For the correct application of the rules, the referees have to know the rules faultlessly and apply them decisively and correctly within the context of the game. National federation of state high school associations. The game is played on a rectangular floor called the court, and there is a hoop at each end. The portable document format may be useful once you are familiar with the basic version. Two teams each have up to five players on the court at one time. Basketball basics the rules, concepts, definitions, and. This basketball rules guide was not created to compete with the comprehensive rule books that are available like the official fiba basketball rules and nfhs rules book. The game is played out on a rectangular court and depending on which section. The game of 3x3 is played on a half court with one basket. Basketball rules sportsmanship the primary goal of the rules is to maximize the safety and enjoyment of the studentathlete. Over the year, several tournaments are held, ending in the german championship which is organized by the german basketball federation. The beach court is smaller than a standard basketball court and without lines. Sportsmanship should be a core value in behavior of players and bench personnel, in crowd control by game management and in the officials proper enforcement of the rules governing.
Volleyball rules and regulations schedules league schedules will be posted on the bulletin boards at the wellness center, the mathy center, and on. Beach basketball a modified version of basketball, played. The court is divided into two main sections by the midcourt line. Official beach volleyball rules 202016 7 game characteristics beach volleyball is a sport played by two teams on a sand court divided by a net.
Eighteen annual world championships have been organized. The object of basketball is to throw the ball basketball into a hoop to score points. While many of the basic rules are uniform throughout the world, variations do exist. The basketball basic rules include numerous ball handling and time. For the first violation of rule 1061, the official shall warn the head coach unless the offense is judged to be major, in which. If you cant find the answer in the book, trying googling it. Basic guide to the rules of basketball and refereeing. We also provide answers to the most asked questions in the basketball faq guide. With a few exceptions, volleyball allows with a few exceptions, volleyball allows all players to operate both at the net in attack and in the back of the court to defend or serve. Preparty division is for beginnerintermediate level teams, with an emphasis on the social aspects of beach football. All or portions of each publication are made available as they are published as portable document format pdf files for download into your computer. In beach volleyball, the team winning a rally scores a point rally point system. The dimensions of an approved table tennis table are.
The international weightlifting federation released the 2020 version of the official weightlifting competition rule book. Publications from this area of the ncaa sports library provide guidelines for sports information directors, statisticians and. To see the full recommendations by age segment, see the links below. Basketball new zealand basic guide to refereeing 1 basic guide to the rules of basketball and refereeing this booklet is designed to give you a basic summary of the main rules of basketball based on fiba rules. Two teams of maximum 12 players, with a maximum of five players of each team on the court at any time.
A player who is not a dribbler in control can keep tap a ball inbounds, go out of bounds. Official volleyball rules 20172020 7 game characteristics volleyball is a sport played by two teams on a playing court divided by a net. A female first down can only be used once per drive. Volleyball rules and regulations western technical college. The team has three hits for returning the ball including the block touch. Beach basketball has become a very popular, citation needed widespread citation needed competitive sport. According to an essec business school study commissioned by the international olympic committee, 3x3 is the largest urban team sport in the world. The object of the game is to send the ball over the net in order to. Within this tournaments various beach basketball teams play against each other. The rules of basketball are the rules and regulations that govern the play, officiating, equipment and procedures of basketball. Youth guidelines rules and standards usa basketball. The size of the restricted area arc has been increased to four feet from three feet effective in the 201516 season for.
Supplemental publications include the fhsaa member school directory. Download the latest version of the 2014 fiba basketball rule book. To designate the lower defensive box rule 435, two tick marks shall be placed on each side of the lane. Each team tries to prevent their opponent from scoring by either stealing the. Each book contains diagrams of playing areas, official signals, and offical interpretations and rulings. Authority to rule on player eligibility, rules and regulations. Arm sleeves, knee sleeves, lower leg sleeves and tights are permissible. Important rules changes by year 2 important rules changes by year the earliest rules book available for this research was from the 190506 season. Jan 02, 2018 201718 ncaa mens basketball 01022018 ncaa rules book, case book and cca manual corrections prepared by art hyland, mens secretaryrules editor 201718 ncaa mens basketball rule book corrections page rule correction 36 211.
The hoop is an 18 inch cylinder attached to the backboard and positioned 10 feet off the ground. All participants must register on and be accepted by the captain 15 minutes prior to the game they wish to play. It is therefore essential that if you wish to referee basketball you obtain a. Anything worn on the arm andor leg is a sleeve, except a knee brace, and shall meet the color restrictions. Mens basketball rules changes for 2016 and 2017 each changed or altered segment is identified in the rules text by a blue shaded background. Associationwide committees rules committees without championships administration responsibilities. Fhsaa rules and policies are published annually in the fhsaa handbook, fhsaa sports manuals and the fhsaa officials guidebook. Basketball rules all coaches and players must know easy.
Two teams of five players each try to score by shooting a ball through a hoop elevated 10 feet above the ground. Teams score by shooting the basketball through the hoop. Basketball rules all coaches and players must know easy to. Basketball officiating and rules information kentucky. Middle and high school grades 7 thru 12 will consist of two sixteen minute halves and will use a regulation size basketball. The onestop source for fhsaa registered officials, the fhsaa officials guidebook contains all regulations pertaining to the fhsaa contest officials program, including registration guidelines and procedures, sanctioning of local officials associations, uniform requirements, fee scales, etc. Other adult full members receive a rulebook after registration, from their club director or upon request. Rule resources basketball officals sa sportstg, fixtures, results, ladders, statistics. It is not intended to replace the official rule book.
It is replaced by a new f, when an intentionally kicked or fisted ball. Wbb rules book 2014 and 2015 ncaa womens basketball. Every coach should obtain a copy of the official rules of the ch should also study the rule modifications in the special olympics sports rules, which can be found at. It was invented in the united states by philip bryant. Pdf basketball is a sport, generally played by two teams of five. Beach basketball is a modified version of basketball, played on beaches. The playing rules and standards below are to serve as guidelines and recommendations for those administering basketball competitions. The tournament committee makes all final decisions concerning all grievances. The basketball court layout is rectangular in shape and is split in half by a mid court. All participants must register on and be accepted by the captain 15. The national high school federation rules and regulations nhsf will apply to all usssa games with the following exceptions.
Starting in the late 1980s, 3x3 game rules started to become standardized throughout the united states, most notably through the gus macker and hoop it up tournament series, which held large events across the country that included teams and players from all skill levels. Basketball school teachers and coaches may find it easier to study the key elements in the pdf rules book. The rules are structured to allow all of these qualities. Only players who are present shall be listed in the score book at the beginning of regulation. Official rules of the national basketball association 20162017 inside cover for nba official rulebook 20162017 102016. Please note for tournament rules there are a few alterations to our standard league rules. Fiba official basketball rules 2020 pdf download option. Basketball officiating and rules information kentucky high. The referee is the one who puts the rules into practice.
There are different versions available for specific circumstances in order to offer the versatility of the game to everyone. The sleevestights shall be black, white, beige or the predominant color of the uniform and. All unified teams will play two 20 minute halves with a running clock. A regular 3x3 court playing surface in official competitions is approximately 49 wide x 36 deep 15 meters x 11 meters, with regular basketball court markings, including a 19foot 5. Cross country and track and field rules of competition. These rules appy to region and state level competitions.
Pdf a research article basketball basketball researchgate. Rule book nba for 20162017 index 102016 team rule section article page number of players. The official special olympics sports rules book and the national federation of state high school rules book shall govern this tournament. Most leagues or governing bodies in north america, the most important of which are the national basketball association and ncaa, formulate their own rules. In fact, not since james naismith first published his original rules, has there been one standard set of regulations. The official fiba basketball rules of the game are valid for all game.
Arkansas basketball rules effective november 1, 2016 the. Usa volleyball rules, changes, and related resources. If a team forfeits a game without a 72 hour notice, you will be responsible to pay the ref fees for your team and the opposing team for the forfeited game before you are allowed to play your next game. Use other types of balls, like beach balls, bouncy playground balls, or soft nerf balls.
This basketball game format is currently being promoted and structured by fiba, the sports governing body. So, before you become one of those uninformed screaming fans, learn the rules for the league youre watching. The team with the most points at the end of the game wins. The 25 most misunderstood rules in high school basketball. As stated at the start of the article, rules change all the time and vary between different leagues and age groups. The objective of the game is to put the ball in the opposing teams basket. Usa basketball and the nba have adopted fiba international basketball federation rules for the grades 912 age segment and created progressive sets of rules and standards for younger age segments ages 14 and.
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