Forum: Basketball
Sun Nov 22, 2015, 09:01pm
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,127
Coach interferes oob
Coach for team B, while in his box, attempts to grab an errant pass from A2 to A1 that is well out of bounds near his bench while A1 hustles to save it. Due to his action/touching A1 cannot...
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Forum: Basketball
Fri Mar 06, 2015, 09:47am
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Replies: 25
Views: 2,635
Vandy
Vandy for years has elected to have the benches off the endline. I've never noticed, but I don't recall any restriction for the coaches in this setting. Is there any?
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Forum: Basketball
Thu Feb 19, 2015, 08:57pm
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,536
Low post officiating
I played low post through school 35 years ago. Occasionally, while positioning either defensively or offensively, some "chicken fighting" would occur. Nobody is displaced, just two players using...
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Forum: Basketball
Tue Feb 17, 2015, 09:27am
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,182
Throw in clarification, please
A1 throwing in, guarded by B1. After A1 releases the ball, can B1 legally reach through the plane and contact the ball before it even reaches the plane?
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Forum: Basketball
Sat Feb 07, 2015, 07:12pm
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,662
High elbows with contact
I called a recent HS game with a college official who also calls some HS ball. We had never called together before. Here is what we ran into:
First half: A1 while attempting to dribble past B1...
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Forum: Basketball
Thu Feb 05, 2015, 06:26pm
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,374
Big girl takes the hit
We have one team here with a big, thick girl who knows her agility limitations. She's good about establishing legal guarding position, which apparently takes the opposition by surprise. ...
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Forum: Basketball
Mon Jan 19, 2015, 11:22pm
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,491
Ball contact causes player control foul?
Can contact by the ball cause a player control foul? Here's the play as it happened in a Girls Varsity game: A1 on a fast break attempts a lay up, however B1 has established legal guarding...
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Forum: Basketball
Fri Jan 16, 2015, 10:14am
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,489
Just being annoying...
You guys have anything when B1 while guarding a throw-in helps you count by screaming (and I mean screaming!) ONE, TWO, THREE, FOUR?!!! By the way, is there anything louder than a middle schooler?
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Forum: Basketball
Wed Jan 14, 2015, 11:07pm
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,460
Did you call that a CHARGE? Yes I did.
The following is a conversation I had with a varsity coach for whom I have called several games over the last few years. Conversation was respectful, but spirited. Took place during a time-out.
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Forum: Basketball
Sat Jan 10, 2015, 06:46pm
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Replies: 71
Views: 5,245
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Forum: Basketball
Sat Jan 10, 2015, 08:54am
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Replies: 71
Views: 5,245
Biggravy, your point is excellent. On a drive...
Biggravy, your point is excellent. On a drive from one of the wings C or T can stay with it and likely get a decent look. My issue is the defender is a secondary one and must have come up from one...
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Forum: Basketball
Fri Jan 09, 2015, 10:43pm
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Replies: 71
Views: 5,245
Crash…no whistle
I need some help. Had this happen a couple of weeks ago and again tonight: I am at T in a 3 whistle game when the dribbler goes right down the middle of the lane and crashes into the defender about...
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Forum: Basketball
Fri Jan 09, 2015, 08:39am
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Replies: 25
Views: 3,359
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Forum: Basketball
Thu Jan 08, 2015, 10:09pm
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Replies: 25
Views: 3,359
HC won't come to captains/coaches meeting
Any of you guys ever have a varsity head coach refuse to come to the captains/coaches meeting? Obviously had a bug up his butt about something, but not doing many of his games, I didn't know the...
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Forum: Basketball
Wed Jan 07, 2015, 06:25pm
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,048
What's this scarf thing?
Had a varsity girls game last night, which I haven't done much of this year. Saw several girls with what looked like scarfs around their heads and tied in the back. Long tails on the scarfs hung...
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Forum: Basketball
Sun Jan 04, 2015, 10:49pm
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,436
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Forum: Basketball
Sun Jan 04, 2015, 02:24pm
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,436
Another wrong team question
A/P throw in for Team A. Official mistakenly allows B1 to step out for the throw-in and he completes the throw-in to B2. Anything preventing switching the arrow to B?
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Forum: Basketball
Sat Jan 03, 2015, 08:43pm
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,866
Gave ball to the wrong team
Boys varsity 3 whistle game. I am at Lead. The Trail official is a veteran and someone I call several games with, but I struggle greatly understanding him when he speaks. He calls a push on "number...
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Forum: Basketball
Sat Jan 03, 2015, 12:30am
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,368
Legally equipped?
Both teams wearing shooting tops over their jerseys as we observe them warming up. Coaches, are your players legally equipped? Yes. Lining up for opening tip, A5 is wearing a tee shirt that has...
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Forum: Basketball
Fri Dec 26, 2014, 10:41am
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,585
started a dribble?
I'll describe this thing as well as I can. Its something I see a few times during the year, but rarely see it called. Usually I see it in a varsity boys or JV boys game with very good players with...
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Forum: Basketball
Sun Dec 21, 2014, 09:44pm
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,995
max number of timeouts
Had a game recently that went into multiple OTs. With each OT each team got an "additional" timeout, and one team eventually was back at 5 available. A senior official in our association who heard...
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Forum: Basketball
Wed Dec 17, 2014, 08:19pm
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Replies: 42
Views: 7,618
The "running bobble"
A1 has the ball on the wing on a secondary break when the entry pass goes to A2 moving down the lane line. A2 bobbles it several times as he continues to take steps toward the basket, never gaining...
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Forum: Basketball
Sun Dec 14, 2014, 09:03am
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Replies: 62
Views: 8,128
Coach refuses to shake hands
What would you do if a coach shook hands with opposing captain and coach, but refused to shake your hand in the coaches/captains meeting before tip-off? I was involved in a previous game that did...
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Forum: Basketball
Tue Dec 02, 2014, 11:44pm
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,452
Coach adds time before tip
We are on time and clock is under 5 minutes and running before opening tip. Partner and I observe home team's head coach at the table, then notice the clock has been reset to 10:00 min. I went to...
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Forum: Basketball
Fri Feb 21, 2014, 09:33am
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Replies: 29
Views: 2,799
Do you guess?
Two whistle game. I am Trail opposite table. A1 is dribbling near the sideline tableside and barely in his frontcourt when B1 steals the ball. Just over the centerline B1 is able to dribble past...
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