BASKETBALL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
An6alternating-possession6throw-in6results6when:6-6ans--a.6A6held6ball6occurs.
b.6The6ball6goes6out6of6bounds,6as6in67-3.
c.6Simultaneous6floor6or6free-throw6violations6occur.
d.6A6live6ball6lodges6between6the6backboard6and6ring6or6comes6to6rest6on6the6flange,6unl
ess6a6free6throw6or6throw-in6follows.
e.6Opponents6commit6simultaneous6goaltending6or6basket-interference6violations.
f.6The6point6of6interruption6cannot6be6determined6as6in64-36-2c.
6-4-3
Team6A6is6awarded6an6alternating-possession6throw-
in.6The6arrow6will6be6switched6toward6Team6B6in6all6of6the6following:6-6ans--
The6direction6of6the6possession6arrow6is6reversed6immediately6after6an6alternating-
possession6throw-in6ends6(as6in64-42-5).
The6opportunity6to6make6an6alternating-possession6throw-in6is6lost6if6the6throw-
in6team6violates.6If6either6team6fouls6during6an6alternating-possession6throw-
in,6it6does6not6cause6the6throw-
in6team6to6lose6the6possession6arrow.6If6an6opponent6commits6a6violations6during6the6thr
ow-in,6the6possession6arrow6is6postponed.
6-4-4;66-4-5
The6alternating-possession6procedure6is6always6used6after6a6double6personal6foul.6-
6ans--False
6-4-3
The6alternating-possession6procedure6will6be6used6after6a6simultaneous6free-
throw6violation6on6the6final6attempt.6-6ans--True
9-16Pen63;
6-4-3c
An6alternating-possession6throw-
in6results6when6the6last6part6of6a6false6double6foul6is6a6technical6foul.6-6ans--True
7-5-6a;
8-5-2;6
, 8-6-2
An6alternating-possession6throw-
in6results6when6a6pass6from6A16to6A26touches6an6official6and6then6goes6directly6out6of6bo
unds.6-6ans--False
4-4-4;
7-2-1
If6the6ball6is6simultaneously6touched6by6inbounds6opponents6near6a6boundary6line6and6th
en6goes6out6of6bounds6before6the6alternating-
possession6procedure6has6been6established,6play6will6be6resumed6with6a6jump6ball6in6th
e6center6circle.6-6ans--True
6-4-36Note
If6B16commits6a6common6foul6during6the6opening6jump6ball6to6start6the6game,6alternating
-possession6control6is6established6when6thrower6A16has6the6ball6at6his/her6disposal.6-
6ans--True
4-3-3c
During6an6alternating-possession6throw-in6by6A1,6B26intentionally6kicks6the6throw-
in6pass.6The6alternating-possession6arrow6should6not6point6toward6B's6basket.6-6ans--
False
6-4-4;
4-42-5
An6indirect6technical6foul6is6assessed6to6the6head6coach6when6bench6personnel6is6charg
ed6with6a6technical6foul.6-6ans--True
10-46Penalty
Assistant6coaches6may6stand6to6confer6with6bench6personnel6during6any6dead-
ball6period.6-6ans--True
10-4-4
During6a6charged6time-
out,6the6head6coach6and6assistant6coaches6may6rise6and6confer6with6team6personnel6wit
hin6the6confines6of6the6time-out6area.6-6ans--True
10-4-4c
When6the6optional6coaching6box6is6being6utilized,6the6first6technical6foul6charged6directly6
or6indirectly6to6the6head6coach6results6in6the6loss6of6coaching-
box6privileges6for6the6remainder6of6the6game.6-6ans--True
10-5-1a
The6head6coach6is6assessed6a6direct6technical6foul6in6all6of6the6following6situations:6-
6ans--A.6Permitting6team6members6to6leave6the6bench6area6and/
or6playing6court6for6an6unauthorized6reason.
ANSWERS
An6alternating-possession6throw-in6results6when:6-6ans--a.6A6held6ball6occurs.
b.6The6ball6goes6out6of6bounds,6as6in67-3.
c.6Simultaneous6floor6or6free-throw6violations6occur.
d.6A6live6ball6lodges6between6the6backboard6and6ring6or6comes6to6rest6on6the6flange,6unl
ess6a6free6throw6or6throw-in6follows.
e.6Opponents6commit6simultaneous6goaltending6or6basket-interference6violations.
f.6The6point6of6interruption6cannot6be6determined6as6in64-36-2c.
6-4-3
Team6A6is6awarded6an6alternating-possession6throw-
in.6The6arrow6will6be6switched6toward6Team6B6in6all6of6the6following:6-6ans--
The6direction6of6the6possession6arrow6is6reversed6immediately6after6an6alternating-
possession6throw-in6ends6(as6in64-42-5).
The6opportunity6to6make6an6alternating-possession6throw-in6is6lost6if6the6throw-
in6team6violates.6If6either6team6fouls6during6an6alternating-possession6throw-
in,6it6does6not6cause6the6throw-
in6team6to6lose6the6possession6arrow.6If6an6opponent6commits6a6violations6during6the6thr
ow-in,6the6possession6arrow6is6postponed.
6-4-4;66-4-5
The6alternating-possession6procedure6is6always6used6after6a6double6personal6foul.6-
6ans--False
6-4-3
The6alternating-possession6procedure6will6be6used6after6a6simultaneous6free-
throw6violation6on6the6final6attempt.6-6ans--True
9-16Pen63;
6-4-3c
An6alternating-possession6throw-
in6results6when6the6last6part6of6a6false6double6foul6is6a6technical6foul.6-6ans--True
7-5-6a;
8-5-2;6
, 8-6-2
An6alternating-possession6throw-
in6results6when6a6pass6from6A16to6A26touches6an6official6and6then6goes6directly6out6of6bo
unds.6-6ans--False
4-4-4;
7-2-1
If6the6ball6is6simultaneously6touched6by6inbounds6opponents6near6a6boundary6line6and6th
en6goes6out6of6bounds6before6the6alternating-
possession6procedure6has6been6established,6play6will6be6resumed6with6a6jump6ball6in6th
e6center6circle.6-6ans--True
6-4-36Note
If6B16commits6a6common6foul6during6the6opening6jump6ball6to6start6the6game,6alternating
-possession6control6is6established6when6thrower6A16has6the6ball6at6his/her6disposal.6-
6ans--True
4-3-3c
During6an6alternating-possession6throw-in6by6A1,6B26intentionally6kicks6the6throw-
in6pass.6The6alternating-possession6arrow6should6not6point6toward6B's6basket.6-6ans--
False
6-4-4;
4-42-5
An6indirect6technical6foul6is6assessed6to6the6head6coach6when6bench6personnel6is6charg
ed6with6a6technical6foul.6-6ans--True
10-46Penalty
Assistant6coaches6may6stand6to6confer6with6bench6personnel6during6any6dead-
ball6period.6-6ans--True
10-4-4
During6a6charged6time-
out,6the6head6coach6and6assistant6coaches6may6rise6and6confer6with6team6personnel6wit
hin6the6confines6of6the6time-out6area.6-6ans--True
10-4-4c
When6the6optional6coaching6box6is6being6utilized,6the6first6technical6foul6charged6directly6
or6indirectly6to6the6head6coach6results6in6the6loss6of6coaching-
box6privileges6for6the6remainder6of6the6game.6-6ans--True
10-5-1a
The6head6coach6is6assessed6a6direct6technical6foul6in6all6of6the6following6situations:6-
6ans--A.6Permitting6team6members6to6leave6the6bench6area6and/
or6playing6court6for6an6unauthorized6reason.
