MO KAN REFEREE
BASKETBALL OFFICIAL PRE-GAME
CONFERENCE
 Discuss any new rule changes
 Discuss points of Emphasis
(Rough post play; Palming; Illegal screens;
Traveling; Hand checking)
 Discuss Technical Fouls Administration
 Discuss Beginning of the Game scenarios (pregame conference w/ captains; potential problems
during the jump ball; pre-game technical foul
situations)
 Discuss the handling of unsportsmanlike conduct
(coaches & players)
 Discuss the block/ charge foul
 Clarify any unclear rules interpretations
 Discuss 2 or 3 man- mechanics (whichever applies)
 Discuss familiarity of teams and coaches behavior
MO KAN REFEREE
 Discuss last second shot coverage
 Discuss Professionalism
 Open Forum (Discuss any other concerns or issues)
 Check your equipment (Do not forget your whistle)
“There are three teams on the floor; let the officiating team be the best of the three”