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2024 NFHS BASKETBALL RULES EXAM 2
LATEST VERSION WITH ALL 100 QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSW ERS GRADED A+ / NFHS
BASKETBALL RULES EXAM LATEST 2024
ALREADY GRADED A(BRAND NEW!!)
All of the following are true regarding a legal basketball: - ANSWER-A. Its
circumference shall be 29.5 to 30 in. for high school boys
- 28.5 to 29 in. for high school girls.
- Ball shall include the NFHS Authenticating Mark.
- Ball shall be the approved orange shade or natural color.
- Black rubber rib separating the panels shall not exceed 1/4 inch in width.
1-12-1
During an alternating-possession throw-in by A1, B2 intentionally kicks the throw- in pass. The alternating-possession arrow should not point toward B's basket. - ANSWER-False
6-4-4;
4-42-5
An indirect technical foul is assessed to the head coach when bench personnel is charged with a technical foul. - ANSWER-True 10-4 Penalty
Assistant coaches may stand to confer with bench personnel during any dead-ball period. - ANSWER-Trues
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During a charged time-out, the head coach and assistant coaches may rise and confer with team personnel within the confines of the time-out area. - ANSWER- True 10-4-4c
An alternating-possession throw-in results when: - ANSWER-a. A held ball
occurs.
- The ball goes out of bounds, as in 7-3.
- Simultaneous floor or free-throw violations occur.
- A live ball lodges between the backboard and ring or comes to rest on the
- Opponents commit simultaneous goaltending or basket-interference violations.
- The point of interruption cannot be determined as in 4-36-2c.
flange, unless a free throw or throw-in follows.
6-4-3
Team A is awarded an alternating-possession throw-in. The arrow will be switched
toward Team B in all of the following: - ANSWER-The direction of the possession
arrow is reversed immediately after an alternating-possession throw-in ends (as in
4-42-5).
The opportunity to make an alternating-possession throw-in is lost if the throw-in team violates. If either team fouls during an alternating-possession throw-in, it does not cause the throw-in team to lose the possession arrow. If an opponent commits a violations during the throw-in, the possession arrow is postponed.
6-4-4; 6-4-5
The alternating-possession procedure is always used after a double personal foul. - ANSWER-False
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The alternating-possession procedure will be used after a simultaneous free-throw violation on the final attempt. - ANSWER-True 9-1 Pen 3; 6-4-3c
An alternating-possession throw-in results when the last part of a false double foul is a technical foul. - ANSWER-True 7-5-6a;
8-5-2;
8-6-2
An alternating-possession throw-in results when a pass from A1 to A2 touches an official and then goes directly out of bounds. - ANSWER-False
4-4-4;
7-2-1
If the ball is simultaneously touched by inbounds opponents near a boundary line and then goes out of bounds before the alternating-possession procedure has been established, play will be resumed with a jump ball in the center circle. - ANSWER- True 6-4-3 Note
If B1 commits a common foul during the opening jump ball to start the game, alternating-possession control is established when thrower A1 has the ball at his/her disposal. - ANSWER-True 4-3-3c
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