6 TOUGH CALLS from the EPIC Summer of 🏀
This summer was full of action with youth basketball from #finland to #greece #türkiye to #poland.
This summer was a whirlwind of action on the European basketball stage, with young talent showcasing their skills in Finland, Greece, Turkey, Gibraltar, Lithuania and Poland. In this blog post, we'll take a closer look at six key block/charge situations from the EuroBasket tournaments.
Turkey vs. Croatia: Analyze the LGP (Legal Guarding Position) and cylinder principle in this high-intensity matchup.
Lithuania vs. Germany: Game winning block? Analyze the situation with principal of verticality
Lithuania vs. Spain: When you “wait and see” and finaly when you whistle another foul occurs? Is it a double foul now?
Turkey vs. Lithuania: Check whether the contact was initiated by the offensive or defensive player and if it was a throw-in foul.
Turkey vs. Israel: Explain the rules governing the game's resumption after two consecutive fouls.
Lithuania vs. Hungary: Analyze whether the defensive player's LGP was sufficient or a block call is in order.
As the basketball seasons around the world is around the corner, make sure to check the latest episode of the Hoops Official podcast with Steffen Hamann to get a coach’s view on referee/coach dynamic!