BasketRule Blog
Basketball stories from a ref's perspective
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Basic Guide
Mastering Basketball Traveling Rules
Understanding pivot foot and steps. Rules for starting a dribble vs shooting/passing.
2026-01-29 • 3 min
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Rule Explain
What is the 3-Second Rule?
Differences between Offensive and Defensive (NBA) 3-second rules.
2026-01-29 • 3 min
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Rule Explain
Types of Basketball Fouls
Personal, Unsportsmanlike, and Technical fouls differences and penalties.
2026-01-29 • 4 min
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Advanced Guide
Blocking vs Charging Fouls
Legal Guarding Position (LGP) and No-Charge Zone. Collision criteria.
2026-01-29 • 5 min
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Trends
2026 Basketball Rule Trends
Gather step (zero step) adoption, stricter U-foul criteria, flopping warnings.
2026-01-29 • 4 min
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Judging Guide
Cyliner Rule & Verticality
How to avoid unfair fouls. Understanding the cylinder rule.
2026-01-29 • 3 min