Court Positioning
Arrive on the court at least 15 minutes prior to game time and position yourselves on the side of the court opposite the scorer's table. Each official should be approximately 28 feet from the nearest sideline.
What is Pregame
When the trail has on-ball coverage the lead has
What is off-ball coverage
Officials are responsible for a ____and_____five-second closely guarded (within six feet) count within their primary coverage area
What is silent, visible Manual 4.3.2.B
should not be wider than three point arc
What is Lead Manual 4.3.1.A
Should be located four to six feet off the end line
What is Lead
Has primary three second responsibility
What is Lead Manual 4.3.2.C.
ensures that the correct player attempts the free throw.
What is Each official Manual 4.2.D.1
may move higher and even into the backcourt if play dictates (i.e. delay or spread offense)
What is Trail Manual 4.3.1.B
home position is at or above the top of the semi-circle and along, or just inside, the sideline
What is Trail
On drives to basket on the Trail side of the court, if the ball handler makes a pass, Trail stays with the
What is crash Manual 4.3.2.D.
Ensure that players are in the proper free throw lane line spaces.
What is Each official Manual 4.2.D.2
When going ball side the lead still has responsibility for
What is the original sideline Manual 4.3.2.A
should be prepared to "officiate the arc" to obtain better angles on plays, but must be mindful of passing lanes
What is Trail
______hands when going directly from a holding count to a dribbling count.
What is Switch Manual 4.3.2.B.
notifies both captains that play is about to begin
What is tossing official Manual 4.2.1.A.
keeping the players boxed-in
What is maintains proper court coverage Manual 4.3.2.A
As the ball crosses to the Trail's side of the court, Lead should
What is close down
is responsible for all tries for goals in his/her PCA
What is Each Official Manual 4.3.2.B.
should be done before the toss
What is blow the whistle and remove whistle Manual 4.2.1.B.
Jump ball administration: Take a position on the tableside sideline, at the division line facing the referee
What is Umpire (or non-tosser) Manual 4.2.1.C.1