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Forum: Basketball Mon Jul 02, 2001, 01:52pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,554
Posted By rpwall
My guess is the Case Book tries to shortcut the...

My guess is the Case Book tries to shortcut the language of the Rule Book ... the Case Book does not use the term "alternating" like the Rule Book does and it ends up confusing things.

In your...
Forum: Basketball Mon Jul 02, 2001, 12:58pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,396
Posted By rpwall
6.4.2a places a restriction on "moving onto" the...

6.4.2a places a restriction on "moving onto" the circle .... 6.4.5a places a restriction on "entering" the circle. The first restriction ends when the ball is tossed, the latter restriction ends...
Forum: Basketball Mon Jun 25, 2001, 09:10am
Replies: 40
Views: 3,652
Posted By rpwall
In NCAA Men's and NFHS, the Trail would...

In NCAA Men's and NFHS, the Trail would administer the throw-in. The Trail should get the thrower-in positioned properly, then back up to a normal or close to normal T position before bouncing the...
Forum: Basketball Thu Jun 21, 2001, 02:40pm
Replies: 4
Views: 1,097
Posted By rpwall
Sounds like a double dribble to me. The pseudo...

Sounds like a double dribble to me. The pseudo pass would be a second dribble IMHO if it was deemed to be controlled(unless the "pass" went off the dribbler's own backboard).

If not controlled,...
Forum: Basketball Thu Jun 21, 2001, 10:26am
Replies: 36
Views: 3,237
Posted By rpwall
I think it is up to the officials on the court to...

I think it is up to the officials on the court to handle it. We don't benefit from people in the stands interacting with coaches and the table. Your motives were pure, but no good deed goes...
Forum: Basketball Wed May 16, 2001, 08:26am
Replies: 24
Views: 1,657
Posted By rpwall
My two cents worth ..

My suggested rule changes have to do with things we now have to worry about that have little to do with the game on the court:

1. All timeouts should be 45 seconds in length. I also agree with the...
Forum: Basketball Mon Mar 12, 2001, 09:48am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,109
Posted By rpwall
[QUOTE]Originally posted by mick [B] I...

[QUOTE]Originally posted by mick
[B]

I agree that certain parts of the rulebook should not have to be emphasized ... but .. the fact is that there is no ambuguity in the rulebook about...
Forum: Basketball Mon Mar 12, 2001, 08:29am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,109
Posted By rpwall
I have a nomination for a POE ... the Jump Stop...

I have a nomination for a POE ... the Jump Stop ... while watching umteen games this weekend, I noticed the somewhat lax enforcement of the "simultaneous landing" portion of the rule.

I know if it...
Forum: Basketball Fri Mar 09, 2001, 11:23am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,082
Posted By rpwall
The officials were ...

... Joe Demayo, Mark Distaola, and Glenn Mayborg.
Forum: Basketball Fri Mar 09, 2001, 08:38am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,082
Posted By rpwall
I was watching an A-10 Tournament game last night...

I was watching an A-10 Tournament game last night (GW & XU) and noticed the crew working hard to get good position.

The C would work up to 4 or 5 steps on the court and from the blocks to 6 feet...
Forum: Basketball Fri Mar 02, 2001, 01:21pm
Replies: 1
Views: 1,524
Posted By rpwall
Check this out ... ...

Check this out ...

http://www.nytimes.com/2001/02/25/magazine/25NBA.html
Forum: Basketball Fri Feb 16, 2001, 03:16pm
Replies: 15
Views: 2,244
Posted By rpwall
The official (can't use "referee"!) word seems to...

The official (can't use "referee"!) word seems to be the bandage is there because of an early season injury. Sounds hokey, but here is a URL for a UVA discssion board on the same topic:
...
Forum: Basketball Fri Feb 16, 2001, 02:28pm
Replies: 2
Views: 1,121
Posted By rpwall
Don't forget about the 9 non-shooting players...

Don't forget about the 9 non-shooting players mingling around mid-court. If it is an emotional game, it may be best to have only one official (in a two person game) administer the technical free...
Forum: Basketball Tue Feb 06, 2001, 04:24pm
Replies: 3
Views: 1,359
Posted By rpwall
Check out Case # 2.10.1F. In the case you...

Check out Case # 2.10.1F.

In the case you describe, the error is no longer correctable (if detected after the second live ball), since the officials erroneously gave the successful three-point...
Forum: Basketball Tue Feb 06, 2001, 03:39pm
Replies: 29
Views: 3,629
Posted By rpwall
I hear you, I was just trying to give the coach a...

I hear you, I was just trying to give the coach a chance to retract his request.
Forum: Basketball Tue Feb 06, 2001, 03:33pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,052
Posted By rpwall
I worked an all day HS scrimmage (alone, but that...

I worked an all day HS scrimmage (alone, but that is another story!) at a gym where at one end was a clock that went to tenths ("The Official Clock") and at the other end, was a clock that only went...
Forum: Basketball Tue Feb 06, 2001, 09:56am
Replies: 29
Views: 3,629
Posted By rpwall
I'd like some feedback on how to handle an excess...

I'd like some feedback on how to handle an excess timeout situation ... Team A called their final timeout with about a minute left in the game (HSV). I knew it was the final TO, but could not get the...
Forum: Basketball Mon Feb 05, 2001, 08:51am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,546
Posted By rpwall
Every coach, fan, player and partner forms...

Every coach, fan, player and partner forms opinions about us based on our physical appearance ... we may to too young, too old, too fat, too thin, too tall, too short, etc.

This particular coach...
Forum: Basketball Fri Feb 02, 2001, 05:24pm
Replies: 15
Views: 2,040
Posted By rpwall
First of all, you have my sympathy ... that had...

First of all, you have my sympathy ... that had to be a trying personal situation.

You are right, there does seem to be a lot of lessons to be learned.

Others have mentioned it, but I'll...
Forum: Basketball Wed Jan 31, 2001, 03:31pm
Replies: 29
Views: 2,376
Posted By rpwall
Re: Re: Another FIne Example

Initial arrow to Red ... I doubt they noticed/considered the arrow or I am sure we would have gotten some assistance on that rule, too!
Forum: Basketball Wed Jan 31, 2001, 09:33am
Replies: 29
Views: 2,376
Posted By rpwall
Another FIne Example

Opening tip last night ... Red jumper cleanly taps the ball OOB. We go to inbound the ball to White. Both coaches are off the bench hollering. Red coach wants us to rejump because "it is a jump ball...
Forum: Basketball Thu Jan 25, 2001, 08:14pm
Replies: 20
Views: 2,127
Posted By rpwall
It is a Technical Foul for leaving the court for...

It is a Technical Foul for leaving the court for an unauthorized reason. Not a call you see made often. Talk players out of this one. If they continue abusing your patience, then they deserve the T.
Forum: Basketball Sun Jan 14, 2001, 08:38pm
Replies: 17
Views: 3,898
Posted By rpwall
Aha ... I get the picture now. Sorry it escaped...

Aha ... I get the picture now. Sorry it escaped me the first time that the pivot foot was returning to the floor. I was envisioning a different move. Thanks Mick.

Yep, that one gets passed on...
Forum: Basketball Sun Jan 14, 2001, 05:10pm
Replies: 17
Views: 3,898
Posted By rpwall
Re: yer absolutely correct.

OK, I'll bite ... what am I missing?
Forum: Basketball Sun Jan 14, 2001, 04:18pm
Replies: 17
Views: 3,898
Posted By rpwall
Maybe I am missing something, but from each of...

Maybe I am missing something, but from each of the cases described, it sounds like the player established a pivot foot, stepped with the other foot, lifted the pivot foot up and shot ... as long as...
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