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Officials in Basketball

Referee-Referees are the main officials of the game. They are


the ones who are actually responsible for enforcing rules and
regulations and calling fouls and violations

Lead Referee- also known as crew chief s the in charge of the game.
Normally, all two or three referees are independent in terms of making
their decisions but in case of a dispute, it’s the lead referee whose
verdict is considered final.

Scorer- They keep a running summary of points scored by


players and by team, records the number of foul committed by
a player and as a team.

Timekeeper- The timer will regulate the playing time and track
the duration of the game.
Game clock
Scoring
signals
Time Out and Substitution Signals
Informative Signals
Violations
Fouls
Special Fouls
Hand Signals Number of Players
Foul penalty administration:
Reporting to Table Official
Administration Free Throws( Trail )

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