Courtside Monitor Rule NCAA Officiating Clinics 2012
May Courtside Monitor Free Throws who shall attempt a free throw(s) when there is uncertainty If attempt either two or three free throws If the wrong player * was permitted to attempt a free throw (first dead ball after clocks start) If a player was permitted to attempt a free throw at the wrong basket * (first dead ball after clocks start)
May Scoring Courtside Monitor Determine whether a try for goal was a two- or three-point attempt (before second live ball) Prevent or rectify a scoring mistake by the scorer (until jurisdiction ends) Determine whether a score was erroneously counted or canceled* per 2-12.1.e (before second live ball)
May Courtside Monitor Timing (determine) whether the game clock or shot clock malfunctioned whether a timing mistake has occurred in either starting or stopping the game clock the correct time to be placed back on the game clock when it didn t stop whether the shot clock failed to properly start, stop, set or reset
Courtside Monitor May (Must if coach requests) Determine if a contact flagrant 2 foul occurred When it is determined that a contact flagrant foul did not occur can penalize any flagrant 1 personal, contact dead ball technical foul Determine if there was illegal elbow contact above the shoulders of an opponent
Courtside Monitor Timeframe to review Foul called Until ball becomes live Foul not called Occurred when clock was stopped- 1 st dead ball after clock is started running- before second live ball
Courtside Monitor With a reading of zeros on the game clock (at the end of any period) and after making a call on the playing court, the officials SHALL.
Courtside Monitor Shall (to determine whether ) a try for field goal entering the basket was released before zeros on the game clock a shot-clock violation occurred before zeros on the game clock a foul occurred before zeros when necessary to determine the outcome of a game (when foul actually occurs) A fight occurred & who left
Courtside Monitor Shall Not use (to determine) WHO committed foul Whether a foul occurred (exception- at zeros & illegal elbow contact) Whether a violation occurred Whether ball was released before sounding of shot clock horn
Courtside Monitor Being used to See WHEN a coach requested a timeout Count fouls to see if team is in bonus Who fouled To listen for shot clock horn Ball hit rim for shot clock violation before zeros Who hit ball out of bounds
Monitor Protocol NCAA Officiating Clinics 2012
Monitor Protocol Pregame Availability Location headset? neutral location? stopwatch Communication Inform coaches that there is/is not one
Monitor Protocol Referee/Producer Pregame Discussions introductions camera angles- how many? where? game clock display freeze frame/slow mo/zoom time codes game audio timing communication
Monitor Protocol Using the Monitor discuss what is being reviewed discuss with partners what has happened verify call made on floor agree on preliminary ruling discuss applicable rules determine exactly what we are looking for be aware of players location/activity
Monitor Protocol Using the Monitor inform head coaches of reason move players to benches timeout/intermission considerations don t let anyone rush you
Monitor Protocol Using the Monitor obtain information gather all possible info official game time, play-by-play for time consult anyone at the table for information get all info from requesting party/official fight situation- get info BEFORE going
Monitor Protocol Using the Monitor review the play turn monitor to face playing court no one else should be near it during review referee puts on headset & directs production crew direct this process to get information you need looking for indisputable evidence
Monitor Protocol Using the Monitor umpire responsibilities one other official review with Referee third official stand behind them observing table and bench areas replace umpire if opinion is need all three review critical plays
Monitor Protocol Using the Monitor make a decision resume play properly confer with partners to confirm decision communicate decision inform coaches- bring them TOGETHER inform public address & TV announcers