Forum: Basketball
Fri Oct 02, 2026, 12:04pm
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,230
Outstanding ...
Bd. 267 (IL) Interpreter Jeff Rutledge then made his
(IAABO) Fall Seminar debut and delivered an outstanding
overview of Basket Interference and Goaltending,
tackling an area that continues to...
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Forum: Basketball
Thu Sep 03, 2026, 10:21am
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Replies: 12
Views: 946
Fines ...
In these cases, they may be fined for enforcing something that the WNBA doesn't want them to enforce.
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Forum: Basketball
Thu Sep 03, 2026, 09:21am
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Replies: 12
Views: 946
I Know A Guy Who Knows A Guy ...
I'll also put out an email feeler.
I know a guy (a Forum member) whose son is a WNBA official.
Hopefully I'll get the real story straight from the horse's mouth?
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Forum: Basketball
Thu Sep 03, 2026, 09:09am
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Replies: 12
Views: 946
When You Make It To The WNBA ...
Nice reply.
I wish that I got a dollar every time I've heard this in forty-five years:
"But I was allowed to wear earrings Tuesday night."
If I had invested all the dollars in the Standard...
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Forum: Basketball
Wed Sep 02, 2026, 08:37am
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Replies: 12
Views: 946
NBA Earrings ...
I've never observed earrings or taped earrings on an NBA player.
I've don't believe that I've ever observed earrings or taped earrings on an NCAA-M or NCAA-W player.
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Forum: Basketball
Wed Sep 02, 2026, 08:18am
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Replies: 12
Views: 946
Team Approved Accessories ...
I'm not familiar with the rules, but there appears to be no rhyme or reason with undershirt color restrictions in the NBA or WNBA.
It might have something to do wth medical support or compression...
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Forum: Basketball
Tue Sep 01, 2026, 10:54am
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Replies: 12
Views: 946
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Forum: Basketball
Mon Aug 31, 2026, 01:43pm
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Replies: 12
Views: 946
Earrings ??? Tape Over Earrings ???
With nothing else on summer television, I've been watching some WNBA action (and to check out some cute players).
I hope that next year's high school players aren't watching a lot of WNBA games.
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Forum: Basketball
Fri Aug 07, 2026, 09:02am
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,230
Two, Two, Two Violations In One ...
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Forum: Basketball
Thu Aug 06, 2026, 11:35am
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,230
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Forum: Basketball
Tue Aug 04, 2026, 08:42am
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Replies: 1
Views: 441
Molded Mouth Protectors ...
Molded mouth protectors could be those that one self prepares by heating it up in boiling water before molding it to one's teeth.
I actually wore one of those in high school.
Is it possible...
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Forum: Basketball
Mon Aug 03, 2026, 03:13pm
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,230
Table Side ...
What if the ball goes out of bounds at the division line table side?
Maybe IAABO, and possibly the NFHS, just want this enforced to start periods and after technical fouls?
If so, why don't...
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Forum: Basketball
Mon Aug 03, 2026, 11:04am
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,230
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Forum: Basketball
Sun Aug 02, 2026, 10:22am
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,230
IAABO Sportorials Magazine ...
Here are some other tidbits from the latest issue of IAABO Sportorials magazine (that I have not already broached in a separate Forum thread).
Postseason Replay: Revises the wording governing...
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Forum: Basketball
Sun Aug 02, 2026, 10:15am
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Replies: 0
Views: 311
Bounce When You Can, Hand When You Must ...
Back when I was first starting, we had a short reminder saying, "Bounce When You Can, Hand When You Must".
It reminded us that we had to hand the ball to the inbounder on all frontcourt endline...
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Forum: Basketball
Sun Aug 02, 2026, 10:06am
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Replies: 1
Views: 324
Rationale ???
If I'm the lead, that area above the free throw line extended is not in my primary coverage area.
If I'm watching two post players fighting for position, how can I see a player step on the side...
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Forum: Basketball
Sun Aug 02, 2026, 09:58am
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Replies: 1
Views: 324
Two Person Boundary Responsibilities ???
I was just talking about this a few weeks ago:
https://forum.officiating.com/basketball/106626-3-pointer-mechanic.html#post1055572
And now, according to the latest issue of IAABO Sportorials...
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Forum: Basketball
Sun Aug 02, 2026, 09:50am
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Replies: 0
Views: 323
No More Offensive Goaltending ???
Anybody remember this dumpster fire from ten months ago.
https://forum.officiating.com/basketball/106487-no-more-offensive-goaltending.html#post1054278
Well, according to the latest issue of...
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Forum: Basketball
Thu Jul 30, 2026, 08:05am
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Replies: 61
Views: 4,948
IAABO Throwin Violation ...
It's "only" an IAABO interpretation, but IAABO and the NFHS have been working closely together for the past several years.
It appears that throwin violations (not at one of the eight spots)...
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Forum: Basketball
Wed Jul 29, 2026, 03:07pm
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Replies: 61
Views: 4,948
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Forum: Basketball
Wed Jul 29, 2026, 03:04pm
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Replies: 61
Views: 4,948
Throwin Violation ...
It's moved to one of the eight spots because of the throwin violation, not because of the timeout.
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Forum: Basketball
Tue Jul 28, 2026, 11:16am
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Replies: 61
Views: 4,948
Timeouts ...
Ordinary garden variety live ball clock running timeout requested and granted? Throwin at one of the eight spots.
Out of bounds violation followed by a requested and granted timeout? Throwin at...
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Forum: Basketball
Mon Jul 27, 2026, 11:24am
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Replies: 61
Views: 4,948
Other Than ...
Odd wording by IAABO.
If the original throw in was for other than an out of bounds violation, then it must have been for another type of violation, a foul, or some other stoppage in play and would...
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Forum: Basketball
Fri Jul 24, 2026, 09:10am
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,029
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Forum: Basketball
Mon Jul 20, 2026, 11:23am
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Replies: 61
Views: 4,948
Three Questions ...
Not only am I a very curious person, but I also want details, and I'm never satisfied until I get all my questions answered.
During all my thirty years of teaching middle school science, I was...
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