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An excellent way to participate in basketball beyond coaching, playing, and officiating, is becoming a scoretable official. This is a great method for learning, comprehending and appreciate the game of basketball. The scoretable work in partnership with the referees to officiate the match, this is an opportunity to watch a game, earn money and to have the best seats in the house.
If you are interested in becoming a scoretable official please complete the Expression of interest form below so we can contact you when a course becomes available.
EXPRESSION OF INTEREST FORM
Most Score tables at local and rep level will have 4 positions but can have up to 5 depending on the level of game. The positions are Chairperson, Scorer, Assistant Scorer, Timekeeper and 24 second operator.
Responsible for communicating with the match officials, and the scoretable, Administering subs and charging timeouts and moving the Alternating possession indicator.
Whose job is to score the game on either an Electronic system or using a score sheet, indicates how many fouls a player is on using foul bats. Scorer needs to communicate with the chairperson and assistant scorer to make sure the game runs smoothly.
This role is not always required depending on the game the job of the assistant scorer is to communicate with the scorer by replying the information given by the scorer and notifying scorer and chairperson when there are discrepancies. They will also help with the scoreboard and putting up points.
The timekeeper is the person responsible for operating the scoreboard they control the game clock and depending on if there is an assistant scorer they may also be in charge of putting up points and fouls.
The whole job for the 24 Second/Shot Clock operator is to run the shot clock, It is very important that they know the FIBA rule book so they know when to pause, stop, reset and run the shot clock.
If you have any further questions about doing scoretable, please email:
M : officials@basketballact.com.au P : (02) 6189 0709
