The game time, the possession time, and the score must be visible to both teams, the scorekeeper, and the referees. National boys basketball coach of the year 201718 basketball rules changes 201920. Nfhs basketball 2012 major editorial changes take part. It is the policy of the nfhs basketball rules committee that there be no deviation from the rules unless experimental approval has been granted by the nfhs liaison to the rules committee. Fiba official basketball equipment valid from 1 october 2014 pdf 841 kb. Officiating education basketball north carolina high. Basketball is regarded as among the most difficult sports to officiate due to the speed of play. For your convenience, nfhs offers rules and case books in multiple formats. However, the referee shall have the full power and authority to make decisions on any point not specifically covered in the rulebook or in the. Officials must know how to defuse a player or coach from receiving a technical, but they also need to know the technical foul rules when things get crazy.
The players, coaches and officials need to be able to quickly and easily identify the official scorer. David isaacs, longtime statistician and official scorer. Its purpose is to present the official rules and interpretations in a visual, easily understood form for the official, coach, player and spectator. If the ball is in play when the injury occurs, the officials shall wait to stop the game until the team with the injury gets possession of the ball.
Basketball rules see fiba internal regulations, book 2. Basketball rules book, rulebyrule and sectionbysection its presentation provides clear, realistic gametype plays that allow the reader to better comprehend the application and adjudication of the official written rules the editors hope that the case book will assist officials, coaches, play. To view bulletins please select a sport from the menu below. Throughout the official basketball rules, all references made to a player, coach, official, etc. The format of the book follows the official ncaa mens and womens. Sports basketball basketball rules there are a lot of different signals that basketball referees, also called officials, use in the game. Philadelphia basketball referee ncaaw d1 referee roster. International leagues include top european leagues and euroleague and eurocup competitions. Player pages include basic statistics and links to players game logs, splits, advanced stats, and more. This book is a supplement to the actual rules book. To become a certified basketball referee, you must achieve a passing grade on a written rules exam. Top 10 nba slam dunk contest dunks of all time michael jordan, vince carter, dwight howard duration. Monday, october 22 thursday, october 25, 2012 each official will receive login information from their assignment secretary.
The official must make sure that the integrity of the game is always upheld, that the game is kept under control according the rules of the game, sportsmanship and personal enrichment allowing players and. The basketball case book has been designated as an official supplement to the rules book by the national federation of state high school associations nfhs. Basketball australia referee education program home. The game clock, shot clocks and score must be equally visible to both teams and score table personnel. The team leading at the end of the 3 minute overtime is the winner. The website features live and on demand videos, basketball. Nfhs 2012 high school football rules by topic for sale online. Based on 2012 20 nfhs basketball rules book terms in this set 25 a player can gain control of the ball and try for a field goal with threetenths. The preliminary matches and the womens quarterfinal matches were played in the new basketball arena in olympic park, which seated up to 12,000 spectators. Some of the rules listed in 190506 could have actually been instituted before that season.
The official scorer kept a book containing the scoring. He may communicate in a courteous manner with the officials during the game to obtain information only when the ball is dead and the game clock is stopped. April 2012 page 4 of 80 official basketball rules 2012 rule one the game throughout the official basketball rules, all references made to a player, coach, official, etc. Registration as a kshsaa official is a privilege and as with all privileges, there are responsibilities outlined in this officials handbook. So, before you become one of those uninformed screaming fans, learn the rules for the league youre watching. Rule 10 of the nfhs basketball rules book addresses the different types of. On this site you can find out how to become an official referee, scoretable or statistician, resources to improve your officiating, online exams and. Welcome to the home of australian basketball officials. Please see page 21 for the rules for upward basketball. National girls basketball coach of the year 201718 fred lorensen. This note which was added to the rules book in 201112 was revised to clarify that state associations have authority to intervene not only after the conclusion of a contest, but before and during the contest as well. The referee shall make decisions on any points not specifically covered in the rules. The game basketball is played by two teams of five players each. Based in indianapolis, the nfhs is the rules authority for high school sports in the united states.
Upward basketball is governed by a set of rules unique to upward basketball, which include game format, rules for game play, and a substitution system. The 25 most important things to know about basketball officiating. The primary responsibility of a basketball referee is to enforce the rules of the game. If you take the test and fail 69% or below, you may retake the test one time on a pass or fail. The ncaa illustrated mens and womens basketball rules is an official publication of the ncaa mens and womens basketball rules committees. Officiating basketball was written by the american sport education program asep in cooperation with the national federation of state high school associations nfhs. Further resources fiba official basketball rules valid from 1 october 2014 pdf 4read more. Pages are intact and are not marred by notes or highlighting, but may contain a neat previous owner name. In many cases, you must also pass a floor test during which you officiate live action.
Fiba official basketball rules valid from 1 october 2014 pdf 4 mb. Basketball rules book, rulebyrule and sectionbysection its presenta tion provides. The preliminary matches and the womens quarterfinal matches were played in the new basketball arena in olympic park, which. The title of official also applies to the scorers and timekeepers, as well as other personnel that have an active task in maintaining the game. As a referee it is your responsibility to know and uphold these rules.
Sep 26, 2014 201415 nfhs basketball rules and case book as ebooks electronic versions of the nfhs basketball rules and case book are now available for purchase as ebooks. Basketball at the 2012 summer olympics was the eighteenth appearance of the sport of basketball as an official olympic medal event. The referee must administer the toss to start the game and any subsequent overtime periods. It must be understood that this is done for practical reasons only. It is not intended to replace the official rule book. The referee training center is the worlds largest library of officiating training materials and videos.
Hundreds of thousands of officials nationwide and worldwide rely on the nfhs for officiating guidance. In basketball, an official usually called a referee enforces the rules and maintains order in the game. Rule 10 of the nfhs basketball rules book addresses the different types of technical fouls and penalties for those fouls. Improve your individual skills or build your associations training program. The case book is universally used by officials who are interested in basketball game administration. In fact, not since james naismith first published his original rules, has there been one standard set of regulations. The rules and regulations of basketball are in place to protect participants and enhance their enjoyment of the game.
The 25 most important things to know about basketball officiating 1. Basic guide to the rules of basketball and refereeing this booklet is designed to give you a basic summary of the main rules of basketball based on fiba rules. The official website of fiba, the international basketball federation, and the governing body of basketball. Throughout the official basketball rules, all references made to a player, coach.
Nba officiating news, rulebook and referee operations. This is to show that you also understand how to apply the rules in a game situation. Important rules changes by year the earliest rules book available for this research was from the 190506 season. The case book is universally used by officials who are interested in basketball game.
The use of only whole numbers on the shot clocks makes it easier for all personnel to read the display accurately. Based on 201220 nfhs basketball rules book terms in this set 25 a player can gain control of the ball and try for a field goal with threetenths. Fiba organises the most famous and prestigious international basketball competitions including the fiba basketball world cup, the fiba world championship for women and the fiba 3x3 world tour. Officials jurisdiction team control 4197 a teamcontrol foul is a common foul committed by a team that has team. Officials jurisdiction rule 224 note the state associations may intercede in the event of unusual incidents that occur before, during or after a contest. It is therefore essential that if you wish to referee basketball you obtain a copy of the official rule book and have a complete understanding of the rules. Keep uptodate with changes in rules with rules bulletins. Nfhs 2012 high school football rules by topic by national federation of state high school associations nfhs a copy that has been read, but remains in excellent condition. Usa v nigeria usa break olympic points record mens basketball group a london 2012 olympics.
It is therefore essential that if you wish to referee basketball you obtain a copy of the official rule book. National federation of state high school associations nfhs basketball 2012 rules change official scorer rule 21112 new the official scorer is required to wear a black andwhite vertically striped garment. These rules are intended to promote character and selfesteem. Documentsupdated threeperson mechanics 20192021 201920 basketball rules presentationsample clinic outline. The specific rules below are described in more detail on other pages see links at bottom of page. Team pages include statistics, rosters, payroll, schedules, game logs, splits, advanced stats, and more.
This is a list of the different basketball referee hand signals and what they mean. Following a successful threepoint attempt by a1, that was not signaled by the officials, team b scores a basket on the subsequent possession. Basic guide to the rules of basketball and refereeing. Referees are responsible for calling violations if players travel, doubledribble, commit a foul or any other violation of the rules. The website features live and on demand videos, basketball news, over 70,00 players profile. If you take the test and pass 70% or higher, that score will be your final score. The officials play an integral role in any basketball match to ensure it is played in a fair and safe manner within the rules. This booklet is designed to give you a basic summary of the main rules of basketball based on fiba rules. Basketball is regarded as among the most difficult sports to officiate due to the speed of play, complexity of rules, the casespecific. Basketball officiating and rules information kentucky. E books are available via itunes and amazon, while print publications can be purchased on. For the 2012 season, basketball packets for renewing officials will contain a new rules book, with the 2002 case book and the 2011 officials manual remaining in effect for 12. The 25 most important things to know about basketball.
In case of an injury to a player, the official may stop play. Because basketball referee training and certification is done on a state. Ncaa basketball, ncaa referee photos, ncaa officials. James naismith in december 1891 in springfi eld, massachusetts. National federation of state high school associations. Apple, android and kindle users can buy e books from and view them through the kindle app. Overtime breaking a tie at the end of regulation if a game is tied at the end of regulation there will be a 3 minute over time period to determine the winner. Ebooks are available via itunes and amazon, while print publications can be purchased on. The referee begins the game by tossing the ball for a tipoff between one player from each team.
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