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POST PLAY Post Play Definition of a Post Player Defensive or offensive player With or without the ball Generally in or near the restricted area G ll i h i d Generally with their back to the basket Generally will be the


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POST PLAY

Post Play

Definition of a Post Player

  • Defensive or offensive player
  • With or without the ball

G ll i h i d

  • Generally in or near the restricted area
  • Generally with their back to the basket
  • Generally will be the lead’s most

competitive match‐up

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Keys to Officiating Post Play

  • In transition

get down court quickly to identify the post players and be in position to officiate

  • See the first contact
  • Referee the defense
  • Good rotations
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Lead official ‐ Triggers

Dislodging

  • Displacing
  • Displacing
  • Dispossessing their opponents

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Contact by Post Players

  • Legal Contact

Arm bar Pushing with both players maintaining position g p y g p

  • Illegal Contact

Extended arm bar ‐ displacement Locked or extended elbow Leg or knee used to hold or displace

Post Play

A Post player backing down an opponent

  • r backing‐in
  • We must determine who is at fault

Does the defender have a firm defensive Does the defender have a firm defensive position? Does the offensive player dislodge or displace the defender? Does the defender “bang back” rather than hold their firm position?

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Bumping/Chucking/Pushing

  • Defender uses body contact to dislodge an
  • ffensive player off their path
  • Defender raises their forearm to re‐route a

player moving through the restricted area

  • Offense pushes off defense to create space to

receive a lob pass

Post Play

Hooking/Holding/Arm Wraps

  • Offense extending a free arm to prevent the

defender from fronting

  • Offense or Defense wraps their arms around the

back/waist of the opposing player

  • Swim stroke

Post Play

Additional Guidelines

  • Ignore the ball and focus on contact
  • The best calls are made on illegal moves w/o the ball
  • Defenders using a hand check to control the
  • Defenders using a hand check to control the
  • ffensive player
  • Observe undercutting by post defenders on the

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Additional Guidelines con’t

  • Post play calls can set the tone for the game

G h l h ill l d h l

  • Get them early or they will lead to rough play
  • Freedom of movement is desired