High School Basketball Certification Exam 2008

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In this exam, "A" refers to the offensive team and "B"refers to the defensive team."A1" and "B1" are players of Team A andTeam B. Unless otherwise stated: a Varsity level game is being played, a single foul or free throw exists;all equipment,situations and acts are legal; a tap is toward the tapper's basket; andit is atwo-point field goal.

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High School Basketball Certification Exam 2008

Not more than one player may occupy any part of a marked lane space.

The coach or captain shall designate which player(s) shall attempt the free throws.

If the free throw for a personal foul, other than intentional or flagrant is successful, the ball remains live.

If A1 grasps the ring to prevent injury, the grasping is ignored and no technical foul is charged.

It is a technical foul if a player places a hand on the backboard to gain an advantage.

It is a technical foul if B1 intentionally slaps or strikes A's backboard while A1's try is in flight.

A technical foul is assessed if, due to confusion, A1 attempts a free throw to which he or she was not entitled.

A technical foul can be assessed to a head coach for using profane language in the team huddle during a time-out.

A technical foul shall be charged whenever bench personnel are standing while the clock is running.

The head coach is assessed an indirect technical foul for each member of bench personnel who leaves the confines of the bench during a fight to get closer to the action.

When an entire team is wearing illegal jerseys, only one team technical foul is assessed.

When an entire team is wearing illegal headbands, a technical foul is assessed directly to the head coach.

It is a technical foul if a player leaves the court for an unauthorized reason.

The throw-in is at the designated spot nearest the violation after a goaltending violation by the defense.

If a thrower-in does not have a minimum of 3 feet of unobstructed space, the administering official shall impose an imaginary restraining line.

When the throw-in team violates the provisions of the throw-in, the opponents are awarded the ball for a throw-in at the original throw-in spot.

Once the ball has been released by the thrower, opponents may break the throw-in boundary plane.

The thrower may reach the ball through the throw-in boundary plane prior to releasing it on a throw-in pass.

The thrower-in is not permitted to touch the ball in the court before it touches another player.

When an untouched throw-in enters the thrower's goal, two or three points are scored, depending on the spot of the throw-in.

Once a designated spot throw-in begins, the original thrower may be replaced by a teammate to attempt the throw-in.

Only one unused time-out from regulation may be carried over to an overtime period.

After a team has used its allotted number of time-outs, any subsequent time-out request should be ignored.

Either team may be granted successive time-outs prior to expiration of playing time in the fourth quarter.

Players may sit or stand during a 60-second time-out, but must remain in their bench area.

An official may immediately suspend play when necessary to protect an injured player.

The head coach or any assistant coach may orally or visually request and be granted a time-out.

A2's time-out request may not be granted after free thrower A1 has the ball at his or her disposal.

A team need only be in team control to request and be granted a time-out.

The torso of the team jersey is an area from the base of the neck to the bottom of the jersey and from side insert to side insert.

The torso of the team jersey shall be the same single solid color for all team members.

It is legal for the home team to wear blue jerseys.

The maximum width of the side seam inserts on the team jersey is 6 inches.

The initials or jersey number of a recently deceased player may appear in a patch worn above the neckline or in the side insert of the jersey.

Headbands and wristbands must be the same dominant color of the team jersey, white, black or beige.

When worn, a team's headbands and wristbands must all be the same color.

A headband is defined as any item that goes around the entire head.

Wristbands may be a maximum of 4 inches and may be worn anywhere on the arm.

An item used to control the hair must be the same dominant color of the team jersey, white, black or beige.

It is a violation if A1 jumps to try for goal, but realizing it will be blocked, drops the ball to the floor and starts a dribble.

It is a violation if A1 dives for a loose ball and gains control on the floor.

It is a violation to touch the ring while the ball is in the imaginary cylinder above the ring.

It is basket interference if a pulled-down, movable basket ring contacts the ball before it returns to its original position.

A1 violates when a pass by A1 touches B1 who is standing on a sideline.

No violation occurs when during a throw-in by A1 following a goal, A2 goes out of bounds to receive a pass and attempt the throw-in.

Excessive swinging of arms or elbows without contacting an opponent can be either a foul or a violation.

Thrower A1 violates if he or she passes the ball so it is touched by A2, who is in bounds while the ball is on the out-of-bounds side of the throw-in boundary plane.

No violation occurs when B1 uses his or her thigh to intentionally deflect a pass by A1.

If jumpers A1 and B1 simultaneously commit jump-ball violations, the toss shall be repeated.

It is a violation if from A's frontcourt A1 passes to A2, who jumped from A's backcourt, catches the ball while in the air and lands in A's frontcourt.