PLAYING SET – 5 PLAYERS
MAX. PLAYERS – 12 PLAYERS
T- SHIRT NUMBERS WILL START FROM 4 ONWARDS.
THE GAME WILL BE PLAYED IN FOUR QUARTERS (10-5-10-5-10-5-10 ).
1 IF THE SCORE IS TIED AT THE END OF REGULATION, THEN OVERTIME PERIOD OF 5+5 MINS LENGTHS ARE PLAYED UNTIL A WINNER DECIDED.
2 IF THE SCORE IS STILL TIED AT THE END OF THE OVERTIME PERIOD AND ANOTHER OVERTIME PERIOD WILL BE PLAYED. GAMES CAN HAVE AS MANY 5 MINS OVERTIME PERIOD TO DECLARE A WINNER.
3 IF THE SCORE IS STILL TIED, 5 PENALTY SHOOTS TO EACH TEAM (3 PLAYERS WILL BE SELECTED AND HE WILL SHOOT IN SERIES)
4 IF THE SCORE IS STILL TIED, PENALTY SHOOT CONTINUES TILL SUDDEN DEATH IS DONE
BASKETBALL TEAM ON OFFENSE IS THE TEAM WITH THE BASKETBALL, WHEN THE PLAYERS HAS THE BASKETBALL, THERE ARE CERTAIN RULES THAT MUST BE FOLLOWED:-
I) PLAYER MUST BOUNCE OR DRIBBLE THE BALL WITH ONE HAND WHILE
MOVING BOTH FEET. IF AT ANY TIME, BOTH HAND TOUCH THE BALL AND THE PLAYER STOPS DRIBBLING, THE PLAYER MUST ONLY MOVE ONE FOOT AND THE FOOT THAT IS STATIONARY IS CALLED PIVOT FOOT.
II) THE BASKETBALL PLAYERS CAN TAKE ONLY ONE TURN AT DRIBBLING. IN OTHER WORDS, ONCE A PLAYER HAS STOPPED DRIBBLING, THEY CANNOT START ANOTHER DRIBBLING. A PLAYER, WHO STARTS DRIBBLING, IS CALLED FOR A DOUBLE- DRIBBLING VIOLATION AND LOSES THE BASKETBALL TO THE OTHER TEAM. A PLAYER CAN ONLY START ANOTHER DRIBBLING AFTER ANOTHER PLAYER FROM EITHER TEAM TOUCHES OR GAINS CONTROL THE BASKETBALL. THIS IS USUALLY AFTER A SHOT OR PASS.
III) THE BALL MUST STAY IN BOUND. IF THE OFFESIVE TEAM LOSES THE BALL OUT OF BOUNDS, THE OTHER TEAM GETS CONTROL OF THE BASKETBALL
IV) THE PLAYER’S HAND MUST BE ON THE TOP OF THE BALL WHILE DRIBBLING. IF PLAYER TOUCHES THE BOTTOM OF BASKETBALL WHILE DRIBBLING AND CONTINUE IT DRIBBLE THIS IS CALLED CARRYING THE BALL AND THE PLAYER WILL LOOSE THE BALL TO THE OTHER TEAM.
V) ONCE THE OFFENSIVE TEAM CROSSES HALF COURT, THEY MAY NOT GO BACK INTO THE BACK COURT. THIS IS CALLED A BACK COURT VIOLATION. IF THE DEFENSIVE TEAM KNOCKS THE BALL INTO THE BACK COURT, THEN THE OFFENSIVE TEAM CAN RECOVER THE BALL LEGALLY.
NOTE:- EACH TEAM IS ENTITLED FOR ONE 30 SECONDS TIME OUT IN EACH QUARTER
