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Forum: Basketball Sat Jan 06, 2001, 09:10pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,880
Posted By JoeD1
Wink Two wrongs don't make a right, but three lefts do.

Two wrongs don't make a right, but three lefts do.
Forum: Basketball Sat Jan 06, 2001, 04:48pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,880
Posted By JoeD1
Yeah guys I agree. But this was a middle school...

Yeah guys I agree. But this was a middle school game and the coach was being a jerk from the opening tip. So in a moment of weakness, I just tried to think of a smartass answer to give him. ...
Forum: Basketball Sat Jan 06, 2001, 04:30pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,275
Posted By JoeD1
Short answer to the original question, yes. ...

Short answer to the original question, yes.

Anyway, as for changing the way you call a game during a blowout, I think that we probably all do it, at least subconciously. But, I still try very...
Forum: Basketball Sat Jan 06, 2001, 04:16pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,414
Posted By JoeD1
You learn something new every day!

You learn something new every day!
Forum: Basketball Fri Jan 05, 2001, 11:06pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,880
Posted By JoeD1
There is no NF mechanic for a kicking violation,...

There is no NF mechanic for a kicking violation, so I just stop the clock, point and say "kicking violation" and give the direction signal.
Forum: Basketball Fri Jan 05, 2001, 11:01pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,414
Posted By JoeD1
I don't see why not, but would you consider that...

I don't see why not, but would you consider that a dribble?
Forum: Basketball Fri Jan 05, 2001, 10:25pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,030
Posted By JoeD1
So what rules do you use in California?

So what rules do you use in California?
Forum: Basketball Fri Jan 05, 2001, 09:52pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,880
Posted By JoeD1
I've never had any problem calling kicking...

I've never had any problem calling kicking violations. Normally it's fairly obvious whether or not the person intentionally kicked the ball. Often, coaches will teach their players to stick their...
Forum: Basketball Fri Jan 05, 2001, 09:35pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,414
Posted By JoeD1
What's happening Pete. Hope you had a great New...

What's happening Pete. Hope you had a great New Year.

Not much to add here because you're exactly right.
Forum: Basketball Fri Jan 05, 2001, 09:26pm
Replies: 18
Views: 2,119
Posted By JoeD1
Guys, I have a fairly short pre-game and I say...

Guys, I have a fairly short pre-game and I say EXACTLY the same thing every time. If I don't have a good speech memorized, I'll forget something and make myself look stupid before the game even...
Forum: Basketball Thu Dec 28, 2000, 09:37am
Replies: 38
Views: 3,040
Posted By JoeD1
Peter, I don't know if things are different up...

Peter, I don't know if things are different up there in B.C. but here things can get really bad really quick.

About two weeks ago I was running the clock at a local varsity game. This two schools...
Forum: Basketball Tue Dec 26, 2000, 10:47am
Replies: 3
Views: 1,157
Posted By JoeD1
I think what he's talkihg about is the fact that...

I think what he's talkihg about is the fact that in the rule book in reference to a PC foul by an airborne shooter, it says that the defender must establish position before the shooter leaves the...
Forum: Basketball Mon Dec 25, 2000, 11:04pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,351
Posted By JoeD1
Like alot of people I started out in rec league,...

Like alot of people I started out in rec league, and I continue to work them more out of a sense of duty than anything else. Luckily I dont do many but when my assignor calls I always go.

When we...
Forum: Basketball Mon Dec 25, 2000, 10:01pm
Replies: 4
Views: 1,165
Posted By JoeD1
We don't start rec league until arter new years,...

We don't start rec league until arter new years, as for sub varsity torneys I don't know of any

I think we should start an "I hate rec league" message board just so people can have a place to vent.
Forum: Basketball Mon Dec 25, 2000, 09:26pm
Replies: 4
Views: 1,165
Posted By JoeD1
I don't get asked because I am not one of the...

I don't get asked because I am not one of the better officials in my group, and because there are fewer games during the holidays more of our better officials are free,so they get most of the...
Forum: Basketball Mon Dec 25, 2000, 06:37pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,296
Posted By JoeD1
Not only have I heard of this happening, I've...

Not only have I heard of this happening, I've seen it myself! Yes, there could be a double foul in that situation. Should there have been? No.

First of all, did the officials both give...
Forum: Basketball Sat Dec 23, 2000, 11:46pm
Replies: 38
Views: 3,040
Posted By JoeD1
Of course, I would have called that shot a 2...

Of course, I would have called that shot a 2 pointer if it had gone in. Any official with any credibility whatsoever would have done the same.

There was really no concern - I was just joking. ...
Forum: Basketball Sat Dec 23, 2000, 03:39pm
Replies: 38
Views: 3,040
Posted By JoeD1
Me doing varsity games in my 2nd year was more a...

Me doing varsity games in my 2nd year was more a product of a lack of quality officials in my area than anything else. Here, the entry level is JV. In 2-3 years, people are usually considered...
Forum: Basketball Sat Dec 23, 2000, 01:46am
Replies: 38
Views: 3,040
Posted By JoeD1
Just wanted to continue the discusion on a...

Just wanted to continue the discusion on a previous post about the difference JV and 9th grade games. Some of you said that in your area it takes 3to4 years before you get your first JV assignment,...
Forum: Basketball Thu Dec 21, 2000, 09:19pm
Replies: 17
Views: 2,162
Posted By JoeD1
Normally I check the books at the half and during...

Normally I check the books at the half and during TO's in the 4th, but there are situations that may require more trips to the table, for instance.

Last week I called a JV boys game where clock...
Forum: Basketball Wed Dec 13, 2000, 10:53pm
Replies: 17
Views: 2,161
Posted By JoeD1
From reading your post, it sounds to me like...

From reading your post, it sounds to me like you're probably way too quick. As I said on another thread, I've found that if you COMPLETELY ignore most comments (unless they are personal, derogatory,...
Forum: Basketball Wed Dec 13, 2000, 09:46pm
Replies: 22
Views: 2,272
Posted By JoeD1
For the most part I completely ignore coaches...

For the most part I completely ignore coaches comments and I do mean COMPLETELY ignore. If a coach is making comments such as the ones above, unless they're getting excessive or really hostile, I in...
Forum: Basketball Wed Dec 13, 2000, 09:18pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,764
Posted By JoeD1
I just thought I would share the craziest...

I just thought I would share the craziest situation I've ever experienced on a basketball court.

Middle school girls, home team has had a substantial lead for most of the game. During the 4th...
Forum: Basketball Tue Dec 12, 2000, 01:38pm
Replies: 29
Views: 2,293
Posted By JoeD1
Wow! Thanks for all the input. It will all be...

Wow! Thanks for all the input. It will all be very useful, I'm sure. I'm not a very confrontational person, and Lord knows I've made my fair share of mistakes (and then some!).

Under most...
Forum: Basketball Sun Dec 10, 2000, 02:44pm
Replies: 3
Views: 1,260
Posted By JoeD1
That's right. Check out the Nat'l Federation...

That's right. Check out the Nat'l Federation case book- 7.5.7B.

"Team B has scored a field goal and A1 has the ball along the end line for a throw-in. Team A is not in the bonus. Prior to the...
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