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Forum: Basketball Today, 11:08am
Replies: 12
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Posted By BillyMac
Obviously Going To Miss ???

I said nothing about the free throw try obviously going to miss.

Just a tall knucklehead teenager trying to impress his cheerleader girlfriend by "funneling" his teammate's free throw try into the...
Forum: Basketball Yesterday, 06:53pm
Replies: 12
Views: 252
Posted By BillyMac
Free Throw Goaltending Technical Foul ...

It should be, but it's not what the new rule says, at least with the information we have to work with at this time

NFHS Comments: Rules 4-22-1 and 4-22-2 were amended to indicate that only a...
Forum: Basketball Yesterday, 12:54pm
Replies: 12
Views: 252
Posted By BillyMac
Goaltendng A Free Throw ...

Mike Goodwin "Of The North" put this bug in my ear.

4-10-9 Player Technical: A player must not: Commit goaltending during a free throw.

Old 4-22: Goaltending occurs when a player touches the...
Forum: Basketball Yesterday, 12:21pm
Replies: 12
Views: 252
Posted By BillyMac
No Definite Knowledge ...

This is the only NFHS interpretation that I'm aware of that does not require definite knowledge (visible count, mental three second count, mental end of period countdown, etc.).

2009-10...
Forum: Basketball Thu Sep 11, 2025, 12:38pm
Replies: 12
Views: 252
Posted By BillyMac
Continued ...

4.19.3G (new) Intentional Foul
4.19.3 Situation G: Late in the fourth quarter Team A leads by three points and Team B wishes to foul to stop the clock. B-1 from behind a) places two hands; b) places...
Forum: Basketball Thu Sep 11, 2025, 12:37pm
Replies: 12
Views: 252
Posted By BillyMac
Continued ...

5.2.1c Three-Point Try
5.2.1 SITUATION C: A1 throws the ball from behind the three-point line. The ball is above the level of the ring and/or has a chance to go in. The ball is legally touched by:...
Forum: Basketball Thu Sep 11, 2025, 12:35pm
Replies: 12
Views: 252
Posted By BillyMac
IAABO NFHS New Rules, Etc. ...

Zoochy recently found these on the IAABO website.

Thanks Zoochy.

International Association Of Approved Basketball Officials

NFHS Rules Changes, Editorial Revisions and Other Changes
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Forum: Basketball Thu Sep 11, 2025, 12:33pm
Replies: 0
Views: 134
Posted By BillyMac
Can't Be Deleted ...

Can't be deleted.
Forum: Basketball Sun Aug 31, 2025, 09:18am
Replies: 17
Views: 1,136
Posted By BillyMac
Banquet Subsidy ...

In essence, those that do not attend the banquet subsidize those that do attend the banquet, through their dues, or their dues and fines.

Thank you very much.

Now if we can just get back our...
Forum: Basketball Sun Aug 31, 2025, 09:03am
Replies: 17
Views: 1,136
Posted By BillyMac
Training ...

Same here (rule training online and rules exam online) for rules only through IAABO International.

Once they pass the rules exam, we have a live on court Training Committee that teaches mechanics,...
Forum: Basketball Sun Aug 31, 2025, 08:54am
Replies: 17
Views: 1,136
Posted By BillyMac
Penalties And Fines ...

My local board has penalties and fines:

Members must attend an Interpretation (new rules) Meeting (any one of the six local (geographic) board Interpretation Meeting in Connecticut) to be eligible...
Forum: Basketball Sat Aug 30, 2025, 06:47pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,136
Posted By BillyMac
Number Of Meetings ...

This year our Executive Committee is planning only three local meetings (minimum required by IAABO), an in person Interpretation Meeting (new rules), a mid-season Zoom meeting (for "continuing...
Forum: Basketball Sat Aug 30, 2025, 06:36pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,136
Posted By BillyMac
$8000 Annual Banquet Cost ...

$30 of our $135 dues (over 20%) goes to the banquet, whether one attends the banquet, or does not attend the banquet.
Forum: Basketball Sat Aug 30, 2025, 01:01pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,136
Posted By BillyMac
Eat, Drink, And Be Merry ...

The largest percentage of our dues goes to our annual banquet.

Since COVID we've had outdoor (under a large tent) "picnic" style catered banquets (hot dogs, hamburgs, etc.).

Not well attended....
Forum: Basketball Sat Aug 30, 2025, 11:30am
Replies: 17
Views: 1,136
Posted By BillyMac
Connecticut Fee Update ...

Varsity Shot Clock: $71.55
JV Shot Clock $50.00

Prep School Fees
Varsity $120.00
Sub Varsity $80.00
Each official, whether it be two person, or three person
Forum: Basketball Wed Aug 27, 2025, 01:42pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,073
Posted By BillyMac
Perfectly Clear ...

Not quite.

I'm simply looking for a rule citation that supports a backcourt call, or no backcourt call, if said dribbler is not in contact with the ball when he momentarily steps on the division...
Forum: Basketball Wed Aug 27, 2025, 01:26pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,073
Posted By BillyMac
Dribbling ...

Yes, because A1 has player control (dribbling or holding).

Backcourt 9-9-1: A player shall not be the first to touch the ball after it has been in team control in the frontcourt, if he or a...
Forum: Basketball Wed Aug 27, 2025, 09:37am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,073
Posted By BillyMac
Player Control ...

Yes (holding or dribbling).

The player never touched the division line and touched the ball at the same time.

Not sure what player control has to do with this situation, other than relating to...
Forum: Basketball Wed Aug 27, 2025, 09:31am
Replies: 36
Views: 1,875
Posted By BillyMac
Separate Act ...

A false double foul, while possible, would be very controversial.



In my opinion, yes.
Forum: Basketball Tue Aug 26, 2025, 01:33pm
Replies: 36
Views: 1,875
Posted By BillyMac
Garden Variety ...

So, if it was just a garden variety player control foul, we could ignore it?

A player control foul that we would not have ignored in any other situation?

Call it live ball continuous motion...
Forum: Basketball Tue Aug 26, 2025, 09:51am
Replies: 36
Views: 1,875
Posted By BillyMac
For Every Action (Isaac Newton) ...

Agree that it can happen in that manner, but are we allowed to ignore the second action?
Forum: Basketball Tue Aug 26, 2025, 09:29am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,073
Posted By BillyMac
Contact ...

I appreciate the attempt to get my head straight regarding this situation, but I don't believe that this "word salad" (above) matches my situation.

While the player was indeed in the backcourt, he...
Forum: Basketball Mon Aug 25, 2025, 08:57am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,073
Posted By BillyMac
Perfectly Clear ...

Because of this?

NFHS 4-4-3: Ball Location: A ball which is in flight retains the same location as when it was last in contact with a player or the court.

NBA and WNBA make the interpretation...
Forum: Basketball Sun Aug 24, 2025, 12:05pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,073
Posted By BillyMac
Flight Of Fancy ...

Coud this be our support?

NFHS 4-4-3: Ball Location: A ball which is in flight retains the same location as when it was last in contact with a player or the court.

Flight could mean a try, a...
Forum: Basketball Sun Aug 24, 2025, 12:03pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,073
Posted By BillyMac
Word Salad ...

What part of the "word salad" backcourt rule had been violated?

NFHS Backcourt 9-9-1: A player shall not be the first to touch the ball after it has been in team control in the frontcourt, if he...
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