Basketball officiating is of course very different from martial arts, but it too requires that you know the principle of maintaining balance in the 1984 film the karate kid, mr. The specific rules below are described in more detail on other pages see links at bottom of page. Basketball rules quiz this is the landing page for weekly round ball rules questions and answers supplied by state basketball rules interpreter, al battista. Running into a player that has possession of the ball. Is superseded by sissbsb001 conduct basketball coaching sessions with foundation level participants. On a pass or a shot, the pivot foot may be lifted, but may not return to the floor before the ball is released. Some minor changes in the official basketball rulebook from 1. Becoming a basketball referee can be a challenging and rewarding career. The burke basketball rules book contains general information and policies as well as specific league rules.
Top 10 nba slam dunk contest dunks of all time michael jordan, vince carter, dwight howard duration. Stepping into the freethrow lane before the ball hits the rim on a. Sports basketball basketball rules there are a lot of different signals that basketball referees, also called officials, use in the game. Fiba official basketball equipment valid from 1 october 2014 pdf 841 kb. Upward basketball is governed by a set of rules unique to upward basketball, which include game format, rules for game play, and a substitution system. The rule will be interpreted as in the current high school federation rulebook. Officials conduct game during actual play, there is no practical difference between the referee and umpires. Running into a defender that has established position. The rule does not permit any hard object worn on the hand, wrist or forearm, even if covered with soft padding. Fiba released an amended version of rulebook and interpretations. Basketball rules book, rulebyrule and sectionbysection its presentation provides clear, realistic gametype plays that allow the reader to better comprehend the application and adjudication of the official written rules the editors hope that the case book will assist officials, coaches, play. Officiating education basketball north carolina high.
One reason for this is that youth basketball does not. Useful for referees of all levels and other stakeholders in the game. Some regions have specific rule books that they require referees to have with them at games. Finger, hand, wrist, elbow or forearm guards, casts or braces made of leather, plastic, pliable soft plastic, metal or any other hard substance, even if covered with soft padding. When a team receives their 7th collective foul in a half, the opposing team will enter the bonus and receive a free throw. For your convenience, nfhs offers rules and case books in multiple formats. It must be understood that this is done for practical reasons only. Read about the best and worst players, the most shocking blowouts, the most epic wins, and all the other crazy things pro athletes get up to both on and off the field. Basketball is regarded as among the most difficult sports to officiate due to the speed of play, complexity of rules, the casespecific. For about 99% of the group, officiating is a satisfying avocation. Officiating basketball was written by the american sport education program asep in cooperation with the national federation of state high school associations nfhs. It is not intended to replace the official rule book. So, before you become one of those uninformed screaming fans, learn the rules for the league youre watching. Art hyland, mens basketball secretaryrules editor art.
Note that burke basketball rules are based on and shall adhere to the national federation of state high school associations nfhs rules book for 201920 except as noted in the burke basketball rules book winter 20192020 rules. To start a dribble, the ball must be released before the pivot foot is lifted. A commemorativememorial patch may be worn on the jersey, provided it is not a logo or number, and must be worn above the neckline or in the side. The patch is the school logo with hisher number on it. The gsaba referee department will be doing the summer season 201920. Basketball victorias technical officials commission is always on the lookout for potential referees and there is a defined referee pathway if you are willing to take the next step. Officials and refereeinstructors should regard the instructions in this manual as the primary reference for twoperson officiating. Game will consist of two 20minute halves with five minutes between halves. Every day, well send you an email to your inbox with scores, todays schedule, top performers, new debuts and interesting facts and tidbits. National federation of state high school associations. Rules for beginners and appendix vill how to referee basketball. The official scorebook shall remain at the scorers table throughout.
From ncaa mens basketball 2014 and 201415 rules, rule 7 out of bounds and the throwin, section 1 out of bounds player, ball. Others may simply follow ncaa or nba rules, in which case you should invest in a rule book for the appropriate organization. The thrower commits a traveling or a dribbling violation while standing out of bounds during the throwin except after a made or awarded basket. New 201920 basketball officials manual michigan high school. In fact, not since james naismith first published his original rules, has there been one standard set of regulations. Its also available for football, hockey and baseball. Foul of disqualification105 rule 39 fighting109 chapter vii general provisions article 40. National girls basketball coach of the year 201718 fred lorensen.
Ncaa publications 2014 and 201415 mens basketball rules. But no umpire, line judge, or ref of any other sports makes as much of an impact on the game as a basketball. This is a basketball book that makes knowing basketball rules and violations an easy to teach and easy to learn experience. Basketball new zealand basic guide to refereeing 1 basic guide to the rules of basketball and refereeing this booklet is designed to give you a basic summary of the main rules of basketball based on fiba rules. Fiba official basketball rules valid from 1 october 2014 pdf 4 mb. And test your knowledge of all your favorite teams and. The winner of a game of basketball is determined by the team scoring the greater number. In basketball, an official usually called a referee enforces the rules and maintains order in the game. Penalties called will include but are not limited to traveling, double dribbling, pushing, tripping, grabbing, reaches in on the ball and fouls on the shot. Based in indianapolis, the nfhs is the rules authority for high school sports in the united states.
In some cases, eight officials are used in a lineup comprising a referee, two umpires, a shotclock operator, two scorers and two timers. It is therefore essential that if you wish to referee basketball you obtain a. There are five instances the rule book lists as correctable. College basketball rules, nba rules, wbna, and high school rules. More than just a rulebook, common basketball rules. Basketball is a great game to officiate because it can be played year round. Basketball officiating terminology flashcards quizlet. Sideline keeps you uptodate and intheknow about the teams and sports you love, including football, basketball, baseball, hockey, golf, and all your other favorites. Miyagi played by the late pat morita emphasized the virtue of balance when teaching karate to young daniel ralph macchio.
This is a list of the different basketball referee hand signals and what they mean. The makeup of the officiating corps is strictly a matter of choice. A youtube channel that breaks down currently the fiba rule book. The rules and regulations of basketball are in place to protect participants and enhance their enjoyment of the game.
Sports stack exchange is a question and answer site for participants in team and individual sport activities. History of all rule changes thru 201617 pdf 201516. Fiba official rule book 2018 great southern basketball. Page 4 of 86 official basketball rules 2014 may 2014 throughout the official basketball rules, all references made to a player, coach, official, etc. Sissbsb201a teach fundamental basketball skills, sissbsb202a teach fundamental basketball tactics and game strategy and sissbsb205 interpret and apply the rules of basketball. Basketball officials comprise a very large group of men and women who find great satisfaction in maintaining direct contact with a sport which has worldwide appeal. The title of official also applies to the scorers and timekeepers, as well as other personnel that have an active task in maintaining the game. Benton chick smith has been a basketball official since 1978 in new hampshire. Punishment1 article 42 special circumstances115 article 43 penalty ball117 article 44 rectifyable error121 chapter viii referee. Delbrook basketball follows the basic rules of basketball coupled with leaguespecific rules intended to foster a fair, developmental approach to the game.
Quizzes will be posted here during the preseason as well as the regular season for officials to enhance. Practice the hand signals on your own to ensure you have a solid understanding of how to execute them. Which of the following is an explanation of the charging foul. Communication signals as in the fiba rule book are the officials way of.
Referees in replay center for 201516 will help determine certain. National boys basketball coach of the year 201718 basketball rules changes 201920. For example, the halfcourt rule and nozone defense allows younger players to develop offensive skills such as bringing the ball up the court or driving to the basket without facing a full. Basketball rules book basketball referee hand book. Fiba official rule book 2018 great southern basketball association sportstg. In most cases, the referee working a youth basketball game is trained by national federation of state high school associations nfhs rules, which are the rules used at the high school level.
It many areas, it is equally popular outdoors in the summer as it is indoors during the winter season. Basic guide to the rules of basketball and refereeing. There is some interpretation that has to be made by the referee, but, in general, the defensive player may not touch. A rule that makes very little sense or is of almost no practical use. Nba officiating news, rulebook and referee operations. Hundreds of thousands of officials nationwide and worldwide rely on the nfhs for officiating guidance. The scorebook of the home team shall be the official book, unless the referee rules otherwise. All games will be running clock with the following exceptions. None of the above answers match the relevant rule for this situation. E books are available via itunes and amazon, while print publications can be purchased on nfhs.
Please see page 21 for the rules for upward basketball. Ebooks are available via itunes and amazon, while print publications. Click here for information on how to display your epub download on ipad, kindle, nook, iphone, android and blackberry, plus your desktop browsers. Throughout the official basketball rules, all references made to a player, coach, official, etc. Refers to the lead moving on the trails side, resulting in both officials being on the same side of the. Team a is wearing a patch on its uniforms to honor one of its teammates who was injured in an accident. Apply to referee, adjunct instructor, instructor and more. They are equally responsible for the conduct of the game. Officiating officialsrules and regulations of basketball. Basketball is the most popular sport sponsored by the ahsaa, which is a member of the national federation. As a referee it is your responsibility to know and uphold these rules.
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