2017 09 Exercice

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A4 thrower-in hands the ball to A5 who is on the playing court. This is legal.

A3 is dribbling in his frontcourt near the centre line when A5 commits a 3 second violation. Team B shall be awarded a throw-in at the endline, but not directly behind the backboard.

A4 is injured and the game is stopped. As A4 is not able to continue to play immediately, an official blows his whistle making the conventional sign for substitution after which the A4's substitute enters the game. Coach A (or Coach B) requests a time-out. At the end of the time-out, A4 appears to have recovered and asks to remain in the game. A4 may remain in the game.

B6 asks for substitution in the 2nd period. NextA2 scores a field goal. The scorer erroneously sounds the signal for the substitution. The official blows his whistle and interrupts the game. Shall the substitution be granted to B6?

A2 scores a goal which is cancelled because of the A2 travelling violation. Team B shall be awarded a throw-in at the end line.

After the unsuccessful last or only free throw, the game clock shall start when the ball touches the ring.

A4 is holding the ball in the frontcourt when A5 and B5 commit a double foul. The possession arrow favours team B. The game shall be resumed with team B throw-in according to the alternating possession procedure.

An illegal movement of the pivot foot is a travelling violation.

During a time-out, A8 reports to the scorer as a substitute. A8 becomes a player when the time-out has ended.

A player falls to the floor while holding the ball. This is a travelling violation.

A1 penetrates to the basket and while in the air, A1 makes an illegal contact with his leg on B1 who is in a legal guarding position with one foot inside the semi-circle. This is an offensive foul.

A1 falls on the floor, catches the ball and slides 1 m before he stops. This is a travelling violation.

The radius of the 3-point line is 6.75 m.

A1 is dribbling from his backcourt and ends his dribble with 1 foot in the frontcourt. A1 passes the ball to A2 who is straddling the centre line. A2 starts to dribble the ball in his backcourt. The 8 seconds count expires. This is the 8 seconds violation.

A1 straddling the centre line receives the ball from A2 who is in the backcourt. The ball has gone to the frontcourt.

The captain of the team is the person to sign the score sheet in case of protest.

The ball on the A4 jump shot for a 2-point field goal is in the air when the shot clock signal sounds. After the signal, B4 commits an unsportsmanlike foul on A4 who is still in the air. The ball then misses the ring. The referee shall award A4 2 free throws, followed by a team A throw-in at the centre line extended, opposite the scorer's table.

A3 thrower-in its frontcourt has the ball in his hands. A5 is in the restricted area for more than 3 seconds. This is a 3-second violation.

The 3-point line is part of the 3-point field goal area.

During an A1 alternating possession throw-in, the ball lodges between the ring and the backboard. The game shall be resumed with team B throw-in at the place of the original throw-in.

Free-throw shooter has already the ball in his hands when his teammates in the restricted area rebound places change their positions again and again. Referee warns the players that this is an unsportsmanlike behaviour, trying to delay the game.

During an interval of play, all team members who are entitled to play are considered as substitutes.

The time-out ends and the referee then beckons teams on the playing court. Coach A continues to instruct his team in the team bench area. The referee re-beckons team A on the playing court and team A finally enters the playing court. The referee warns coach A that if the same behaviour is repeated for the second time an additional time-out shall be charged against team A.

On a fast break, A1 ends his dribble and throws the ball against the backboard. A1 jumps, catches the ball again before it is touched by another player and scores a goal by dunking. This is a legal play.

A1 catches a pass in the air, lands on one foot, jumps off that foot and lands on both feet simultaneously. A1 then pivots. This is a travelling violation.