CHINESE GENERAL HOSPITAL COLLEGES – P.

E INDIVIDUAL AND DUAL SPORTS

INTRODUCTION TO BASKETBALL
NAME OF LECTURER: MR. KENNETH YU
DATE OF LECTURE: APRIL 13, 2021

OUTLINE • The first basketball game was very different from the
I. Basketball Definition C. National Teams one we have today. The first game was composed
II. History of Basketball D. Youth (National of 2 teams with nine players each. The first basket
III. 13 Basic Rules to follow Team) that was used was a peach fruit basket. It was a
IV. Event/History V. Basketball Leagues in whole basket that every time the ball is shoot, it has
A. Popularity of Philippines to be manually taken out of the fruit basketball and
Basketball in VI. Common Injuries given back to the players
Philippines • It was only in 1906 when metal hoops, nets, and
B. Different back boards was introduced. The former soccer ball
Challenges of was replaced by a Spalding ball similar to one used
Basketball in today.
Philippines
III. 13 BASIC RULES TO FOLLOW BY NAISMITH
1) The ball may be thrown only direction with one or
I. BASKETBALL DEFINITION both hands
Basketball 2) 2. The ball may be passed in any direction with one
• Is a team sport that involves two teams of five active or both hands
players. They compete rigorously to score points 3) 3. A player cannot run the ball. The player must
against the opponent by throwing a ball through a throw it from the spot on which he catches
300cm (10ft) high hoop ("basket) under organized 4) 4. The ball must be held in or between the hands,
rules. the arms or body must no be used for holding it
• There may be variations in the size of the court, 5) 5. No shouldering, holding, pushing, tripping, or
height of the basket, size of the basketball, and striking of opponent in any way shall be allowed
length of time that the game is played according to 6) 6. A foul is striking the ball with the fist, violation of
the age, size, and skill level of players. rules 3 and 4, and such as described in the rule.
• Basketball is a game of agility manifested in the fast 7) 7. If either side makes three consecutive foul, it shall
action filled game that involves a lot of variety count a goal for the opponent.
shooting, dribbling, passing rebounding, defense, 8) 8. A goal shall be made rest on the edge and the
and other stylistic moves. opponent moves the basket, it shall be counted as a
o Length of time: goal.
▪ Common: 12 mins 9) 9. When the ball goas out of bounds, it shall be
▪ Amateur: 10 mins thrown into the field and played by the person first
touching it
II. HISTORY OF BASKETBALL 10) 10. The umpire shall judge be the judge of the men,
and shall note the fouls, and notify the referee when
• Basketball started in 1891 at Springfield YMCA New
three consecutive fouls have been made.
England as an academic challenge, Dr, Luther
11) 11. The referee shall be the judge of the ball and
Gulick (a), head of Springfield YMCA Physical
shall decide when the ball is in play, in bounds, and
Education, would like an indoor game for the wordy
in which side it belongs, and shall keep the time
short-tempered class during winter. He instructed
12) 12. The time shall be two 15 minutes halves, with 5
James Naismith (b) to develop within 14 days a
minutes rest between
game that will not need too much space and keeps
13) 13.The side making the most goals in that time shall
players still in shape by involving in a not to rough
be declared the winner. In case of draw, the game
game that is also fair and attractive
may, by agreement of the captains be continued
• James Naismith considered a hazard in the use of until another goal is made
hard ball and concluded that the big soccer soft ball
was the safest. Secondly, he saw the danger of
physical contact running, dribbling, or hitting the ball IV. EVENT/HISTORY
He realized passing it will be better, he also tried to
reduce the body contact by putting the goal on a
post which is impossible for any player to guard. Basketball continuously
Hence, he positioned the goal above the head of the Early 20th Century spread out in Japan, China,
players. To record a score, the player should be able India, and the Philippines.
to shoot the ball in his favorite duck on a rock.

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MADE BY: ALLEN EMERSON PABLO – BSMT 2A
 The Far Eastern Athletic
Championship Game (FEA)
1912 initiated the first official
basketball tournament.
FIBA, the International
1932 Basketball Federation was
founded.
Basketball became an
1936 Olympic sport where non
an teams and players
progressed to the match.
Niu Ping Yih (Chinese
Taipei), Yoshima Ueda
(Japan), Hyen (Korea) and
Dionisio Calvo (Philippines)
initiated the idea of a single
organization who shall
1958 oversee the Asian
Basketball games. Under
the guidance of the late
former FIBA Secretary
General Dr. Renato William
Jones
NBA or National Basketball
Association was
established. Since then,
1969 basketball became a
multimillion enterprise and
so much a part of American
culture.
Philippines and Korea
1979 hosted the World Cup
Competition in Seoul
Gonzalo Puyat II of the
1979-1984 Philippines was elected
President of FIBA for two
terms. Manager.
Basketball turned 100
years old. Dr. James
Naismith tried to marked
1991 the occasion with a
grandiose effort by the
anniversary passed almost
unnoticed.
Under the term of Puyat,
1978 Philippines hosted the
World Basketball
Championship in Manila
A. POPULARITY OF BASKETBALL IN
PHILIPPINES
• School System
• Collegiate Leagues (UAAP, NCAA, PCCL, NCRAA,
NAASCU, National Games, ALCU, etc.)
o Collegiate leagues are divided into 3
categories:
▪ Senior Division- Colleges
▪ Juniors Division- High school and
Junior High school
▪ Women’s Division
• No maintenance, no expensive gear.
• Easy to learn
B. DIFFERENT CHALLENGES OF BASKETBALL
IN PHILIPPINES
• Height
• Competition
• "Palakasan” System/Politics
• "Ligang Labas" Not allowed to play outside
university
C. NATIONAL TEAMS
• Men's/Gilas Pilipinas (in FIBA club tournament)
• Women's/Perlas Pilipinas
• Men's 3x3
• Men's Wheelchair
D. YOUTH (NATIONAL TEAM)
• Boy's under-19
• Girl's under-19
• Boy's under-17
• Girl’s under-17
V. BASKETBALL LEAGUES IN THE PHILIPPINES
Men’s Professional
• PBA (Philippine Basketball Association)
• ABL (ASEAN Basketball League)
• NBL (National Basketball League)
Semi-Professional
• MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League)
Collegiate
• NAASCU (20001)
• UCBL (2016)
• PCCL (2002)
• NCAA (1924)
• UAAP (1938)
• NCRAA (1993)
• Filoil Flying V Preseason Cup (2006)
• Father Martin Cup (1994)
• Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation (2001)
VI. COMMON INJURIES
• Ankle Sprains
• Jammed Fingers
• Knee Injuries
• Deep Thigh Bruising
• Facial Cuts
• Foot Fractures
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 VII. REFERENCES
• Mr. Kenneth Yu’s PPT