• Contact that is technically illegal, but requires judgment.
• Key officiating question:
  • Does this contact warrant a whistle?
• Officials should evaluate:
  • Does the contact affect RSBQ?
    • Rhythm
    • Speed
    • Balance
    • Quickness
• Common situations:
  • Rebounding
  • Drives to the basket
  • Loose ball plays
• Officiating guidance:
  • If illegal contact is slight and causes a disadvantage, call a foul.
  • If illegal contact is slight and causes no disadvantage, play on.