Interpretations Flashcards

1
Q

Where may a defender apply contact to an offensive player who has the ball below the FT line extended in the front court

A

With the forearm only to the offensive players back

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What can a defender do in terms of contact to an offensive player facing the basket with the ball and is located outside LBD?

A

Can apply contact with the forearm

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What can a defender do in terms of contact to an offensive player in a post-up position inside the LDB?

A

They can apply contact with a forearm and/or hand with a bent elbow to the back of the offensive player

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4
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What type of contact is never legal for a defender?

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Two forearms or two hards are never legal

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5
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What is the forearm and/or hand of the defensive player meant to do?

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It is only to maintain a defensive position and not to dislodge or reroute an opponent

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Can a defender apply contact with the forearm to an offensive player in the backcourt to FT line extended on the front court?

A

No

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Can a defender apply contact with the hand to an offensive player with the ball facing the basket inside LBD?

A

No - or anywhere on the court that affects SQRB

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Can a defender apply contact with the forearm to an offensive player with the ball facing his basket, outside the LBD?

A

No

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Do we have a defensive foul if defender is moving to the side of the offensive player with the ball and contact wouldn’t have been made if the offensive player didn’t jump into defender?

A

No unless the contact is more than incidental and then an offensive foul will be assessed.

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10
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If a defender is jumping to the side of the OP and OP creates the contact and there is too much contact for it to be a no-call, what do we have?

A

Offensive foul

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If a defensive player has his arms in any position other than vertical and contact is made on the arm of the offensive player in his side-to-side, what do we have?

A

Defensive, non-shooting foul

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12
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If a defensive player has his arms in any position other than vertical and contact is made on the arm of the offensive player in his side-to-side, what do we if the shooter was in his upward shooting motion?

A

Continuation shall be awarded

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13
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What do we have if an offensive player outside LDB lunges away from the basket in an attempt to draw a defensive foul?

A

Non-shooting foul

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14
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What is the criteria for flagrant foul?

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  1. Severity of the contact
  2. Legitimate basketball play
  3. Wind-up, impact, follow through
  4. Potential for injury
  5. Severity of player injured
  6. outcome of the contact (e.g. whether it led to an altercation)
  7. all flagrant fouls are reviewed via instant replay
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15
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When assessing contact by a players elbow, when would we rule a personal foul?

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When a player attempts a legitimate offensive or defensive move and an extended elbow makes more than incidental contact with a legally established opponent

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16
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When assessing contact by a players elbow, when would we rule a flagrant foul 1?

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When a player attempts to move when there is ample room but despite the obvious risk still continues and makes significant contact - also includes if the elbow is swung, apart from a basketball move, makes significant contact.

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17
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When assessing contact by a players elbow, when would we rule a flagrant foul 2?

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When a player makes excessive contact with an extended elbow thats deemed reckless or intentional – when a player seeks out an oponent and makes excessive contact on any part of their body

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When assessing contact by a players elbow, when would we rule a technical foul?

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When a player sticks out or swings or throws an elbow towards an opponent to send a message, taunt or threaten to hit him and NO CONTACT is made - Technical foul

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19
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What type of foul do you have if there is swinging of the elbows that is deemed intentional or reckless and NO CONTACT was made?

A

Technical Foul and player ejected from the game following a confirmation via instant replay

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20
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What are the consequences of a player throwing an elbow at an opponent above the shoulders and NO CONTACT was made?

A

Technical Foul and player ejected from the game following a confirmation via instant replay

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21
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What are the consequences if an official deems a player swung at an opponent and contact was made?

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A Flagrant foul shall be assessed and if instant replay confirms that contact was made then a FF2 and player ejected

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22
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What is the consequence if the official deems that a player flailed at an opponent and NO contact is made?

A

A technical foul

23
Q

What is the consequence if the official deems that a player flailed at an opponent and moderate contact was made?

A

A common personal foul

24
Q

What is the consequence if the official deems that a player flailed at an opponent and significant contact was made?

A

Flagrant foul

25
Q

Does all flagrant fouls need to be reviewed through instant replay?

A

Yes

26
Q

What is the officials responsibility after they review a flagrant foul via instant replay?

A

They will conference with the crew and the CC will inform the scorers table what the replay was determined to be

27
Q

Is it possible to have an offensive foul when there is contact with a secondary defender who has established a defensive position within the RA?

A

No

28
Q

T/F - The offensive player must take a path directly to the rim.

A

True

29
Q

Does the lifting of the foot or heel remove the defender from the RA?

A

No they must be completely clear of the RA

30
Q

When does the RA not apply? Give 2 example

A
  1. When the drive starts inside the LDB. If an offensive player is inside the LDB and recieves a pass from a teammate that is outside of the LDB, the defender may be in the RA if they are legal (RA would be off)
  2. When a defender is legitimately trying to defend a shot
31
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When may a defender establish a position inside the RA during a fast break situation?

A

If a defender has clearly been defined as the primary defender in the front-court.

32
Q

When will an offensive foul be assessed in decerning our decison on the play? (RA related)

A

If an offensive player initiates contact in a non-basketball manner (i.e. wipes out, leads with the foot or knee, etc.)

33
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When may the officials use instant replay to review the play to determine the positon of the defender (inside or outside the RA - if block/charge)?

A

In the last 2 minutes of the 4th period and all overtime period

34
Q

What are the 4 things officials must assess when evaluating whether and offensive charging foul has occured?

A

(TUSS - torso.spot.slip.upward)

  1. TORSO - defender gets his torso in a squared-up or perpendicular position to his opponent resulting in an OF
  2. UPWARD - defender obtains legal positon prior to the upward shooting motion on a field goal attempt
  3. SPOT- the defender beats his opponent to a spot on the floor
  4. SLIP - defender beats offensive player to a legal spot and contact is more than incidental (inside plane of defenders shoulders) this should be an offensive foul
35
Q

What are the five things officials must assess when evaluating whether a defensive blocking foul has occured?

A

(TUSS - torso.spot.slip.upward)

  1. TORSO - defender gets his torso in a squared-up or perpendicular position to his opponent resulting in an OF
  2. UPWARD - defender obtains legal positon prior to the upward shooting motion on a field goal attempt
  3. SPOT- the defender beats his opponent to a spot on the floor
  4. SLIP - defender beats offensive player to a legal spot and contact is more than incidental (inside plane of defenders shoulders) this should be an offensive foul
  5. tie up - when the defender gets to the spot at the same exact time as the offensive player with the ball. Ruled a defensive block
36
Q

What must the official do after reporting a Technical foul to the scorers table?

A

WALK AWAY

37
Q

Can an official eject any player or coach off one technical foul, without prior warning?

A

Yes, absolutely.

38
Q

What must you always be aware of when you are assessing a technical foul?

A

KNOW THE STATUS OF THE BALL

39
Q

What should be assessed if opponents verbalize in an unsportsmanlike manner, simultaneously?

A

Double Technical Foul - punish aggressor first before resorting to a double technical foul

40
Q

What should happen if a player taunts and opponent?

A

Technical foul

41
Q

What should happen when simultaneous taunting occurs?

A

Verbal altercation - double technical foul and no FT attempted

42
Q

After a dunk attempt, a player hangs/swings/gains greater height from basket ring - what should you do?

A

Assess an unsportsmanlike technical foul

43
Q

What must the reporting official after timeout do as players walk to their benches?

A

Reporting official will stand at midcourt and monitor the players and the other two will position themselves near the FT line at each end until players are at their benches

44
Q

What is the general procedure when an altercation occurs?

A
  1. Official closest to the play will get in between the players
  2. second official closest to the play will approach players involved and help with seperation of opponents
  3. third official will keep all participants within their sight and gather information (players leaving bench, person escalating the altercation)
  4. do not call tech or ejection right away if not necessary - conference with the crew first - review instant replay and administer all penalties
45
Q

Name the 7 game ending situations that officials must be aware of?

A
  1. Time on clock when new posession occurs
  2. Timeouts remaining
  3. Delay of games
  4. Unsportsmanlike Technical Fouls and Individual player fouls
  5. Score and mindset of the teams
  6. Time on shot clock and proper operation
  7. Team Fouls
46
Q

What are the five traveling violations to identify?

A
  1. Face-up lifting of pivot prior to dribble
  2. Drive plays - illegal hop - touching floor simultaneously with the same foot
  3. post-up play where foot slides while attempting FG
  4. split and go travels - dribbler moves both feet prior to the dribble
  5. axis travel
47
Q

Where can trail and slot assist on traveling violations?

A

Low-post situations

48
Q

Recite the Respect for the Game Guideline.

A

Recite.

49
Q

What are two things we must continute to do with coaches?

A

Interactive and diplomatic.

50
Q

Is it permissible for assistant coaches to stand if they are given defensive or offensive responsibilities?

A

Yes.

51
Q

Are assistant coaches allowed to make direct comments to an official during live/dead ball?

A

No.

52
Q

When and what is an assistant coach allowed to ask a question?

A

During a time out regarding rules interpretation.

53
Q

In fast break situations, all defenders are considered secondary defenders- TRUE/FALSE

A

True

54
Q

When are defenders not considered a secondary defender in transition?

A

When it is a 1-on-1 transition play