Question

Enlist any five duties of the Table Official in the game of Basketball.

Answer 1

Duties of the table officials in the game of basketball are:

1. Duties of the Referee
   1. The referee must inspect and approve all equipment, including signals used by table officials and assistants during the game.
   2. He will designate the official game clock, 24-second gadget, and stopwatch, and recognize table officials.
2. Duties of the Scorer
   1. The scorer must record the names and numbers of starting players and substitutions during the game.
   2. The scorer must keep a rolling summary of points scored, including field goals and free throws (made or missed).
3. Duty of Assistant Scorer: The assistant scorer will control the scoreboard and help the scorer.
4. Duties of Match Commissioner: The match commissioner will sit between the scorer and timer. During the game, the major responsibility is to supervise the table official and aid the referee and umpire(s) to ensure the game runs smoothly.
5. Duties of Timer: The timer should include a stopwatch and a game clock.
   1. Measure playing time, timeouts, and
   2. Ensure the game clock signal plays loudly and automatically at the end of each period.