Officials

A good official is always trying to learn new ways to become a better referee. Whether its studying the rules, watching film or discussing game scenarios with other officials. Here you will find tools to help you become whatever level referee you desire.

There is no “one right way” to officiate basketball.  There is no “magical place to stand.” There is no one philosophy that is going to make your every call perfect.  There are, however, innumerable ideas, guidelines, acronyms, key words, and philosophies about basketball officiating that may make you a better basketball official.

Dave Hall Officiating