# FIBA iRef Pre-Game

> Basketball referee pre-game preparation tool with rules, videos, and drawing features. (iPhone/iPad app by FIBA.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fiba-iref-pre-game/id1101640666 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [FIBA](https://appshunter.io/developer/544723539)
- Category: Sports
- Price: Free
- Rating: 4.30/5 from 3 App Store ratings · 4 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15 · 15 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2016-04-14
- Data updated: 2026-08-24
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fiba-iref-pre-game/id1101640666/reviews.md

## What is FIBA iRef Pre?

Specialised APP for pre-game preparation of the basketball referees developed by FIBA. 

Includes videos, basketball officiating glossary, pre-game checklist with designated groups for officiating, technical manuals, FIBA basketball rules and official interpretations (OBRI), full & half court with referees, players, coverage area symbols, drawing tool, able to save your own play-situations. 

It is everything what basketball referee needs for pre-game preparation.

## Key features

- Pre-game checklist
- Basketball officiating glossary
- Technical manuals
- FIBA basketball rules
- Drawing tool for plays
- Save custom play-situations

## Recent user reviews (4 of 4)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fiba-iref-pre-game/id1101640666/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Great for all

*2022-10-12*

This app is great for reffing and show my team different plays we can do

### 4/5 — Need a search function

*2018-12-07*

Good app, but the rule book and interpretations manual need to have a search function to find specific terms, or the ability to open the document in PDF so you can use the search tool in another app

### 5/5 — Fantastic tool for referees

*2016-10-18*

Great tool for referees, especially junior referees learning the game. Great tool for referee educators as well! Thank you FIBA!

### 4/5 — Good app

*2016-04-24*

Really good app for referees, would be great if you could 3PO AOR's

## Frequently asked questions about FIBA iRef Pre

### What is FIBA iRef Pre-Game used for?

FIBA iRef Pre-Game is designed to help basketball referees prepare for games. It provides access to rules, technical manuals, a glossary, and tools for drawing plays.

### Does FIBA iRef Pre-Game have ads?

No, FIBA iRef Pre-Game does not contain advertisements.

### What basketball rules are included in FIBA iRef Pre-Game?

The app includes the full FIBA basketball rules and official interpretations (OBRI), along with technical manuals and a glossary of officiating terms.

### Can I save my own play diagrams in FIBA iRef Pre-Game?

Yes, FIBA iRef Pre-Game features a drawing tool that allows you to create and save your own play-situations for future reference.

### What devices is FIBA iRef Pre-Game compatible with?

FIBA iRef Pre-Game is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices.

### How often is FIBA iRef Pre-Game updated?

The latest version of FIBA iRef Pre-Game is 2.4.5, and it was last updated on April 24, 2026. This indicates a recent update, suggesting ongoing support.

### What is the user rating for FIBA iRef Pre-Game?

FIBA iRef Pre-Game has a rating of 4.3 stars based on 3 user ratings.

### Is FIBA iRef Pre-Game suitable for younger referees?

FIBA iRef Pre-Game has an age rating of 4+, making it accessible for referees of various ages. Its comprehensive features are beneficial for learning and preparation.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 2.4.5 — 2026-04-24

Fixed small bugs

### 2.4.4 — 2025-07-14

Fixed small bugs

### 2.4.3 — 2024-11-18

Fixed small bugs

### 2.4.2 — 2024-07-26

Fixed small bugs

### 2.4.1 — 2024-07-25

Fixed small bugs

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