Game Management
This is often more effective than yelling when players are upset
What is a calm, confident presence?
A defender for team A steps into the path of a dribbler for team B without obtaining legal guarding position and falls over
What is a block?
A player with control of the ball in the front court touches any part of the back court with any part of their body or the ball
What is a backcourt violation?
How many timeouts does each team receive?
What is 3 per game, only 2 carry to the second half if unused
A defender who has two feet, in-bounds, facing their opponent has this.
What is legal guarding position?
Late-game calls should still be based on this
What are the rules?
A player on Team B begins cursing at referees and other players, so one of the referees gives the player a Technical Foul. What is the correct way to enforce this adjudication?
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?
What are three things that stop the clock during the last two minutes?
What are team timeouts, fouls, violations, dead balls, and official timeouts
(Any of these three will count)
The half of the court closest to your team's basket; a team's scoring side
What is the front court?
This person is usually the appropriate one to communicate with during a dead ball
Who is the team captain?
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?
A player steps on the sideline while holding the ball
What is out of bounds?
A player for Team A and a player for Team B both have control of the ball, so a held ball is called. If 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, who would be awarded possession now?
Who is Team B (A at jump, B at 2nd qt, A at start of 3rd)
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. What is this called?
What is a double dribble?
This officiating skill ensures all officials are on the same page before the game begins
What is a pregame 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.
A defender establishes legal guarding position and absorbs contact
What is a charge?
A team reaches double bonus when this occurs.
What are 5 fouls in a quarter?
This is retained while the ball is being passed around among teammates and during an interrupted dribble.
What is team control?
This is an example of an automatic technical
What is taunting, disrespectful language, intentional physical aggression?
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.
Minimal hand contact on a dribbler that does not affect speed or direction
What is incidental contact?
In order to call a time out, a participant must...
What is to be on the court and have team control of the ball?
This is the line 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.