The history of basketball dates back more than a hundred years to 1891, springfield, massachusetts, usa. The 2019 fiba basketball world cup qualification asia process determined the 7 teams from fiba asia andor fiba oceania that will participate at the 2019 fiba basketball world cup seeding. Mini basketball rules august 2005 page 3 of 32 rule one the game art. While many of the basic rules are uniform throughout the world, variations do exist. International basketballof all of the great world team sports prominent in the twentyfirst century, only basketball can be said to be entirely american in its origin. 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. We organise and oversee international competitions that include the fiba basketball world cup, the olympic basketball tournament and 3x3 basketball. It goes without saying that the spirit of fair play and sportsmanship are an integral part of fiba 33 rules. Official basketball rules 2014 rule one the game throughout the official basketball rules, all references made to a player, coach, official, etc. The objective of the game is to put the ball in the opposing teams basket.
The payment receipt must be emailed as proof of payment. Is the ball now considered to be in the team a frontcourt. Official basketball rules 2017 as approved by fiba central board mies, switzerland, 4th july 2017 valid as of 1st october 2017 fglcph3c1. In addition to the official rules, fiba has produced an official interpretations document that aims to convert the principles and concepts of the rulebook into practical and specific situations as they might arise during a normal basketball game. Official basketball rules 2014 as approved by fiba central board barcelona, spain, 2nd february 2014 valid as of 1st october 2014 2. To develop the game of basketball in the zone and in particular to assist the nmfs assigned. Fiba rules, updates and docs basketball otago sportstg.
Official basketball rules 2014 basketball equipment. Fiba oceania level 1 score table officials education manual. As he is closely guarded by b4 and b5 he stops his dribble. Rules and regulations of basketball according to fiba.
All other fiba official competitions as defined in book 2 chapter i of the fiba internal. The website features live and on demand videos, basketball news, over 70,00 players profile. April 2012 page 26 of 80 official basketball rules 2012 rule five violations rule five violations art. As part of the new instant replay system, at any time in the game, give five. Please note fiba oceania will not issue a fiba oceania licence until they receive approval from ba. The examination is an open book exam, with the participants encouraged to use the rule book to ensure the correctness of their answers. While dribbling, a4 has one foot on either side of the center line. Since it was founded in 1932, fiba has achieved a lot and seen strong development in all areas of basketball. Fiba decides, publishes and adapts the official basketball rules, which are the only basketball rules recognised internationally. The manual is based on the successful tba guidelines for junior development, to which has. The preliminary and knockout round matches for men were played inside the carioca arena 1 in olympic park which seated up to 16,000 spectators. Page 2 of 86 official basketball rules 2014 may 2014 3. The first round of the americas, asiaoceania and africa qualifiers featured 16 teams. The website features live and on demand videos, basketball news, over 70,00 players.
The 2019 fiba basketball world cup was the 18th tournament of the fiba basketball world. International clearance in addition to the australian visa requirements, any overseas player participating in australia may also require an international clearance. Basketball australia will provide fiba oceania with the players dimia. Placed in the relatively weak fiba oceania region, the boomerss qualification for the summer olympic games and fiba world cup is often a threematch competition against the other. James naismith born november 6th, 1861 died november 28th, 1939 was a physical educator in the school for christian.
It must be understood that this is done for practical reasons only. It is one of fiba s five continental confederations. The rules of basketball are the rules and regulations that govern the play, officiating, equipment and procedures of basketball. The tournament was hosted in china and was rescheduled from 2018 to 2019, becoming the first since 1967 that did not occur in the same year as the fifa world cup which was held the previous year. This section is for those who want to download the official fiba rule book we recommend reading through the simplified guide to basketball rules and regulations first the portable document format may be useful once you are familiar with the basic version. Page 2 of 90 official basketball rules 2017 october 2017. June 2014 official basketball rules 2014 page 3 of 22. We establish the official basketball rules as well as the. Basketball rules see fiba internal regulations, book 2. Fiba oceania is responsible for the organization and governance of the major international tournaments in oceania. The team with the most points at the end of the game wins. Qualifiers for the fiba continental cups 2021 will begin in africa, americas, asia and europe regions immediately after the fiba basketball world cup 2019 in china. Direct deposit to be made into the fiba oceania account. Now the time has come to take the step to the next level in order to see our sport reach new heights.
Invented by canadian james naismith in 1891 in springfield, massachusetts, basketball was a pure creation and not a derivative game or a longevolving sport in the manner of soccer, cricket, rugby, and baseball. Basketball at the 2016 summer olympics was the nineteenth appearance of the sport of basketball as an official olympic medal event. Fiba oceania is a zone within fiba international basketball federation. Basketball submitted 1 year ago by austnoli just finished refing a game and a unusual play happened that i couldnt find in a brief scan in the rule book and i. The official fiba basketball rules are valid for all game situations not specifically mentioned in fiba 33 rules. Most leagues or governing bodies in north america, the most important of which are the national basketball association and ncaa, formulate their own rules. Knowledge of skill to prevent violation or infraction pm m m m key. No blocking a ball in downward flight towards the rim. Two teams of maximum 12 players, with a maximum of five players of each team on the court at any time. Texts that are about rules or rulechanges are in green. Touching the ball while any part of it is in this cylinder and still has a chance to go in is a violation. An imaginary cylinder exists that has the basket as its base. Page 12 of 90 official basketball rules 2017 october 2017 rule three teams art.
Download official basketball rules 2018 pdf interpretations. Official basketball rules 2018 official interpretations 31 january 2019. Certificates should be handed out at the completion of the course, and participant names and results should be forwarded to the fiba oceania office for compilation. However, the referee shall have the full power and authority to make decisions on any point not speci fically covered in the fiba official basketball rules or in the following fiba. For the smooth conduct of the sport amateur basketball association, invites athletes to respect the rules and regulations of basketball, bearing in mind that the rules and regulations of basketball are not made with the purpose of limiting, but to ensure that sport is turning in the best way, without difficulty and fun for everyone. Fiba 33 official rules of the game the fiba 33 basketball game will be played in accordance with the rules underlined below. Fiba rules, updates and docs basketball otago sportstg, fixtures, results, ladders. Fiba rules, updates and docs basketball otago sportstg, fixtures, results, ladders, statistics, news and events for the basketball otago, on sportstg, the home of grassroots sport. In case you find any inconsistency or error, please report. There are some questions and some situations which have been written, very obviously, with local conditions in mind, so not everything in the book is a fiba rule. Rule changes clock stoppage in last 30sec of first half mercy rule 50 points or more at anytime in the 2nd half 30 points or more with 5 minutes or less left 20 points or more with 2 minutes or less left 3. Fiba official basketball rules 2020 pdf download option.
Fiba oceania championship was the oceania basketball championships that took place every two years between national teams of the continent. The 2019 fiba basketball world cup was the 18th tournament of the fiba basketball world cup for mens national basketball teams. The fiba continental cups 2021 prequalifiers will take place during the same windows as the fiba basketball world cup 2019 qualifiers, starting in november 2017. The 16 participating teams at the 2017 fiba asia cup did participate in the first round of the fiba basketball world cup asian qualifiers. Throughout the official basketball rules, all references made to a player, coach. Through the 2015 edition, the oceania championship was also a qualifying tournament for the basketball world cups and olympic games when only australia and new zealand competed, the tournament was usually a bestofthree playoff. The current fiba oceania president is burton shipley from. It has 22 fiba federations and is headquartered in southport, gold coast, queensland, australia. A consistent strategy with clear objectives and an explicit road map for implementation to achieve these goals has been set out for the period 20142019. A team member is eligible to play when he has been authorised to play for a team according to the regulations, including regulations governing age limits, of the organising body of the competition. The fiba official basketball rules shall remain the principal document governing fiba basketball. The australian mens national basketball team, known as the boomers after the slang for a male kangaroo, represents australia in international basketball competition australia is a regional power in basketball. Throughout the official basketball rules, all references made to a player, coach, official, etc. This manual has been produced to assist coaches in the skill development of junior basketball players.
The official website of fiba, the international basketball federation, and the governing body of basketball. The official special olympics sports rules for basketball shall govern all special olympics competitions. Fiba, the international basketball federation, is the world governing body for basketball. Founded in 1932, we bring together 2 national basketball federations from all over the world.
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