Signal 15: Free shot

Restarts · Signal 15

Look for

One index finger points towards the attacking goal.

It means

A team has a free shot and may shoot directly.

Related rules

• Free throw or free shot?
• How does a game start?
• What can a referee award after illegal play?
• What is a free shot?
• How do you take a throw?
• What if the shot clock expires?
• Can defenders block a close free shot?

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