Rules book of basketball 2015-16 nfhs

Basketball is an original american game invented by dr. The rule was modified to not penalize the offenders team by changing possession, but by requiring that the head coach is aware and responsible for the teams uniforms to be in compliance with nfhs field hockey playing rules. Contains the official rules for basketball and are designed to explain all aspects of the game. See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. The nfhs makes the rules and case books for high school sports and activities available online in the publications library. Post play new information has been added to the rule book that addresses cleaning up post. In addition to these changes, the basketball rules committee approved four points of emphasis for the 2015 16 season. Officiating education basketball north carolina high. Both fouls will be recorded in the score book a double foul. The note was added to be consistent with other nfhs sports to allow a single american flag to be worn on the jersey. The national federation of state high school associations is the only source of official high school interpretations. All questions come from 2015 16 rule book, 2015 16 casebook, also rules by topic 2015 16. Contains the official rules for basketball and are desi. Choose from 88 different sets of nfhs rules flashcards on quizlet.

The addition of this information to rule 3 53 assists the officials with enforcing the rules for uniforms and other apparel. Shirts must be hemmed with no frayed or ragged edges. Each school offering basketball should have received a copy of the nfhs basketball rules book from the osaa, 1 for girls and 1 for boys. Gardner, publisher theresia wynns, editor nfhs publications to maintain the sound traditions of this sport, encourage sportsmanship and minimize the inherent risk of injury, the national federation of state high school associations writes playing rules for. They are made and published by the nfhs in response to situations presented.

The patch shall not exceed 4 square inches, shall not be a number and must be located above the neckline or in the side insert. Mens basketball rules changes for 2016 and 2017 each changed or altered segment is identified in the rules text by a blue shaded background. If you have a rules proposal you would like the committee to consider, youre encouraged to work with your member state association if they find merit in your proposal, they will forward it to the nfhs. The committee noted that new information has been added to the rules book that. Oct 23, 2015 2015 16 nfhs nchsaa basketball rules, emphasis, changes 1. Rules books and case books available as ebooks nfhs. Communication is vital to the game of basketball, to the officials and all others involved in the game, wynns said. For your convenience, nfhs offers rules and case books in multiple formats. New information has been added to the rule book that. It must be understood that this is done for practical reasons only. Rules clinic procedure the 201617 basketball rules clinic is comprised of three 3 lessons.

Wiaa and nfhs announce 201516 basketball rules changes. Contains the official case plays for basketball and are designed to explain all aspects. Associations nfhs, which sets rules for high school basketball in the u. The basketball uniform consists of a jersey, shorts or a skirt. News release utah high school activities association. Rules 353b,c and 36\compression shorts were added to the rule that covers sleeves, and tights. Also, nfhs rules accumulate fouls per half, even though games are played in quarters. It is their job to interpret player actions, behaviors, and responses to game situations. 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. Apr 30, 2015 the nfhs basketball rules are brought to life with referees exclusive playpic and mechanigram illustrations. If you continue browsing the site, you agree to the use of cookies on this website. Piaa basketball information such as news, announcements, season schedule, documents, and travel information can be found here.

National federation of state high school associations nfhs basketball 201516 rules changes major editorial changes points of emphasis. Contains the official rules for volleyball and are designed to explain all aspects of the. If the shirt has sleeves, they must be the same length. It is essential for officials to master and use only the nfhsapproved mechanics and signals.

All personal fouls involve contact and all personal fouls occur when the ball is live except for a foul on or by an airborne shooter. Click here for the 201819 nfhs basketball rules interpretations. You must be a paid member of an nfhs member association coaches or fine arts or a state staff member to view this content. Pennsylvania interscholastic athletic association, inc. Ball will be put back in play in accordance with the. Nfhs basketballnfhs basketball rule 3 players, substitutes and equipment slideshare uses cookies to improve functionality and performance, and to provide you with relevant advertising. For more information on national sports rules changes, please visit. Gardner, publisher theresia wynns, editor nfhs publications to maintain the sound traditions of this sport, encourage sportsmanship and minimize the inherent risk of injury, the national federation of state high. By state association adoption one commemorativememorial patch may be worn on the jersey. The amazon versions can be downloaded and used on apple or android devices with the kindle app. Several equipment changes highlight high school basketball rules c. Training commerce basketball officials association. 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. These are the rules published in january 1892 in the school newspaper where he instituted the game.

A player becomes a ball handler when heshe receives the ball. Nfhs rulebooks categories 2020 baseball rules book price. A shot clock is used in basketball to quicken the pace of the game. For the first violation of rule 1061, the official shall warn the head coach unless the offense is judged to be major, in which. Still a little of a challenge to navigate the book on kindle. The proposals presented and approved are considered to be enhancements to the existing rules. The case book is universally used by officials who are interested in basketball game administration. The saoa basketball program provides the resources below to enhance your officiating experience. It is essential for officials to master and use only the nfhs approved mechanics and signals. Bad time was clarified to include the situations where the wrong wrestler was given choice of. Questions cover all ten rules in the book learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools.

This is your way to voice your opinion and potentially enhance the sport of basketball. The game is played on a rectangular floor called the court, and there is a hoop at each end. The nfhs does not perform scientific tests on any specific items of equipment to. E books are available via itunes and amazon, while print publications can be purchased on nfhs. Please watch and enjoy the 201617 basketball season. Click here for the 201718 nfhs basketball point of emphasis. Fouls and violations are the 2 types of basketball rules infractions. The nba tried several rule changes in the early 1950s to speed up the game and. Comments on the 2015 16 rules changes players, subsititutes and equipment 342b note added.

In ncaa womens play as of 201516, when the game changed from 20minute halves to 10minute quarters. The game basketball is played by two teams of five players each. Baseballsoftball lineup sheets 100 sheets baseballsoftball scorebook. National federation of state high school associations. The rules committee also devoted significant time to updating the nfhs 2015 17 basketball officials manual. The nfhs has deemed that a regulationsize high school basketball court be 84 feet long and 50 feet wide, with a center line dividing the floor into two equal sections.

The rule section 3 57 governing compression shorts was eliminated. Several questions will put this requirement on the forefront. Basketball rules quiz this is the landing page for weekly round ball rules questions and answers supplied by state basketball rules interpreter, al battista. Comments on the 201415 rules changes click here for the comments on the rules. The white book is on line constitution and bylaws sports specific procedures appendix b contest brackets appendix f fine schedule dates of online rules clinic. On june 2, the nfhs published its new poes for the 201516 season. Wiaa basketball rules and procedures at the end of each lesson you will need to successfully complete the lesson quiz. Mhsaa basketball officials will want study these fed changes carefully, but. Quizzes will be posted here during the preseason as well as the regular season for officials to enhance their working knowledge of the current game rules.

Officials are reminded that, when officiating a high school basketball game, the proper nfhs signals and nfhs mechanics are to be used. Sep 26, 2014 201415 nfhs basketball rules and emphasis nchsaa basketball rules and pilot program slideshare uses cookies to improve functionality and performance, and to provide you with relevant advertising. The following acts constitute a foul when committed against a ball handlerdribbler. In addition to these changes, the basketball rules committee approved four points of emphasis for the 201516 season. Basketball basics the rules, concepts, definitions, and. Oregon school activities association osaa basketball. Throughout the official basketball rules, all references made to a player, coach, official, etc. Nfhs rule 354d headbandswristbands must comply with logo requirements. Documentsupdated threeperson mechanics 20192021 201920 basketball rules presentationsample clinic outline. The rules committee also devoted significant time to updating the nfhs 201517 basketball officials manual. Rule 3 players and subs nfhs basketball slideshare. While the ball remains live, a loose ball always remains in control of the team whose player last had control, unless it is a try or tap for goal.

Rules questions 2015 16 officials are reminded that it is their job to interpret the actions of a play, and apply the rules appropriately and correctly to that play. Unless allowed under the rules in this section, a top person must not be in an inverted position. Clarification of rules pertaining to electronic equipment permitted in the bench area. Tshirts defined as undershirts in the nfhs rule book. Please make sure to read the rules book, case book, and officials manuals. Rules book corrections, interpretations and clarifications. All jewelry is prohibited rule 416 article 1 ohsaa. Click here to opendownload the 201819 basketball officials signal chart. The following acts constitute a foul when committed. National federation of state high school associations nfhs basketball 201516 points of emphasis 32.

Nfhs basketball rules changes and major editorial changes 2. The 2014 rule implementation regarding arm and leg sleeves was difficult to monitor and enforce by contest officials and coaches. Watch coverage of boys and girls high school sports and activities across the country at. National federation of state high school associations nfhs basketball 2015 16 rules changes in general, the rules committee believe that the playing rules of basketball are in good condition. If the players team has 4 or fewer team fouls in the quarter, the team fouled gets possession of the ball. Start studying 2015 16 nfhs basketball study guide test questions created 101915. Post play new information has been added to the rule book that addresses cleaning up post play. Basketball rules changes 201516 by nfhs on january 21, 2016 basketball. Slide 2 the following acts constitute a foul 10612. You will be required to have software on your computer, tablet, or smartphone to view word, excel, and powerpoint files. New information has been added to the rule book that addresses cleaning up post play. Nfhs basketball fouls quiz with questions and answers. Adopt rules 12 and 12 note, coaching box and alternate placement of same, at all levels varsity, junior varsity, or otherwise of competition.

National federation of state high school associations nfhs august 14, 2015 language. Below is a listing of the e books currently available for purchase. The size of the restricted area arc has been increased to four feet from three feet effective in the 201516 season for. Nfhs signals and mechanics the nfhs basketball officials manual was revised for 2015.

Crosschecking, elbowing, goalkeeper contact, kneeing, slashing, tripping, and roughing all had options for a 2minute minor or a 5minute major penalty. National federation of state high school associations nfhs. Not only does the nfhs set rules for game play, it also determines the specifications for the basketball court and equipment used. Below is a link to rules changes approved by the nfhs spirit rules committee. Still a little of a challenge to navigate the book. Official 2008 ncaa womens basketball records book, p. Click here for the 201617 nfhs basketball rule changes. Two teams of five players each try to score by shooting a ball through a hoop elevated 10 feet above the ground. Electronic versions of the nfhs basketball rules and case book are now available for purchase as e books. May 22, 2015 052215 nfhs spirit cheer rules changes 201516. Undershirts must be a single solid color similar to the torso of the jersey.

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