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Forum: Basketball Thu Feb 07, 2008, 05:03pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,391
Posted By kblehman
...even more believe that if a player gets the...

...even more believe that if a player gets the rebound from behind the player with inside position he must have been over the back!
Forum: Basketball Thu Feb 07, 2008, 04:55pm
Replies: 52
Views: 4,161
Posted By kblehman
I like using the Dolphin in multi-court...

I like using the Dolphin in multi-court tournaments because it sounds little different than the F40. Helps differentiate whistles from the next court.

As for its shape, one of the reasons I like...
Forum: Basketball Thu Feb 07, 2008, 04:38pm
Replies: 39
Views: 5,376
Posted By kblehman
Thanks for all the input, fellas. I decided to...

Thanks for all the input, fellas. I decided to take the advice of a number of you here and bought a second pair so that on back-to-back days I can rotate them with my Reeboks and allow them to air...
Forum: Basketball Thu Feb 07, 2008, 04:35pm
Replies: 30
Views: 3,080
Posted By kblehman
Thanks, Bob.

Thanks, Bob.
Forum: Basketball Thu Feb 07, 2008, 03:51pm
Replies: 30
Views: 3,080
Posted By kblehman
Let's say I commit the cardinal sin of...

Let's say I commit the cardinal sin of anticipating contact. I blow my whistle and signal for a foul but I know for a fact it was a clean block. If I have the guts to claim IW, who gets the ball?
Forum: Basketball Thu Feb 07, 2008, 03:01pm
Replies: 30
Views: 3,080
Posted By kblehman
Even if the mistake is jumping a foul? If I...

Even if the mistake is jumping a foul?

If I jump a foul inside and know immediately it was a good block and use IW, isn't that gonna get me more grief from a coach than if I later have to admit I...
Forum: Basketball Thu Feb 07, 2008, 02:41pm
Replies: 30
Views: 3,080
Posted By kblehman
Inadvertent Whistle Question

I had my first inadvertent whistle Tuesday. For some unknown reason my whistle blew as a FT was being rebounded. It was the strangest thing--I had no mental intention to blow it, it just sounded....
Forum: Basketball Thu Feb 07, 2008, 11:15am
Replies: 39
Views: 4,857
Posted By kblehman
LOL, I had a similar one this year. Frist...

LOL, I had a similar one this year.

Frist quarter of a girls freshman game, girl goes up the right sideline (don't they always?) against a press and a defender comes over to trap her. Ball gets...
Forum: Basketball Wed Feb 06, 2008, 04:01pm
Replies: 39
Views: 4,857
Posted By kblehman
My example #2: I had heard that a parent for...

My example #2:

I had heard that a parent for an Eaton Rapids MS girls team was very vocal and had already been asked to leave 3 games this year. So I’m pleased to report that this imbecile didn’t...
Forum: Basketball Wed Feb 06, 2008, 03:59pm
Replies: 39
Views: 4,857
Posted By kblehman
I have 2 examples. Here is #1: Grade school...

I have 2 examples. Here is #1:

Grade school tournament, girl’s game, running clock until final 2 minutes. Small gym, overzealous parents right on top of us. Team A leading Team B by about 6 points...
Forum: Basketball Wed Feb 06, 2008, 03:37pm
Replies: 39
Views: 4,857
Posted By kblehman
Stupid Things Stupid Fans Say

I've seen these come up from time to time in other threads, and if this is a repeat I apologize, but it's too good of a topic to not take advantage of. :rolleyes:

We've all heard the infamous...
Forum: Basketball Wed Feb 06, 2008, 01:51pm
Replies: 65
Views: 3,964
Posted By kblehman
Thank you, I appreciate that. RE: Control....

Thank you, I appreciate that.

RE: Control. I've had 2-3 games this year that started getting really chippy in the 2nd quarter, so during halftime I suggested to my partner that we stay on top of...
Forum: Basketball Wed Feb 06, 2008, 10:33am
Replies: 65
Views: 3,964
Posted By kblehman
So if they're just mad at themselves (and don't...

So if they're just mad at themselves (and don't yell it out or direct it at a player or official) you give them a pass?
Forum: Basketball Wed Feb 06, 2008, 10:31am
Replies: 65
Views: 3,964
Posted By kblehman
Well, I will say that I've been real close a...

Well, I will say that I've been real close a number of times, and had a few of those close calls come this year, my streak would've been broken. I think in my first year I let the coaches complain...
Forum: Basketball Wed Feb 06, 2008, 09:50am
Replies: 65
Views: 3,964
Posted By kblehman
Regarding T's for profanity, are there any...

Regarding T's for profanity, are there any unofficial guidelines? Is it just the F-bomb, or does G-D and the S-word qualify as well? And does it have to be a loud outburst, or does a kid who, for...
Forum: Basketball Wed Feb 06, 2008, 09:39am
Replies: 65
Views: 3,964
Posted By kblehman
Wow, I must be an anomoly. :confused: Been...

Wow, I must be an anomoly. :confused:
Been working for 25 months, 295 games, no T's.
Forum: Basketball Wed Feb 06, 2008, 08:52am
Replies: 39
Views: 5,376
Posted By kblehman
Shoe Recommendations

Been officiating for a couple of years now, and when I started I bought a pair of Reebok shoes. Nothing special, moderately priced. A few weeks ago I did a weekend tournament and noticed my lower...
Forum: Basketball Fri Feb 01, 2008, 12:43pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,643
Posted By kblehman
:cool:

:cool:
Forum: Basketball Fri Feb 01, 2008, 11:32am
Replies: 17
Views: 1,643
Posted By kblehman
"Why yes, as a matter of fact I did just have...

"Why yes, as a matter of fact I did just have cataract surgery."
Forum: Basketball Fri Feb 01, 2008, 10:37am
Replies: 33
Views: 5,063
Posted By kblehman
Technical foul on B1? If during alt poss throw...

Technical foul on B1?
If during alt poss throw in, ball goes back to Team A?
Forum: Basketball Thu Jan 31, 2008, 04:45pm
Replies: 33
Views: 5,063
Posted By kblehman
So, basically, if the inbounding team retains the...

So, basically, if the inbounding team retains the privilege of running the baseline, they can also pass it to a teammate out of bounds first. Is that limited to one out-of-bounds pass?
Forum: Basketball Thu Jan 31, 2008, 04:14pm
Replies: 33
Views: 5,063
Posted By kblehman
Thanks, fellas. That's what I thought. I don't...

Thanks, fellas. That's what I thought. I don't have my rule book with me here at work, so I'm looking for an example in my case book. At any rate, I now know for sure it's a violation.
...
Forum: Basketball Thu Jan 31, 2008, 03:54pm
Replies: 33
Views: 5,063
Posted By kblehman
Inbound bounce pass question

I've had this happen a couple times in games and didn't call anything. Looked for it later in my rule book but couldn't find a ruling, but I know the experts here can help me on this one.

When a...
Forum: Basketball Fri Jan 18, 2008, 02:23pm
Replies: 22
Views: 4,150
Posted By kblehman
So if the shooter takes a set shot (never leaves...

So if the shooter takes a set shot (never leaves the floor) and the shot is blocked cleanly, but the blocker lands on the shooter.... shooting foul or common foul?

Related question: we've all...
Forum: Basketball Fri Jan 18, 2008, 02:03pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,127
Posted By kblehman
I understand what you're saying and I agree 100%....

I understand what you're saying and I agree 100%. I'm much more patient and deliberate than I was when I started a couple years ago.

However, as I mentioned previously, the rebounder really...
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