While many of the basic rules are uniform throughout the world, variations do exist. The basketball committee will not be held responsible for the damage cost. You cant just jump to specific rules and theres no links to related rules or rulings. The game is played on a rectangular floor called the court, and there is a hoop at each end. March 12, 2020 state cif cancels basketball state championships. Scmaf basketball is open to both girls and boys between the ages of 815. Apple, android and kindle users can buy e books from and view them through the kindle app. Throughout the official basketball rules, all references made to a player, coach, official, etc. The general rule of thumb is no same sport playing once the first officiated scrimmage or game is played in hs until that season is over including the playoffs which can go through end of feb and even march if you go all the way.
E books are available via itunes and amazon, while print publications can be purchased on. The rules of basketball are the rules and regulations that govern the play, officiating, equipment and procedures of basketball. Rule rules change rationale court diagram to prohibit commercial advertising inside the 6foot restraining area at each end line. The national federation of state high school associations is the only source of official high school interpretations. This section is for those who want to download the official fiba rule book. Its much harder to find anything in the ebook format. We recommend reading through the simplified guide to basketball rules and regulations first.
The earliest rules book available for this research was from the 190506 season. National boys basketball coach of the year 201718 basketball rules changes 201920. The team with the most points at the end of the game wins. Most leagues or governing bodies in north america, the most important of which are the national basketball association and ncaa, formulate their own rules. Any rule not mentioned in the following will be governed by national federation of state high school association rules. The rule section 3 57 governing compression shorts was eliminated. A team must have 4 players on the court at all times. National federation of state high school associations. The ncaa illustrated mens and womens basketball rules is an official publication of the ncaa mens and womens basketball rules committees. Official rule book the rules shall be those published by the international basketball federation fiba and adopted by canada basketball and the ontario basketball association. Art hyland, mens basketball secretaryrules editor art.
It must be understood that this is done for practical reasons only. The play numbers identify the primary rule, section, article of the rules book which supports the interpretation. Cif basketball rule modification guidelines shot clock and closely. Click here for the 201920 nfhs basketball rule changes. Creation of cif rules and regulations, developed and approved by member schools. Players occupying marked freethrow lane line spaces may not enter the freethrow semicircle until the ball touches the ring or until the free throw ends. The amazon versions can be downloaded and used on apple or android devices with the kindle app. The head coach must remove the pitcher when said pitcher reaches the pitching limit below.
The addition of this information makes the rule complete and easy to understand. Boys basketball 2019 20 1 boys basketball 2019 20 last edit. The most recent international rules of basketball were approved february 2, 2014 by fiba and became effective october 1 of that. View full blue book table of contents cardinal athletic principles code of ethics prefacecif southern section office administrative and general. Gardner, publisher theresia wynns, editor nfhs publications to maintain the sound traditions of this sport, encourage sportsmanship and minimize the inherent risk of injury, the national federation of state high school associations writes playing rules for varsity competition among. Basketball court figure supplement to basketball court table rule 1. Rules books and case books available as ebooks nfhs. This section is for those who want to download the official fiba rule book we recommend reading through the simplified guide to basketball rules and regulations first the portable document format may be useful once you are familiar with the basic version. Rule 91 penalties 4b\if the second violation is by the free thrower or a teammate behind the free throw line extended ando\. Fiba official basketball rules 2020 pdf download option. Handbooksforms california interscholastic federation cif state. All basketball competition in the cif central section shall be conducted in accordance with the national federation of state high school athletic associations basketball rules along with cif central sections basketball advisory committee, and approved by the board of managers.
James naismith in december 1891 in springfield, massachusetts. They will be incorporated into the rules book for the 201516 and 201617 seasons. Some of the rules listed in 190506 could have actually been instituted before that season. The addition of this information to rule 3 53 assists the officials with enforcing the rules for uniforms and other apparel. Two teams of five players each try to score by shooting a ball through a hoop elevated 10 feet above the ground. Wbb rules book 2014 and 2015 ncaa womens basketball. Below is a listing of the e books currently available for purchase.
Its purpose is to present the official rules and interpretations in a visual, easily understood form for the official, coach, player and spectator. The cifcentral section basketball advisory committee shall be composed of. This page is to provide youth basketball teams registered with the southern california municipal athletic federation scmaf with basic information on the scmaf basketball program, and the rules and policies which pertain to their participation in the program. The time limit to replace a disqualified player is reduced to 15 seconds when the head coach fails to. More than just a rulebook, common basketball rules. For more information on national sports rules changes, please visit. Aug 16, 2019 the general rule of thumb is no same sport playing once the first officiated scrimmage or game is played in hs until that season is over including the playoffs which can go through end of feb and even march if you go all the way. A warning is not required prior to calling a technical foul.
Nonplaying personnel shall stand outside the free throw lane lines extended toward the sidelines throughout the game. For more information on national sports rules changes, please visit 2020 rule changes. March, 2020 cif spring sports status update covid19. Appropriate uniform as designated by the nfhs rule book for that sport. Rule book nba for 20162017 index 102016 team rule section article page number of players. The portable document format may be useful once you are familiar with the basic version. Basketball rules interpretations 201718 by nfhs on october 06, 2017 basketball publishers note. For the first violation of rule 1061, the official shall warn the head coach unless the offense is judged to be major, in which case a technical foul shall be assessed. Has the ability to handle the majority of game scenarios. Click here for information on how to display your epub download on ipad, kindle, nook, iphone, android and blackberry, plus your desktop browsers.
March brings state basketball tournaments and talk about the. The objective of the game is to put the ball in the opposing teams basket. View full blue book table of contents cardinal athletic principles code of ethics preface cif southern section office administrative and general. For your convenience, nfhs offers rules and case books in multiple formats. National federation baseball rules mandatory provision to have each state adopt a pitching limitation pitch count rule. This ebook is nearly useless ill just carry around a printed rule book.
If you choose to dunk then it is your responsibility to pay for the rim or backboard if it is broken or shattered. Ncaa mens basketball rules committee those seeking interpretations of rules or play situations are asked to send questions via email to. Sep 26, 2014 201415 nfhs basketball rules and case book as ebooks electronic versions of the nfhs basketball rules and case book are now available for purchase as ebooks. No matter how good you are, no matter how down you get, always leave. This is a basketball book that makes knowing basketball rules and violations an easy to teach and easy to learn experience. Rules 353b,c and 36\compression shorts were added to the rule that covers sleeves, and tights. In 1976, the nba introduced a rule to allow teams to advance the ball to the center line following any legal timeout in the final two minutes of the game. Rule change rule 2125 timers duties sound a warning signal to begin the 15 seconds maximum permitted for replacing a disqualified or injured player, or for a player directed to leave the game. Penalties called will include but are not limited to traveling, double dribbling, pushing, tripping, grabbing, reaches in on the ball and fouls on the shot. Making officials aware of the standards set for the spirit participants allows the official to manage. The court is divided into two main sections by the midcourt line. Utilization of 30second shot clock for girls and 35 seconds for boys games.
This book is a supplement to the actual rules book. National girls basketball coach of the year 201718 fred lorensen. When a team receives their 7th collective foul in a half, the opposing team will enter the bonus and receive a free throw. Play numbers are designated with a decimal whereas a rule reference is shown with a dash. Rule 101102 amendments rule 110117 duties of the league representatives rule 120 125 duties of the principal rule. Daughter may play basketball for the high schoolchance at varsity as a.
The amount of time presently given is too long and allows for gamesmanship to be deployed. Three players are allowed if a player cannot continue due to an. National basketball association 20162017 inside cover for nba official rulebook 20162017 102016. No matter how good you are, no matter how down you get, always leave your heart on the court. I wish nfhs would go back to their old style which included both the rule book as well as the play cases, all linked together. Two teams of maximum 12 players, with a maximum of five players of each team on the court at any time. See national federation rule book for details of rule. National federation baseball rules mandatory provision to. A wordforword comparison with last years rules book revealed that all changes and additions announced prior by the nfhs seen to have been accounted for in the new rules book and are designated by shading in the text. Ebooks are available via itunes and amazon, while print publications can be purchased on. Rules changes that are shaded were adopted by both the mens basketball rules committee and the mens basketball rules committee. Rules changes that are shaded were adopted by both the womens basketball rules committee and the mens basketball. Pitcher may remain or reenter the game at another position per substitution rule. Please fill out the following form online and submit.