Rules of basketball

Basketball is a team sport

Two teams of five players each try to score by shooting a ball through a hoop elevated 3,05
meters above the ground.
There are two different types of rules: FIBA rules and NBA rules

How to play?
● Playing field and basket dimensions drawing

It is a rectangular field of 28x15 meters called the court and there is a hoop at each
end.

● Team composition
 Two teams of five players
● Duration of matches
FIBA: 4x10 minuts
NBA: 4x12 minuts
5 minutes of extension
● Violence/sanctions
● Fouls
Tactical aspects
● Attack
● Defence
Technical aspects
● Passing
There are 5 types of basketball pases:
Bounce pass
Chest pass
Overhead pass
One-hand push pass
Baseball pass
● Throwing
○ Jump shot : is the most frecuency used for mid to long range shots

○ Hook shot : a hook shot is when the shoot is made while your body is not
directly facing the basket

○ Bank shot is when any shot made where this ball hits the blackboard before
hedding into the net .

○ Free throw a free throw is a shot atempht given to a player that was fouled
and it taken on the free throw line. The player must stay behind the free throw
line when talking the shot .
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○ Lay up is a shot made from short range by a player moving towards the
basket usually ustiling the blackboard if he approaches the hoop from an
angle

○ Slam dunk : is usually the most spectacular shot and it's one of the toughest
feats in basketball. it's usually requires more jumping ability than shotan skills.

● Dribbling
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