Game Management
This person is usually the appropriate one to communicate with during a dead ball
Who is the team captain?
A defender for team A steps into the path of a dribbler for team B without obtaining legal guarding position and falls over. This foul is called this.
What is a block?
A player steps on the sideline while holding the ball
What is out of bounds?
Examples of what stops the clock during the last two minutes of the quarter
*Need at least 3*
What are team timeouts, fouls, violations, dead balls, and official timeouts?
A defender who has two feet, in-bounds, facing their opponent has this.
What is legal guarding position?
This is often more effective than yelling when players are upset
What is a calm, confident presence?
A player on Team B begins cursing at referees and other players, so one of the referees gives the player a Technical Foul. This is the correct way to enforce this foul.
What are two free throws to Team A (taken by any player) as well as possession of the ball at half- court?
Two opponents grab the ball with equal force
What is a held ball?
Amount of timeouts that each team has per game
What is 3 per game, only 2 carry to the second half if unused?
The half of the court closest to your team's basket; a team's scoring side
What is the front court?
This is an example of an automatic technical
What is taunting, disrespectful language, intentional physical aggression?
A player on Team A and a player on Team B have been making rude remarks to each other throughout the game. The player on Team B goes to make a really awesome layup, but the Player on Team A runs into them last second to stop them from scoring, not caring about the ball. This type of foul is called ______.
What is an intentional foul?
What is a backcourt violation?
Things that need to be true in order for a timeout to be valid
What is to be on the court and have team control of the ball?
A player on Team A is running through the back court with possession of the ball. They reach the front court and stop, before advancing towards the basket to make a layup. This is called _______.
What is a double dribble?
Late-game calls should still be based on this
What is the rule book?
This is what happens if a playoff game ends in a tie
*Explain in terms of timing, clock management, and time-outs*
What is overtime?
3 minute overtime, running clock until the last minute. Players do not switch sides of the court, and each team is granted 1 time out.
A defender establishes legal guarding position and absorbs contact
What is a charge?
A player for Team A and a player for Team B both have control of the ball, so a held ball is called. Team A got team possession during the jump ball, and it's now the middle of the third quarter with no other held ball situations. Team ________ gets possession.
Who is Team B?
Explanation: (A at jump, B at 2nd qt, A at start of 3rd)
This is retained while the ball is being passed around among teammates and during an interrupted dribble.
What is team control?
This officiating skill ensures all officials are on the same page before the game begins
What is a pre-game discussion?
A player for Team A is dribbling the ball in the front court, being guarded by a player on Team B. When the player on A collects their dribble, the player on B slaps the ball out of A's hand (they do not make contact with player A). Player A grabs the ball and begins dribbling towards the basket. This is called ________.
What is a no call?
Explanation: The player for Team A has not committed a dribbling violation because when B dislodges the ball, A loses player control. Once they have regained it, they are permitted to dribble again.
Minimal hand contact on a dribbler that does not affect speed or direction
What is incidental contact?
A team reaches double bonus when this occurs
What are 5 fouls in a quarter?
This is the line on our court that players must stand behind in order to be awarded 3 points if they make their shot attempt.
What is the white line?
Explanation: The dark blue lines are used for out-of-bounds calls. The white line is used for 3-point shot attempts.