5 Scoring Technique Become familiar wit’: the technicue outlined in the scorebook you are using. You should observe the following: FUNDAMENTALS : Use: P for personal Tous. X in loop of P when two free throws are awarded. T for technical fouls. 2 for esen Tield foal. O for ae free throw attempt and an X inside the zero if the try is successful. Have running score avrilable at all times. List the number of charged time-outs for each team. Meking Substitutions | When a substitute reports, signal as soon as the ball is dead, except that the signal should never be sounded for a substitution after se field goal, or after a successful free throw such thct the ball would have continued in play if the throw had been un- successful. Allow substitute to go on court only when the Official has signalled (usually by 2 nod to the Scorer). Do not signal after e free thrower has started his throw. In the case of multiple throw or throw for a double foul, a substitu- tion may be made betveen throws. If the thrower is to be replaced, be sure that it is permissible for another player to attempt that particular throw. The Scorer is not to recognize a substitute un- less the substitute is ready to enter the game for immediate com- petition. QUESTIONS: May the Scorer signal for a substitution when the ball is in pos- session. of the substitute's team but not dea? Answer: No. May he signal after a successful goel before the opyvonent throws the ball ant Atiswer:y NS. Should Scorer sound his horn if a substitution is made during a period when time is out? Answer Yes. Miscellaneous Do not take chances by guessing at the Official's decision. at there is doubt relative to d ta which must appear in you book con- sult the nearest Official as soon as the ball is dead. In order to avoid mistakes it is mandatory for the Official to designate the player who has committed the foul by having the player turn his back to the Scorer's table so that his number may be seen,