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Basketball and Volleyball
Basketball and Volleyball
Basketball and Volleyball
5. Basketball Rims
-are 10 feet or 3 meters tall for high
schools and pro leagues like NBA but, for
youth leagues, the hoop can be shorter than
10 feet. The backboard extends upwards to
about 13 feet off the ground and the net
hangs about a foot and a half below the rim
(8.5 feet off the ground).
6. Score sheet 7. Digital Game Clock
-it is a sheet used to -a digitally used
properly record the game clock to monitor
score of the basketball the time of the game
game. and the scores and
fouls of each team.
Basic Rules of Basketball
Basic Rules of Basketball
8. If you dribble the ball, then stop and catch it, you must pass
or shoot the ball.
9. You can only hold the ball for 5 seconds.
10. Shouldering, holding, pushing, tripping or striking of any way
towards a player of the other team is not allowed.
11. The game continues until a basket is scored or the ball goes
out of bounds. In either case, the opposite team would then
gain the possession of the ball.
Official Hand Signals Used in Basketball
Communication Direction of Play and/or Out of Bounds Held Ball or Jump Ball Situation
5. Violations
Excessive Swinging of Elbow Hit to the Head Foul by Team in Control of the Ball
Foul On the Act of Foul Not on the Act of
Shooting Shooting
7. Special Fouls
9. End of Set (or Match) 10. Ball Not Tossed or 11. Delay in Service
Released at the Service Hit
Referees’ Official Hand Signals
1. Ball “In”