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FIBA 3-PERSON MECHANICSFIBA 3-PERSON MECHANICS

Document prepared byDocument prepared by

PAUL DESHAIESPAUL DESHAIES

CABO NATIONAL INTERPRETERCABO NATIONAL INTERPRETER

Paul Deshaies, September 2008

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Understanding FIBA

From the inside.

Skills to be successful in the FIBA system are very

different

Coach/game management, credibility, rules knowledge

Tournament assignments

Language/Cultural differences

No pregame

Crew communication/dynamics

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Mechanics Differences

Point of throw-in after a cancelled basket

3-person mechanics call a foul and go

opposite table

Lead area of responsibility

Philosophy on double whistles

Dead ball hustle

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Mechanics Differences

Signals

No preliminary signals

Two hand reporting (player numbers 4-15 only)

Charging with the ball (player control)

Free throws

Made basket or free throw

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OfficialsOfficials WorkingWorking AreasAreas

LL worksworks thethe paintpaint

C stands 2C stands 2 metersmeters beyondbeyond

freefree throwthrow lineline extendedextended

TT atat thethe edgeedge of the teamof the team

benchbench areaarea

OfficialsOfficials must gomust go wherewhere

theythey cancan seesee the air (the air (findfind

thethe spacesspaces))

TABLETABLE HOMEHOMEVISITORVISITOR

L

T

C

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Areas ofAreas ofResponsibilityResponsibility

TT isis responsibleresponsible forforoutsideoutside ofofstrongstrong sideside

LL isis responsibleresponsible forforpaintpaintonon strongstrong sideside andand insideinsidearcarc DoubleDouble whistlewhistle

T and L haveT and L have sharedsharedresponsibilitiesresponsibilities in dualin dualareaarea

CC

isis

responsibleresponsible

forfor

wholewhole

weakweak sideside

TABLETABLE HOMEHOMEVISITORVISITOR

T

L

C

DUAL

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Throw-Ins

ThrowThrow-in spot-in spot nearestnearest toto

point of infractionpoint of infraction

NotNot behindbehind backboardbackboard

DiagonalDiagonal fromfrom end of freeend of free

throwthrow line to corner:line to corner:

endlineendline

ThrowThrow-in-in fromfrom back courtback court

handledhandled by T (by T (unlessunless fromfromfront-court onfront-court on weakweak sideside))

TABLETABLE HOMEHOMEVISITORVISITOR

C

T

L

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EndlineEndline ThrowThrow-In-In

LL betweenbetween playerplayerandand

basketbasket

TABLETABLE HOMEHOMEVISITORVISITOR

C

L

B

TB

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FreeFree ThrowThrow AdministrationAdministration

L (oppositeL (opposite sideside)) SignalsSignals numbernumberofofthrowsthrows

BouncesBounces ballball toto throwerthrower

WatchesWatches playersplayers acrossacrosslanelane

AfterAfterlastlast successfulsuccessful freefree

throwthrow,, signalssignals startstart ofofclockclock

C (tableC (table sideside)) SignalsSignals numbernumberofofthrowsthrows

untiluntil ballball isis releasedreleased

WatchesWatches playersplayers acrossacrosslanelane

SignalsSignals startstart ofofclockclock afterafterlastlast unsuccessfulunsuccessful freefreethrowthrow

T (oppositeT (opposite sideside)) HelpsHelps withwith freefree throwthrow

violations ifviolations ifnecessarynecessary

HelpsHelps withwith perimeterperimeterreboundingrebounding

TABLETABLE HOMEHOMEVISITORVISITOR

T

L

C

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Merging Systems

FIBA has adopted several changes in the past

several years that are closer to the North

American philosophy

8 second continued backcourt count

Over and back interpretation

Move to center on timeout in last 2 minutes of game

Allowed substitutions

Use of 3-person crews

Post-game feedback