forum: Basketball Wed Sep 19, 2012, 10:37am
Replies: 24
Views: 2,304
Posted By SmokeEater
Congrats MTD Sr. I have been with my wife...

Congrats MTD Sr.

I have been with my wife for 29 years and just celebrated 27 yrs of marriage. This will be my 31 yr officiating. So if I have done half of what you have done right then I should...
Forum: Basketball Wed Sep 19, 2012, 10:32am
Replies: 17
Views: 2,163
Posted By SmokeEater
I like the FIBA signal for disqualification....

I like the FIBA signal for disqualification. Think of a made three only keep your arms bent a bit and fists closed. \0/

Or as one of my partners likes to say its the "Yes, he's outta here signal."
Forum: Basketball Mon Jul 30, 2012, 12:39pm
Replies: 28
Views: 2,787
Posted By SmokeEater
I was told its because all the numbers can be...

I was told its because all the numbers can be communicated by using either one hand alone or max 2 hands. Over 15, official would then have to use one hand again to communicate the 6 in sixteen. ...
Forum: Basketball Mon Jul 30, 2012, 12:31pm
Replies: 18
Views: 2,123
Posted By SmokeEater
You are correct sir! English is the official...

You are correct sir! English is the official language of FIBA.
Forum: Basketball Thu Jul 12, 2012, 11:16am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,380
Posted By SmokeEater
LoL, Just happy you know the difference! :D

LoL, Just happy you know the difference! :D
Forum: Basketball Thu Jul 12, 2012, 11:08am
Replies: 22
Views: 2,567
Posted By SmokeEater
WHAT? JV Girls don't Date? ;)

WHAT? JV Girls don't Date? ;)
Forum: Basketball Thu Jun 07, 2012, 08:46am
Replies: 42
Views: 3,182
Posted By SmokeEater
I like this practice also, but give your partner...

I like this practice also, but give your partner a chance to establish the call and make a decision then if you still have definitive information, offer it unsolicited.
Forum: Basketball Tue May 29, 2012, 01:38pm
Replies: 6
Views: 2,054
Posted By SmokeEater
I don't get the joke? The shirts are hot and I...

I don't get the joke? The shirts are hot and I didn't want to swear.
Forum: Basketball Thu May 24, 2012, 01:12pm
Replies: 6
Views: 2,054
Posted By SmokeEater
I really liked the Micro fiber shirts that...

I really liked the Micro fiber shirts that allowed lots of air to pass through them. I stayed cool when I wore them or at least as cool as I could for an old outta shape white guy!

Now we wear...
Forum: Basketball Thu May 17, 2012, 09:11am
Replies: 40
Views: 6,532
Posted By SmokeEater
Ask them to ship them as a gift and send the...

Ask them to ship them as a gift and send the invoice separately. You still pay the same in shipping.

If the items you are buying are American made you shouldn't have to pay Duty on them anyway,...
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