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    Officiating Basketball 3-Man Mechanics Lhsaa

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    The document outlines the mechanics and positioning for a 3-person officiating crew in a basketball game. It details where each official should stand during things like jump balls, timeouts, free throws, and other game situations. It also explains terminology, signals, and how calls should be made and reported by the officials. The goal is for the crew to work together smoothly and make correct calls while avoiding straight-line positioning.

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    The document outlines the mechanics and positioning for a 3-person officiating crew in a basketball game. It details where each official should stand during things like jump balls, timeouts, free throws, and other game situations. It also explains terminology, signals, and how calls should be made and reported by the officials. The goal is for the crew to work together smoothly and make correct calls while avoiding straight-line positioning.

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    The document outlines the mechanics and positioning for a 3-person officiating crew in a basketball game. It details where each official should stand during things like jump balls, timeouts, free throws, and other game situations. It also explains terminology, signals, and how calls should be made and reported by the officials. The goal is for the crew to work together smoothly and make correct calls while avoiding straight-line positioning.

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    Officiating Basketball 3-Man Mechanics Lhsaa

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    The document outlines the mechanics and positioning for a 3-person officiating crew in a basketball game. It details where each official should stand during things like jump balls, timeouts, free throws, and other game situations. It also explains terminology, signals, and how calls should be made and reported by the officials. The goal is for the crew to work together smoothly and make correct calls while avoiding straight-line positioning.

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    OFFICIATING

    BASKETBALL

    3-Man Mechanics

    LHSAA
    The Officials

    Trail
    Lead

    Center
    Official Uniform

    V-Neck Collar _
    ^LHSAA Patch
    Striped Shirt _
    ^Local Association
    Jacket

    Black Pants _

    Black Socks _
    ^Solid Black Shoes
    Terminology

    • Ball Side • Rotation


    • Strong Side • Switch
    • Weak Side • Close Down
    • Transition
    Pre-game Conference

    Will be a must for


    crews to adapt to
    new mechanics.
    Pre-Game Positions
    VISITORS TABLE HOME

    U2 U1
    V H
    R
    U1 U2

    U1 U1 R
    R U2 U2
    R
    Jump Ball (goes right)
    VISITORS TABLE HOME

    U1
    U1 U1

    R
    R

    U2

    U2
    U2 R
    Jump Ball (goes left)
    VISITORS TABLE HOME

    RU1
    U1

    U1

    R
    R

    U2 U2
    U2
    Full Time-out Positions
    VISITORS TABLE HOME

    Throw-in table side

    Throw-in

    Free throw
    30 Second Time-out Positions
    VISITORS TABLE HOME
    Basic Principles
    • Strong Side Ball Side
    • Keep a Wide Triangle
    • Off Ball Coverage
    • Officiate The Defense
    • Avoid Straight Line Officiating
    • Lead Initiates the Rotation
    (1 exception – C initiates rotation to cover
    pressure)

    • Calling Official will go Opposite


    Straight Lined
    Good Position
    Primary Coverage
    TABLE

    • Ball and Off Ball


    • Shots
    • Rebounds
    • Basket Interference
    and Goal Tending
    • Last Shot
    Closely Guarded & 3 Point Coverage
    Transition
    Press Coverage
    Rotation
    TABLE
    Line Coverage
    TABLE
    Substitution
    The official closest to the table
    should be aware of and beckon
    substitutes when applicable.
    Blow whistle to alert
    players/officials.

    Use the dead ball signal


    (towards partners!) to prevent
    play from resuming until the
    substitution process is complete
    Violation Calls
    TABLE
    Inbound Spot
    Inbound Administration

    •Front court: Inbound ball on your line


    •Back court: New trail inbounds ball
    •For side line throw in, Trail will be farthest
    from the offense’s basket
    •For baseline throw in, Trail will be nearest to
    the sideline
    •For baseline throw in inside the 3 pt. Arc,
    Lead will be nearest to the sideline
    •For baseline throw in baseline outside the 3
    pt. Arc, Lead will be nearest to the lane line
    •Never administer a throw in under a basket!
    Side Line Throw-in
    End Line Throw-in from Lead
    End Line Throw-in from Trail
    Held Ball Calling Procedure
    TABLE
    TABLE
    Free Throw Coverage

    MOVE WHEN
    BALL BECOMES
    ALIVE ON 2ND
    FREE THROW
    Free Throw Administration
    Foul Calls
    Foul Reporting

    Reporting
    Area

    TABLE
    Foul Signals
    Front Court Switches
    Strong side table, Trail makes the call

    TABLE
    Strong side table, Lead makes the call

    TABLE
    Strong side table, Center makes the call

    TABLE
    Strong side table, Trail makes the call
    (Shots to follow)

    TABLE
    Full Court Switches
    Strong side table, Trail makes the call

    TABLE
    Strong side opposite, Lead makes the call

    TABLE
    Strong side opposite, Trail makes the call
    (in transition)
    TABLE
    Strong side opposite, Lead makes the call
    (Shots to follow)

    TABLE

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