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Forum: Basketball Sat Mar 06, 2021, 09:53pm

Replies: 17 Rules Puzzler: Fouling a FT shooter Views: 4,311 Posted By billyu2 This situation was brought up a few years ago and... This situation was brought up a few years ago and I remember it being suggested this should be considered an intentional foul based on the rule stipulating free throws must be unhindered attempts to...

Forum: Basketball Fri Feb 26, 2021, 10:12pm

Replies: 11 Fun With An Illegal Dribble ... Views: 2,077 Posted By billyu2 I felt it was a well-executed crossover dribble. ... I felt it was a well-executed crossover dribble. Did it push the limits of legality? Yes, but in my opinion virtually all behind-the-back dribbles while driving toward the basket involve a greater...

Forum: Basketball Wed Jan 27, 2021, 08:52pm

Replies: 3 Flagrant foul Views: 1,506 Posted By billyu2 Bob, that is one great observation! (Among many... Bob, that is one great observation! (Among many others over the years)

Forum: Basketball Thu Jan 14, 2021, 10:45am

Replies: 9 False double or simultaneous technical foul Views: 4,462 Posted By billyu2 False double or simultaneous technical foul B1 fouls A1 (non-shooting) B1 disrespects calling official and is given a technical foul. A3 steps toward B1 and taunts by clapping hands near B1's face and is also given a T. Should these...

Forum: Basketball Mon Nov 23, 2020, 09:27am

Replies: 86 FED Exam Strikes Again Views: 10,601 Posted By billyu2 As well, since the violation causes the ball to... As well, since the violation causes the ball to become dead immediately, why would an official chop to start the clock when the ball just became dead? The “hand up” is also used to prevent the timer...

Forum: Basketball Tue Aug 11, 2020, 10:37pm

Replies: 14 Team Control - Player Control Signals ... Views: 2,704 Posted By billyu2 Mark, I'm looking at a 2006-07 manual that shows... Mark, I'm looking at a 2006-07 manual that shows the extended arm/fist for a TCF. Anyway, if HZ was the Chairman of the NFHS Rules Committee, and that committee adopted the TCF signal, why would...

Forum: Basketball Tue Jul 14, 2020, 09:25am

Replies: 43 Team control throwin. Foul purposes only Views: 6,704 Posted By billyu2 The previous rule read: "Neither a team nor any... The previous rule read: "Neither a team nor any player is ever in control during a dead ball, or during a jump ball or throw-in or when the ball is in flight during a try for goal. In your...

Forum: Basketball Mon Jul 13, 2020, 08:53pm

Replies: 43 Team control throwin. Foul purposes only Views: 6,704 Posted By billyu2 So, if a try or tap by Team A is in flight when a... So, if a try or tap by Team A is in flight when a personal foul is called on any Team A player, this would be considered an "offensive" foul?

Forum: Basketball Thu Jul 09, 2020, 09:44pm

Replies: 43 Team control throwin. Foul purposes only Views: 6,704 Posted By billyu2 FWIW Your description (no holding, no... FWIW Your description (no holding, no possession) contradicts the rulebook definition of "fumble." If there was no holding/possession (i.e. player control) then the player could not have...

Forum: Basketball Sat Mar 28, 2020, 03:43pm

Replies: 44 Personal Or Technical ??? Views: 5,483 Posted By billyu2 Hint: See the definition of an airborne shooter. Hint: See the definition of an airborne shooter.

Forum: Basketball Sat Mar 28, 2020, 09:04am

Replies: 44 Personal Or Technical ??? Views: 5,483 Posted By billyu2 And if the try went in, it would count. And if the try went in, it would count.

Forum: Basketball Tue Mar 03, 2020, 10:35pm

Replies: 57 Illegal Dribble Scenarios Views: 11,815 Posted By billyu2 Provided A2 is the first to touch the ball.... Provided A2 is the first to touch the ball. (4.15.4C) In this situation the ball hitting the opponent's backboard means nothing because the ball then was first touched/deflected by teammate(s). A2...

Forum: Basketball Mon Feb 03, 2020, 10:14pm

Replies: 19 Odd Play Views: 3,890 Posted By billyu2 That's the way I understood the play as well. That's the way I understood the play as well.

Forum: Basketball Fri Jan 31, 2020, 11:37pm

Replies: 11 Jump ball/back court violation? Views: 2,835 Posted By billyu2 Satan invented the alternating possession arrow... Satan invented the alternating possession arrow for a good reason. Let's take advantage of his infinite wisdom. Satan called up to heaven to talk to St. Peter. "We would like to challenge you to...

Forum: Basketball Tue Jan 28, 2020, 05:42pm

Replies: 19 Video Request: Mechanics of Calling a Screen Near the Division Line Views: 3,721 Posted By billyu2 So let's discuss this: Assume the Trail... So let's discuss this: Assume the Trail Official, seeing the clear-out, narrows his angle of vision too much on the dribbler/defender that he doesn't see the legality of the screen, if at all. The...

Forum: Basketball Tue Jan 28, 2020, 05:15pm

Replies: 20 back court? Views: 3,490 Posted By billyu2 Wow! Perhaps if your local association has a... Wow! Perhaps if your local association has a website where you can post questions you can get the correct answer posted by your interpreter. Or, send the play to D.M. for him to post on his plays...

Forum: Basketball Tue Jan 28, 2020, 02:51pm

Replies: 19 Video Request: Mechanics of Calling a Screen Near the Division Line Views: 3,721 Posted By billyu2 Maybe, and maybe not. See 4-4-7 Maybe, and maybe not. See 4-4-7

Forum: Basketball Mon Jan 27, 2020, 07:17am

Replies: 20 back court? Views: 3,490 Posted By billyu2 True in many situations. In this situation "team... True in many situations. In this situation "team control" in the FC is dependent on the player first having player control in the FC, which did not happen. Bas2456's question whether A2 had...

Forum: Basketball Mon Jan 13, 2020, 06:55pm

Replies: 44 rule question Views: 6,839 Posted By billyu2 Bucky, people are not necessarily interpreting... Bucky, people are not necessarily interpreting the situation incorrectly. Your description doesn't make sense. Even though A1 doesn't lose contact with the ball, once A1 starts...

Forum: Basketball Thu Jan 09, 2020, 11:05pm

Replies: 44 rule question Views: 6,839 Posted By billyu2 Legal. A1 is permitted to touch the ball to the... Legal. A1 is permitted to touch the ball to the floor if he is holding the ball. Illegal. A1 is no longer holding the ball. He has released (pushed) the ball to the floor a second time and is...

Forum: Basketball Thu Jan 09, 2020, 09:58pm

Replies: 44 rule question Views: 6,839 Posted By billyu2 My interpretation Technically, in the rule definition "pushes the ball to the floor" it doesn't say the ball has to bounce, that's just the way we are accustomed to seeing it. Whether the player in control of the...

Forum: Basketball Tue Dec 10, 2019, 04:59pm

Replies: 14 OOB violation? Views: 2,133 Posted By billyu2 Okay. Even so, by dictionary definition,... Okay. Even so, by dictionary definition, "retrieve" means to regain possession. Thumpferee's opening statement said A1 retrieved the ball as his momentum was carrying him OOB. It can be argued that...

Forum: Basketball Tue Dec 10, 2019, 04:10pm

Replies: 14 OOB violation? Views: 2,133 Posted By billyu2 words matter a. illegal b. illegal c. legal if dribble was interrupted In a and b when you say A1 "retrieves" the ball, I have to assume he has control. Pushing or throwing the ball to the court...

Forum: Basketball Thu Dec 05, 2019, 05:10pm

Replies: 13 Double foul: Who gets the ball? Views: 3,454 Posted By billyu2 Perhaps. What if the ball bounced well outside... Perhaps. What if the ball bounced well outside the cylinder before passing over the backboard? The try ends when it is certain the try is unsuccessful.

Forum: Basketball Thu Dec 05, 2019, 05:04pm

Replies: 13 Double foul: Who gets the ball? Views: 3,454 Posted By billyu2 This was my position then and still is now. ... This was my position then and still is now. However, the conventional wisdom then, and still could be now, was K.I.S.S. The try was unsuccessful-AP throw in. That's why I thought to bring this up...

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