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1) Basketball is a team sport played between two teams of 5 players on a court. The objective is to score more points than the opposing team by shooting a ball through a hoop mounted above each end of the court. 2) The court dimensions vary but are generally around 94 feet long and 50 feet wide for the NBA. Equipment includes an orange ball and hoop with net. 3) The game involves dribbling, passing, shooting, rebounding, and defensive skills. Tactical skills include give-and-go plays and backdoor cuts. 4) Games consist of two 15-minute halves separated by a 5-minute break. The team with the most points at the end is

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Basketball

1) Basketball is a team sport played between two teams of 5 players on a court. The objective is to score more points than the opposing team by shooting a ball through a hoop mounted above each end of the court. 2) The court dimensions vary but are generally around 94 feet long and 50 feet wide for the NBA. Equipment includes an orange ball and hoop with net. 3) The game involves dribbling, passing, shooting, rebounding, and defensive skills. Tactical skills include give-and-go plays and backdoor cuts. 4) Games consist of two 15-minute halves separated by a 5-minute break. The team with the most points at the end is

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  • Basketball Introduction
  • Court Dimensions
  • Equipment
  • Basic Skills
  • Technical Skills
  • Tactical Skills
  • Rules of the Game
  • How to Officiate Basketball?
  • Timekeeper and Scorer Duties
  • Referee Duties

BASKETBALL

A game played between two teams of five players in


which goals are scored by throwing a ball through a
netted hoop fixed above each end of the court.
COURT
DIMENSIONS

Basketball courts come in


many different sizes. In
the National Basketball
Association (NBA), the
court is 94 by 50 feet
(28.7 by 15.2 m). Under
International Basketball
Federation (FIBA) rules,
the court is slightly
smaller, measuring 28 by
EQUIPMENT

01 BASKET
A hoop or basket with net is firmly hung horizontally
from a rectangular backboard.

BALL
02 Basketball is an orange-colored and rough-textured
spherical ball with black contours usually made of
leather or composite tough materials.
BASIC SKILLS

DRIBBLING PASSING SHOOTING REBOUNDING DEFENSE


TECHNICAL SKILLS
DRIBBLING
Movement of the ball, caused by a player in
control, who throws or taps the. ball to the floor.

SHOOTIING
Throwing the basketball toward the hoop.

REBOUNDING
Credited to a team when it gains
possession of the ball after any missed
shot that is not cleared by a single player
TACTICAL SKILLS
GIVE-AND-GO
Fundamental maneuver in many team sports which involves
two players passing the ball or puck back and forth.

BACKDOOR CUT
Used when the defender is over-playing in the passing lane
denying the pass.

TRAPPING
A defensive strategy used to force a turnover by
surrounding the ball-handler at a specific location on the
court making it difficult for him to escape, a true trap.
RULES OF THE GAME
1. The ball can be thrown in any direction with one or 8. A goal shall be made when the ball is thrown or batted
both hands. from the ground into the basket and stays there.
2. The ball can be batted in any direction with one or 9. When the ball goes out of bounds, it shall be thrown
both hands, but never with the fist. into the field and played by the first person touching it.
3. A player cannot run with the ball. The player must 10. The umpire shall be the judge of the men and shall
throw it from the spot on where he catches it. note the fouls and notify the referee when three
consecutive fouls have been made.
4. The ball must be held in or between the hands.
The arms or body must not be used for holding it. 11. The referee shall be the judge of the ball and decide
when it is in play in bounds, to which side it belongs, and
5. No shouldering, holding, pushing, striking, or shall keep the time.
tripping an opponent.
12. The time shall be two 15-minute halves with a
6. A foul is striking the ball with the fist. five-minute rest between.
7. If a side makes three consecutive fouls, it counts as 13. The side scoring the most goals in that time shall be
a goal for the opponents. declared the winner.
HOW TO OFFICIATE
BASKETBALL?
THE REFEREE
DUTIES:
a. Inspects and approves all equipment, including court, baskets, ball, backboards
b. Inspects timer’s and scorer’s signals
c. Designates the official timepiece and its operator
d. Designates the official scorebook and the official scorer
e. Responsible for notifying each captain three minutes before each half is to begin
f. Decides whether or not a goal shall count if officials disagree
g. May forfeit the game when conditions warrant
h. Decides upon matter on which the timers and scorers disagree
i. Has the power to make decisions on any points specifically covered by the rules
j. Determines of ground rules are necessary
THE TIMEKEEPER
DUTIES:
a. Consults officials as to signals used to indicate a
time-out and resumption of time
b. Keeps eyes on the officials throughout the game
c. Checks on the duration of time-outs, substitution, etc.

THE SCORER
DUTIES:
a. Obtains names and numbers of all players who may participate in the
game at least ten (10) minutes before the start of the game. At least three
(3) minutes before scheduled starting time, have each team designate its
first five players. He also reports any failure to comply referees.
b. Records field goals made, free throws made and missed, running
summary of points scored, personal and technical fouls on each player, team
personal fouls per half and timeouts.

BASKETBALL A game played between two teams of five players in which goals are scored by throwing a ball through a netted ho
COURT DIMENSIONS Basketball courts come in many different sizes. In the National Basketball Association (NBA), the court
EQUIPMENT BALL 02 01 BASKET Basketball is an orange-colored and rough-textured spherical ball with black contours usually ma
BASIC SKILLS DRIBBLING PASSING SHOOTING REBOUNDING DEFENSE
DRIBBLING Movement of the ball, caused by a player in control, who throws or taps the. ball to the floor. Throwing the basket
TACTICAL SKILLS GIVE-AND-GO Fundamental maneuver in many team sports which involves two players passing the ball or puck bac
RULES OF THE GAME 1. The ball can be thrown in any direction with one or both hands. 2. The ball can be batted in any direc
HOW TO OFFICIATE BASKETBALL?
DUTIES: a. Inspects and approves all equipment, including court, baskets, ball, backboards b. Inspects timer’s and scorer’s
THE TIMEKEEPER a. Consults officials as to signals used to indicate a time-out and resumption of time b. Keeps eyes on the o

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