Facilities and Equipment Status of the ball

Basketball Court • Status of the ball is either live or dead.

• 28m x 15m Ball is live when
Ball • ball is legally tap during jump ball
• rubber/leather • during throw in (inbounds) ball is at the
• 600-650 gms wt. disposal of the player
• 70-75 cm in cir • during free throw ball is at disposal of the
Ring free throw shooter
• rim (45 cm in dia) Ball is dead when
• net (cotton/nylon) 120 cm long • it is out of bounds
• game clock expires
• the referee blows his whistle
➢ Fouls
➢ Violations
• ball enters the basket / touches the ring
• during a free throw it is to be followed by
another free throw
• 24 Sec. device expires

24 sec device
• used in timing the offensive team to shoot
the ball.
Game clock
• used for the periods/Quarters of the game
Time-out watch
• used in timing time-outs / sub.
Scoreboard & score sheet
• records all the details of the game team
Foul markers
➢ Team Foul Marker
• used to indicate team in penalty
➢ Foul indicator
• used in determining possession of the ball
during jump ball
Backboard
• 1.05mx1.08m
• wood/fiberglass
4 Quarter
• 10 minutes
Between 1st & 2nd and 3rd & 4th Quarter
• 5 minutes
Between 1st half & 2nd half
• 15 minutes
Familiarization