Forum: Basketball
Wed Mar 30, 2022, 01:34pm
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Replies: 27
Views: 28,984
Contrarian ...
Sometimes I'm forced to do that (assume) when confronted with a cryptic, or incomplete post, leaving questions unanswered.
Why not? Any other usually referee duties they did not do?
I...
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Forum: Basketball
Wed Mar 30, 2022, 01:03pm
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Replies: 27
Views: 28,984
High School ...
NFHS 2-5-2: The referee must: Administer the alternating-possession throw-in to start the second, third and fourth quarters.
Raymond may be referring to something less than usual, like technical...
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Forum: Basketball
Wed Mar 30, 2022, 11:55am
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Replies: 27
Views: 28,984
Starting Periods ...
Is college like high school, where the referee, and only the referee, puts the ball at the disposal of the inbounder to start the second, third, and fourth periods (or the second half for college...
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Forum: Basketball
Tue Mar 29, 2022, 01:21pm
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Replies: 27
Views: 28,984
Embarrass The Tosser ...
Agree. Calling a toss back will only draw added attention to a less than perfect toss and might embarrass the tosser. Been in this situation several times as the non-tosser. Usually seems best to...
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Forum: Basketball
Tue Mar 29, 2022, 11:49am
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Replies: 27
Views: 28,984
Small Number ...
... especially in a two person game where the non-tosser has so many things to look for, possibly all ten players, and the ball.
Of course, not knowing, and not seeing, may be different things,...
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Forum: Basketball
Tue Mar 29, 2022, 10:18am
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Replies: 27
Views: 28,984
No More Jump Balls ...
Almost all non-officials don't know what a bad toss is, they wouldn't know it if it smacked them in the face (apologies to Chris Rock).
A small number of officials don't know what a bad toss is,...
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Forum: Basketball
Sun Mar 20, 2022, 04:01pm
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Replies: 27
Views: 28,984
Even Steven ...
"Your right coach, I am calling more fouls against your team and fewer fouls against his team because the score is lopsided, you're up 43 to 28, and I have to "even up" the score".
"What do you...
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Forum: Basketball
Sun Mar 20, 2022, 03:32pm
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Replies: 27
Views: 28,984
Randomness ...
I hate these number "games". Teams have different styles of offense and defense. Zone defense. Man to man defense. Pressing defense. Half court defense. Slow down offense. Fast break offense. Good...
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