Hand signal and violation inside the court

Stop the clock

Stop the clock for foul
Start the clock
Substitution- is replacing one player with another during a match.
Charge time out- If a player is injured and his team has timeouts remaining in that
half/overtime, the timeout is automatically charged to that team to allow the injured player to be
removed from the field.
Cancel score or cancel play- A referee hand signal intends to disallow the preceding basket or
play. count applies, and the ball is at the disposal of the shooter during a free-throw attempt.
Shot clock reset- whenever possession changes to the opposite team such as after a basket is
scored, the defense steals the ball or recovers a rebound, or the offense commits a foul or
violation.
Direction of play and out of bounce- The ball is out-of-bounds when it touches a player who is
out-of-bounds or any other person, the floor, or any object on, above or outside of a boundary or
the supports or back of the backboard.
Jump ball- The referee tosses the ball up between two opponents who try to tap it to a teammate.
The jump ball is used to begin games and, in the professional game, when the ball is possessed
by two opposing players at the same time.
Violation
Travelling- a violation that occurs when a player takes too many steps without dribbling the ball
Double dribble- an illegal action in basketball made when a player dribbles the ball with two
hands simultaneously or continues to dribble after allowing the ball to come to rest in one or both
hands.
Carrying the ball- is a violation in which a player “carries” the ball or allows their hand to go
underneath the ball while dribbling.
3 seconds- once a player has established a position in the restricted area, they are not allowed to
remain there for more than three consecutive seconds unless they are preparing to shoot or pass.
5 seconds-
8 seconds-
24 seconds
 TYPE OF FOUL
Holding- occurs when a defender holds, grabs, or pulls an offensive player (it doesn't matter if
the offensive player has possession of the ball or not).
Blocking- when a defensive player uses their body to prevent another player from moving.
Pushing- Contact that displaces an opponent (for example, pushing a player away from the
basket, or using body weight to affect a player's movement).
Hand checking- is defined as illegal contact by a defensive player, which impedes the forward
and/or lateral movement of the offensive player.
Charging with ball- is an offensive foul that happens when a player runs into a stationary
defender who has established a legal guarding position.
Excessive elbow-
Foul in the act of shouting- If a shooter is fouled while attempting a two-point shot, they will
receive two free throws.
Foul not in the act of shouting