When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Free throw - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free_throw

    Immanuel Quickley of the New York Knicks shoots a free throw during a game versus the Detroit Pistons.. There are many situations when free throws can be awarded. The first and most common is when a player is fouled while in the act of shooting. If the player misses the shot during the foul, the player receives either two or three free throws depending

  3. Glossary of basketball terms - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_basketball_terms

    References 0–9 2-for-1 A strategy used within the last minute of a period or quarter, in which the team with possession times its shot to ensure that it will regain possession with enough time to shoot again before time runs out. Applicable in competitions that use a shot clock (all except NFHS in most US states). 3-and-D Any player, typically not a star, who specializes mainly in three ...

  4. Technical foul - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Technical_foul

    When shooting a free throw for a technical foul, only the free throw shooter, in this case Andrei Ivanov, is allowed within the area below the free throw line extended. In college basketball, NFHS, and lower divisions, the penalty for technical fouls has increased over the years. Initially, the opposing team was awarded one free throw.

  5. New NFHS rules impacting Class 4A basketball - AOL

    www.aol.com/news/nfhs-rules-impacting-class-4a...

    Dec. 14—CHEYENNE — In May, the National Federation of State High School Associations instituted new changes to its rulebook for the 2023-24 basketball season in regards to fouls and free ...

  6. Remove flopping from high school basketball? It's worth a ...

    www.aol.com/remove-flopping-high-school...

    The NFHS basketball rules committee addressed a flopping rule (faking being fouled) that was approved by the NFHS board of directors and will go into effect for the 2024-25 season.

  7. Bonus (basketball) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bonus_(basketball)

    In 2018, games were played in quarters, matching current practice in NCAA women's basketball, instead of the halves used in the current NCAA men's rules. In all three tournaments, the team foul limit was four per 10-minute block (either the virtual quarter in 2017 and 2019, or the actual quarter in 2018), identical to the NCAA women's limit for ...

  8. Fair catch kick - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fair_catch_kick

    The fair catch kick rule states that, after a player has made a fair catch or has been awarded a fair catch as the result of a penalty such as kick catch interference, their team can attempt a kick from the spot of the catch; [1] [2] the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) rulebook also allows a kick to be made if the down following the fair catch or awarded fair catch ...

  9. Remove flopping from high school basketball? It's worth a ...

    www.aol.com/remove-flopping-high-school...

    NFHS attempts to eliminate flopping in high school basketball. 'The committee is hoping to get these dishonest acts out of the game.' NFHS attempts to eliminate flopping in high school basketball.