Checking some livestreams from around the globe it appears that some of our followers (and non followers, but as referees we all are family, so share the news) have missed the update in IoT for 3po referees. It’s about the signals around 3 points shots. Check below for the new correct officiating techniques. Effective immediately! Lees verder “Update IoT for 3po”
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Rule experiment: What do YOU think of it?
As per basketnews.com the Spanish ACB has decided to try out a new inbound rule for the upcoming season. We’d love to hear your opinion on it on our forum or our instagram.
The new rule says that the referee does not have to touch the ball for an inbound play in their own half of the court. The rule has already been used in preseason games. Lees verder “Rule experiment: What do YOU think of it?”
New Rules 2022 !! Effective for the new season
As you probably have heard or read somewhere we’ll have some rule changes for next season. In the document down below, provided to us by mister Todd Warnick (thank you Sir) you can see the changes in yellow! Today is as good as any day to start working towards next season! Pay attention and be prepared!
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U fouls – the refresh!
In the days behind us, we have posted some clips about unsportsmanlike fouls. The answers given were far from unanimous. It triggered us to bring a story about article 37. Let’s run over the U-fouls and the criteria. Lees verder “U fouls – the refresh!”
The Answer! Where to continue?
Earlier this week we had a post about a situation with a double Unsportsmanlike foul. Judging from the number of answers that was wrong it’s worth the time of grabbing the rulebook. Here is once again the situation. Lees verder “The Answer! Where to continue?”
Where do we continue?
This weekend we witnessed a nice situation in a game that we saw. The situation was kind of strange and we’d love to share it with you as our followers. As we are writing this article, the poll on our Instagram is showing an almost balanced answer. Situation was as follows: Lees verder “Where do we continue?”
Out of bounds yes or no?
We like to say: always expect the unexpected as a referee. You and your partner(s) are there to know the rules and to make sure everybody plays according the OBRI. Players and coaches, even on the higher levels are not always aware of what the rules are. How is that for us??
Check the following clip and let us know: Out of bounds or not? And what can we say about the actions of the refs? Please keep in mind: these clips are only meant to learn from each other, not to put the refs in question down! Lees verder “Out of bounds yes or no?”
Violations versus Fouls
There are some ways to make life easier on court. The cool thing is we as a refereecrew can help ourselves a lot. To make a long story short a motto ‘ Cover your violations!’ Is it that simple?? Yes 🙂
Read on down below.
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Words of Wisdom
During the holidays our headcoach Bob Bhania sent a message to our headquarters with a link to the clip in the article down below. The question was: Watch this video and tell me what you think ? I know it sounds crazy but it a big lesson in officiating Lees verder “Words of Wisdom”
Words of Wisdom
From time to time our head coach Bob Bhania will share some thoughts with the highly appreciated visitors of this site. We kindly invite you to react and discuss to the topics in our facebook forum or on instagram Lees verder “Words of Wisdom”