Board 41
Nassau County
New York

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Long Island District Board # 41

 

IAABO—HIGH SCHOOL SHOT CLOCK OPERATOR'S INSTRUCTIONS

Prepared by the Visualization and Education Committee of the International Association of Approved Basketball Officials. Inc.

PROCEDURES

·          Shot clock shall be used entire game . . . including any overtime periods

·          Shot clock duration for 30/35 seconds per State association

START SHOT CLOCK

·          Throw-In:                  When an in-bounds player touches or is touched by the ball

        (Exception: Kicking ball)

·          Jump Ball:                  When a player gains CONTROL of ball

·          Missed Try:                When a player gains CONTROL of ball

·          Missed Free Throw:  When a player gains CONTROL of ball

·          Loose Ball:                  When a player gains CONTROL of ball

OFFICIALS' SIGNALS

·          RESET:     A whirling motion of a pointed index finger above head

·          VIOLATION:     Official taps top of head with open palm

WHEN TO RESET

  • Floor violations  (except kicking)
  • Intentionally kicked ball: IF 14 SECONDS OR LESS, RESET TO 15 (NYS: 06-07)*
  • Ball hits ring on a try or tap (shot clock stops) reset when team control acquired
  • Opponent secures CONTROL of the ball
  • Personal foul
  • Try/tap fails to hit ring and is recovered by opponent
  • Heldball (if DEFENSIVE team has A/P arrow)
  • Technical foul

WHEN NOT TO RESET

  • Defensive team touches ball, but does NOT gain CONTROL
  • Defensive team causes ball to go out of bounds
  • Defensive team causes a HELD BALL, but OFFENSIVE team has A/P arrow
  • Blocked tries/taps recovered by the OFFENSIVE team
  • Try/tap fails to hit ring and is recovered by OFFENSIVE team
  • Held ball during a throw-in and OFFENSIVE team has A/P arrow
  • Time-out is granted
  • Game is stopped due to injury or loss of glasses/contact lens
  • Game is stopped due to blood rule
  • Any  shot at WRONG basket
  • DOUBLE PERSONAL FOUL, IF POI GOES TO TEAM WHO HAD CONTROL (NYS: 05-06)
  • UNAUTHORIZED DEFENSIVE PLAYER LEAVES COURT – IF 14 SEC. OR LESS, RESET TO 15 (NYS: 06-07)*

 *  (Officials should signal the numbers "one" and "five" (using 2 hands) to set the shot clock when it is at 14 seconds or less.)

Rev. 9/2006

 

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