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Forum: Basketball Fri Aug 28, 2009, 09:13pm
Replies: 16
Views: 2,521
Posted By Rick Durkee
Thank you!

Before your reply there was only one response after I had posted the clarification of the exact language.



Thanks very much BayState and others who replied. I appreciate it.
Forum: Basketball Fri Aug 28, 2009, 04:34pm
Replies: 16
Views: 2,521
Posted By Rick Durkee
Thanks for the replies. I have checked for...

Thanks for the replies.

I have checked for the exact title of what they want. They want officials to have an "Independent Contractor Federal I.D. number". Does that change anything or make any...
Forum: Basketball Fri Aug 28, 2009, 08:25am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,346
Posted By Rick Durkee
The only topics that I remember that are...

The only topics that I remember that are different than those posted are crew-of-three positioning and mechanics and free throw positioning and mechanics. The first was done with a demonstration on...
Forum: Basketball Fri Aug 28, 2009, 08:12am
Replies: 16
Views: 2,521
Posted By Rick Durkee
Taxes - Independent Contractor

A local Recreation Director called me and stated that his city is going to require that any officials who work the men's league games at the rec facility will be required to get "registered"(?) or...
Forum: Basketball Tue Nov 27, 2007, 10:44am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,031
Posted By Rick Durkee
Jumpball Violation?

A fellow official claims that this happened in an adult rec league game using NFHS rules. A1 and B1 are jumpers to start the game. As the referee tosses the ball, B1 gets a cramp in his calf and...
Forum: Basketball Wed Nov 14, 2007, 10:32am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,318
Posted By Rick Durkee
Which rule do I follow?

While looking for another rule I found 6-4-3g. 6-4-3, when compbined with part "g," says, "Alternating-possession throw-ins shall be from the out of bounds spot nearest to where the ball was located....
Forum: Basketball Wed Nov 07, 2007, 06:03pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,318
Posted By Rick Durkee
Thank you!

Regardless of how the thread continues from here, thank you very much for taking the time to make two posts and include the information in this one.
Forum: Basketball Wed Nov 07, 2007, 05:03pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,318
Posted By Rick Durkee
Where is the nearest spot?

The ball is at the disposal of A1 for the second of two free throws. B1 steps into the lane, and then A4, who is not occupying a lane space, steps below the free throw line extended. When A4...
Forum: Basketball Mon Nov 05, 2007, 05:57pm
Replies: 6
Views: 2,173
Posted By Rick Durkee
Thank you!

Thank you!
Forum: Basketball Fri Nov 02, 2007, 11:07am
Replies: 6
Views: 2,173
Posted By Rick Durkee
Wrong Way! Wrong Goal?

At the start of the second half, the teams play in the wrong direction. None of the officials, players, or coaches recognize the problem. After a couple of minutes elapse and teams make a couple of...
Forum: Basketball Tue Mar 27, 2007, 09:48am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,114
Posted By Rick Durkee
J.R. is, of course, correct for the situation in...

J.R. is, of course, correct for the situation in your original post. If there were a double technical foul, then you would resume play using POI as per 4-36-1.
Forum: Basketball Thu Mar 15, 2007, 09:57pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,029
Posted By Rick Durkee
Thanks folks!

Thanks folks!
Forum: Basketball Thu Mar 15, 2007, 09:56pm
Replies: 2
Views: 726
Posted By Rick Durkee
I did not realize that there was some agreement...

I did not realize that there was some agreement that the rule is ambiguous. No wonder I am confused. Thank you for the reply.
Forum: Basketball Thu Mar 15, 2007, 05:01pm
Replies: 2
Views: 726
Posted By Rick Durkee
When does A6 become a player?

I have posted about this topic before, but the more discuss it with others, the more confused I get.

When does a player become bench personnel, and vice versa, when a time-out is involved? The...
Forum: Basketball Thu Mar 15, 2007, 02:43pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,029
Posted By Rick Durkee
Whose Ball?

Two whistle crew. NFHS rules.

I was the trail during a frontcourt, end line throw-in. The throw-in went to A1 who was in the frontcourt, near the division line. The throw-in "squirted" through the...
Forum: Basketball Sun Feb 18, 2007, 12:04pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,347
Posted By Rick Durkee
Reports but Doesn't Enter

MJT posted a question about a team member reporting to substitute for a player shooting a free throw and then replacing a different player after a made shot. All seemed to agree that this was...
Forum: Basketball Mon Feb 12, 2007, 09:18pm
Replies: 16
Views: 2,103
Posted By Rick Durkee
Question Signaling Delayed FT Violation

While the ball is at the disposal of the thrower during a free throw, the trail official sees a lane violation by a player on team B. It seems to me that the official should give the Delay Violation...
Forum: Basketball Fri Dec 22, 2006, 02:21pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,892
Posted By Rick Durkee
I have been meaning to ask about the, "If time is...

I have been meaning to ask about the, "If time is not a factor...", part of this case for a while. Other than the expiration of a period or a game on ESPN at 9pm that I want to get home in time to...
Forum: Basketball Tue Nov 21, 2006, 04:05pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,944
Posted By Rick Durkee
Substitute During Time-out

I am not sure if I understand the following correctly. I am sure I can rely on the folks here to check my work.

After official grants a time-out, A-1 uses inappropriate language. Official asseses...
Forum: Basketball Fri Nov 10, 2006, 11:41am
Replies: 77
Views: 4,286
Posted By Rick Durkee
Why would you completely discount the...

Why would you completely discount the applicability of this play? The official announced an incorrect number of free throws. There was a rebound. The official then blew the play dead. I think it is...
Forum: Basketball Fri Nov 10, 2006, 11:24am
Replies: 77
Views: 4,286
Posted By Rick Durkee
In addition, I think you can find some support...

In addition, I think you can find some support for what he did in Case 8.6.1. I realize it is the "opposite" situation, but it's also a situation that is more problematic. Even in that case, he...
Forum: Basketball Fri Nov 10, 2006, 11:14am
Replies: 77
Views: 4,286
Posted By Rick Durkee
Rule 6-7-2-a.

Rule 6-7-2-a.
Forum: Basketball Thu Nov 09, 2006, 01:07pm
Replies: 1
Views: 1,020
Posted By Rick Durkee
Substitute becomes a player when...

During a 60-second time-out, A-6 reports to the table as a substitute for A-1. According to 3-3-3, "A substitute becomes a player when he/she legally enters the court." If Team A breaks from the...
Forum: Basketball Thu Nov 02, 2006, 10:24am
Replies: 26
Views: 2,232
Posted By Rick Durkee
2003-2004

The NFHS changed the rule for the 2003-2004 season.

Chuck is exactly right, but the comments that NFHS published to accompany the rule change adds just a little more, "...This change will help...
Forum: Basketball Wed Oct 18, 2006, 01:46pm
Replies: 47
Views: 3,360
Posted By Rick Durkee
I think the issue is the time limit to make the...

I think the issue is the time limit to make the ruling. The Correctable error rule addresses limitations on the time limits to assess the penalties or correct an improperly executed penalty.
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