Dr. JamesNaismith was a Canadian physician who invented the game of basketball.
Dr. James Naismith took his first degree in mc gilluniversity in 1888 which is Theology and so on in 1891 he took physical education in springfield college.
Springfield college
birthplace of basketball
Different names of the school Spring Field
The YMCAtrainingschool
The InternationalYMCAschool
The InternationalYMCAcollege
The original 13 basketball rules was created was back December 1891 and published on January 1892
Ball Throwing - ball can throw in any direction with both or one hand.
Ball Batting with Hand – The ball may be batted in any direction with one or both hands but never with the fist.
Inbound and Spacing a player cannot run the ball when it is picked so pass to another player.
Ball Handling – The ball must held in or between the hands, the arms, or body must not be used for holding it.
Fouls and Disqualification – No shouldering, holding, punching, tripping, or striking in any way the person of an opponent that be allowed. Two fouls- first foul warning, next will disqualified.
fist violation of rule # 3,4,5 - with fist trying to snatch the ball, automatic as foul.
Penalty Goal Foul – If either side makes three consecutive fouls, it shall count for a goal for the opponents
Counting and Distracting of a Goal – A goal shall be made when the ball is thrown or batted from the grounds into the basket and stays there. Providing those defending the goal do not touch or disturb the goal.
Technical fouls can result in free throws being awarded to the opposing team.
Throwing-in of the ball and delaying of the game – When the ball goes out of bounds, it shall be thrown into the field of play by the person first touching it.
Umpire’s Roles and Decision – The umpire shall be judge of the men and shall note the fouls and notify the referee when three consecutive fouls have been made.
Umpire shall have power to disqualify men according to rule #5
The Umpire shall also decide when the ball becomes dead; he may declare the ball dead at any time his decision will be final.
Referee’s Roles and Decision – The referee shall be judge of the ball and shall decide when the ball is in play in bound to which side it belongs and shall keep the time.
Time Rules – The time shall be two 15-minutes halves, with five minutes rest between.
Result of the game
Most goal wins, date pag-tie, kung sino unang naka puntos sya winner.
The basket that is attacked by a team is the opponents’ basket and the basket which defended by a team its own basket.
The team that has scored the greater number of points at the end of playing time shall be the winner.
The court shall have a flat, hard surface free from obstructions with dimensions of 28 m in length by 15 m in width measured from the inner edge of the boundary line.
The floor shall include the court area surrounded by a further boundary lane free from obstructions with a minimum of 2m
Basketball is played by 2 teams of 5 players each. The aim of each team is to score in the opponents’ basket and to prevent the other team from scoring.
A team’s backcourt consists of the team’s basket
A team’s frontcourt consists of the opponents’ basket
All lines shall be of the same colour and drawn in white or other contrasting colour, 5cm in width and clearly visible.
The court shall be limited by the boundary line, consisting of the endlines and the sidelines. These lines are not part of the court.
The centre line shall be marked parallel to the endlines from the mid-point of the sidelines. It shall extend 0.15m beyond each sideline.
The centre circle shall be marked in the centre of the court and have a radius of 1.80mmeasured to the outer edge of the circumference.
The free-throw semi-circles shall be marked on the court with a radius of 1.80m measured to the outer edge of the circumference and with their centres at the mid-point of the free-throw lines.
The free-throw line shall be drawn parallel to each endline. It shall have its furthest edge 5.80mfrom the inner edge of the endline and shall be 3.60m long
The restricted areas shall be the rectangular areas marked on the court limited by the endlines, the extended free-throw lines and the lines which originate at the endlines, their outer edges being 2.45 m from the mid-point of the endlines and terminating at the outer edge of the extended free-throw lines.
Free-throw rebound places along the restricted areas, reserved for players during free throws, shall be marked.
the size of Neutral zone in free-throw rebound places is 0.4 m