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1) While the ball is in flight on a free throw by A–1, A–4 breaks the plane of the three point line before the ball hits the ring, backboard or the free throw ends. Official rules this a free throw violation. Is the official correct?
 

2) A–1 and B–1 begin fighting while B-2 is holding the ball. Substitute A–6 enters the court followed by B–6. A–6 does not participate in the fight but B–6 does. Official ejects A-1, B-1, A-6 and B-6, charges each team with 2 team fouls, each coach with one indirect technical foul, awards no free throws and uses the possession arrow to resume play. Is the official correct?
   

3) B-1, while guarding dribbler A-1, purposely obstructs A-1’s vision by waving or placing one hand near the eyes. Official charges B-1 with a technical foul. Is the official correct?

4) B-1 intentionally extends his/her leg to deflect a pass. The ball hits B-1 in the inner thigh.
Official rules this a kicking violation. Is the official correct?

5) A–1’s throw-in goes directly out of bounds without being touched inbounds or out of bounds.
Official awards the ball to team B nearest the spot where the ball was when it went out of bounds. Is the official correct?

6) A–1, closely guarded in the frontcourt, dribbles the ball for 3 seconds than catches the ball.
Official continues the count for 2 more seconds and calls a 5-second closely guarded violation. Is the official correct? 

7) During an interrupted dribble in the frontcourt, official calls a 3-second violation. Is the official correct?

8) A-1 is at the line to attempt a free throw, when disconcerted by B-6, who is occupying a seat on team B’s bench. A-1’s attempt is unsuccessful. Official does not penalize B-6 because the official rules that only a player can be penalized for disconcertion. Is the official correct?

9) As A-1 is dribbling past an opponent, the ball touches the opponent. A-1 is still able to give the ball direction in a controlled manner but instead of continuing to dribble, catches the ball. A-1 then starts a new dribble. The official rules it a legal play. Is the official correct? 

10) In the third quarter team B is issued a warning for huddling in the lane prior to a free throw. In the fourth quarter B-1 interferes with the ball following a score. Official charges team B with a technical foul. Is the official correct?

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