Rndballref
20 Years Experience
Chicago, IL
Male, 60
For twenty years I officiated high school, AAU and park district basketball games, retiring recently. For a few officiating is the focus of their occupation, while for most working as an umpire or basketball referee is an avocation. I started ref'ing to earn beer money during college, but it became a great way to stay connected to the best sports game in the universe. As a spinoff, I wrote a sports-thriller novel loosely based on my referee experiences titled, Advantage Disadvantage
At a point nearest to the violation.
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If the defender knocks the ball away and the offense player loses possession (and therefore team possession) then there is no backcourt violation even though the ball bounces off the offensive player.
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In NFHS rules, if you are not dribbling and your knee touches the ground it is travelling.
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It does not count as a try in the book unless he makes the basket.
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CPR Trainer
Just how effective is the Heimlich, really?
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Why does gang formation and racial segregation happen so much in prisons?
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Are men better at CPR than women because they're generally stronger?
The offensive player can extend his forearm within his vertical space. But the instance he pushes the defender outside the vertical.space he is entitled to, it is a player control foul
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No. It is double dribble.
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No violation.
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