Rules for offense

Rules for defense

Rules for everyone

BASKETBALL RULES
BASKETBALL RULES
Rules for Offense Rules for
Defensive
 The player must bounce the
ball or dribble (the ball with
one hand moving while
moving both feet.
 The basketball player can
only take one turn at
dribbling.  The main rule for
 The ball must stay in bounds. defensive player is not
 The player’s hand must be on to foul.
the top of the ball while
dribbling.
 Once the offensive team
crosses half court, they may
not go back into the
backcourt
Rules For Everyone

 The foul is apply to both sides.

 Basketball players cannot kick the ball or hit it with their
fist.
 No player can touch the basketball while it is travelling
downward towards the basket or it is on the rim.
Penalties for fouls
 Depending on the situations and type of foul in
basketball, the panalty will be different. Non-shooting
fouls generally cause the team to lose possession of the
ball. Shooting fouls result in free throws. If the basket
was made when the player was fouled, then the
basketball counts and one free throw is awarded. If the
basket wasn’t made, the either two free throws or three(
if the player was attempting a three point shot when
fouled ) are awarded.
 Travelling (walking )
• Double dribble
Three seconds
Ten seconds
Over and Back
Carrying ( palming )
Kicking