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NEW KNOW THE RULES WEEK of December 4th
CASE BOOK PLAY - INTENTIONAL FOUL 4.19.3
SITUATION A: B1 is charged with an intentional foul on A1 who is in the act of shooting:
(a) a successful two-point or three point try;
RULING: A1 is awarded two free throws.
(b) an unsuccessful two-point try;
RULING: A1 is awarded two free throws.
(c) an unsuccessful three-point try;
RULING: A1 is awarded three free throws.
In all situations following the free throws, Team A is awarded a throw-in at the
out-of-bounds spot nearest the foul.
SITUATION B: A1 drives to the basket with B1 in pursuit. AS A1 begins the act of shooting,
B1 gets a hand on the ball from behind and the subsequent contact takes A1 forcefully to the
floor and out of bounds.
RULING: An intentional foul shall be charged when the contact is judged to be excessive, EVEN
though the opponent is playing the ball.
SITUATION C: Team A leads by three points with four seconds remaining in the fourth quarter.
Team A is to throw-in from a spot out of bounds on the end line. Player begins jockeying for
position just after the official has handed the ball to A1. B1, while trying to deny a pass from
A1 to A2
(a) grabs A2's arm
(b) pushes A2 from behind
RULING: In (a) and (b), it is an intentional personal foul designed to keep the clock from
starting or to neutralize an opponent's obvious advantageous position.