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Forum: Basketball Wed May 17, 2006, 09:19pm
Replies: 20
Views: 4,920
Posted By thereluctantref
rolling the ball in the backcourt part 2

I just had a thought about this and wanted to see what you all think.

Say team A is inbounding on the baseline and want to save time and roll the ball in the backcourt to the frontcourt. Do...
Forum: Basketball Mon May 15, 2006, 05:03am
Replies: 22
Views: 2,127
Posted By thereluctantref
rolling the ball in the backcourt

I just got back from a 5th and 6th grade game and saw this curious thing. There's about 15 seconds left in the game and team A is inbounding from the baseline in their backcourt. They try to save...
Forum: Basketball Mon Mar 20, 2006, 08:37am
Replies: 21
Views: 2,037
Posted By thereluctantref
Thanks! I have been giving a new count only...

Thanks! I have been giving a new count only because I hadn't heard any protesting from coaches. The only reason why I ask is because of a situation I saw in a college game. The offense was...
Forum: Basketball Mon Mar 20, 2006, 08:27am
Replies: 32
Views: 3,463
Posted By thereluctantref
The first game I ever reffed, I did it informally...

The first game I ever reffed, I did it informally without any training. It was for an alumni league game at my old high school. The thing I remember is that I kept on second guessing myself. I...
Forum: Basketball Mon Mar 20, 2006, 08:07am
Replies: 21
Views: 2,037
Posted By thereluctantref
A question folks...if a timeout is called halfway...

A question folks...if a timeout is called halfway into the 10 second count does it continue when the ball is inbounded again? In other words, if the count gets to 5, and then a timeout is called,...
Forum: Basketball Mon Mar 13, 2006, 01:08pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,437
Posted By thereluctantref
Thanks for the help! A coach was screaming at me...

Thanks for the help! A coach was screaming at me for a traveling call. And I'm reffing for 5th and 6th Graders! Is the player allowed to sit up or to rotate his body around a pivot point on the...
Forum: Basketball Mon Mar 13, 2006, 01:04pm
Replies: 2
Views: 1,754
Posted By thereluctantref
Another question... Player A is driving to...

Another question...

Player A is driving to the basket. He drives all the way to the low block where the defender is waiting with arms raised, holding his position. Player A drives all the way...
Forum: Basketball Mon Mar 13, 2006, 12:58pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,437
Posted By thereluctantref
A question if anyone can help me... Player A...

A question if anyone can help me...

Player A dives for the ball and doesn't gain control of it until he rolls on his back. A defender comes and tries to get a held ball. Player A begins...
Forum: Basketball Fri Mar 03, 2006, 01:08pm
Replies: 49
Views: 5,508
Posted By thereluctantref
Jimgolf "Do you get paid for this? If not,...

Jimgolf

"Do you get paid for this? If not, tell them you'll coach their team and they can take the abuse."

Hi Jimgolf,
We get paid $10 a game and sometimes I feel like paying someone else the...
Forum: Basketball Fri Mar 03, 2006, 12:45pm
Replies: 49
Views: 5,508
Posted By thereluctantref
I think that what's happening nowadays is that...

I think that what's happening nowadays is that there is little sportsmanship involved from the coach and it filters down to players. They see coaches like Bobby Knight and they think that they are...
Forum: Basketball Thu Mar 02, 2006, 04:53pm
Replies: 49
Views: 5,508
Posted By thereluctantref
Thanks everyone. I have to referee (reluctantly)...

Thanks everyone. I have to referee (reluctantly) for our 5th and 6th grade teams because our games are early and referees can't make it to our games in time. Most times coaches behave themselves...
Forum: Basketball Thu Mar 02, 2006, 03:28pm
Replies: 49
Views: 5,508
Posted By thereluctantref
I know that this is probably very subjective but...

I know that this is probably very subjective but what kind of comments are acceptable and unacceptable from a coach? I know that some coaches like to "work" the referees but I was wondering when...
Forum: Basketball Wed Mar 01, 2006, 06:20pm
Replies: 9
Views: 4,304
Posted By thereluctantref
Thanks so much for the clarification. Now, if...

Thanks so much for the clarification. Now, if ever the freaky thing ever happens in a game, I'll have to take the heat from fans and coaches about the call! Do you ever initiate clarifications to...
Forum: Basketball Wed Mar 01, 2006, 06:06pm
Replies: 9
Views: 4,304
Posted By thereluctantref
Is it legal for a defender to slap the ball out...

Is it legal for a defender to slap the ball out of the hands of an inbounder if the ball breaks the imaginary out of bounds line plane? This happened last season when I was refereeing and I was...
Forum: Basketball Wed Mar 01, 2006, 05:23pm
Replies: 81
Views: 5,142
Posted By thereluctantref
I have a question...has anyone ever called a...

I have a question...has anyone ever called a technical on a fan? I was coaching this year (5th and 6th grade boys basketball) and a fan/parent was arguing/"commenting" on every little call that...
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