• A personal foul involving contact that is:
  • Excessive and
  • Severe or extreme
• Officials should consider:
  • Severity of contact
  • Legitimate attempt to play the ball
  • Potential for injury
  • Contact to vulnerable areas (head, groin)
• Penalty:
  • Two free throws
  • Possession
  • Ejection of the offending player (NFHS, NCAA, Pro)

<aside>

Note: NFHS does not differentiate between Flagrant 1 and Flagrant 2 Fouls. Any flagrant foul in NFHS results in an ejection.

</aside>