This book is a supplement to the actual rules book. Lincoln east boys basketball lincoln east high school coach jeff campbell s. Another change to basketball is the extension of the junior varsity contests from six minute quarters to seven. In basketball, traveling is a violation of the rules that occurs when a player holding the ball. Playpic a shows a legal screen as the screener is inbounds with legal position. Uptodate rules for 2015, challenging rules clearly defined, quick reference. Louisiana high school athletic association this site contains information on the association, the various sports teams, and a variety of studentathlete related material. Dont waste your team reading an official 196page book of basketball rules. Case book format a1 and b1 are players of team a and b respectively.
Basketball rule books may be purchased from the national federation, p. And though every public school district across the country is governed by the same set of regulations, each state interscholastic athletic association publishes its own. Nfhs basketball uniform rules do not require that the uniform. Sep 02, 2014 september 2, 2014 3 comments announcing high school sports nfhs. Piaa 20202021 and 20212022 classification parameters. High school players will not be allowed in the gym until the conclusion of the youth practices. New 201920 basketball officials manual michigan high school. The onestop source for fhsaa registered officials, the fhsaa officials guidebook contains all regulations pertaining to the fhsaa contest officials program, including registration guidelines and procedures, sanctioning of local officials associations, uniform requirements, fee scales, etc.
Basketball is the most popular sport sponsored by the ahsaa, which is a member of the national federation. Basketball north carolina high school athletic association. Rule 1 effective january 1, 2020 the seinocsae mark is required on all baseballs that meet the nocsae standard that will be used in high school competition. Rules books and case books available as ebooks nfhs.
Basketball rules quiz this is the landing page for weekly round ball rules questions and answers supplied by state basketball rules interpreter, al battista. High school associations nfhs basketball legal uniforms take part. There are currently no upcoming events in our database for this sport. The amazon versions can be downloaded and used on apple or android devices with the kindle app. These are the rules published in january 1892 in the school newspaper where he instituted the game. Officiating education basketball north carolina high. Nfhs high school basketball rules get the latest official high school basketball rules, updates, and interpretations. According to the nfhs, each of the two backboards should be located 4 feet from the endline and the rim must be 10 feet off the ground. For about 99% of the group, officiating is a satisfying avocation. National federation of state high school associations baseball. 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 varsity competition among. Rule change rules 344 uniforms identifying names shall adhere to the following. Basketball rules all coaches and players must know easy to learn.
There is no 3second count between the release of a shot and the control of a rebound, at which time a new count starts. Two teams of five players each try to score by shooting a ball through a hoop elevated 10 feet above the ground. E books are available via itunes and amazon, while print publications can be purchased on. It is vital that officials understand this rule and realize how the rule is involved in so many situations and in arriving at accurate rulings. The game is played on a rectangular floor called the court, and there is a hoop at each end. They are made and published by the nfhs in response to situations presented. Basketball is an original american game invented by dr. A player can go out of bounds, and return inbounds and be the first to touch the ball. Most people are visual learners, so don t limit yourself to just words on paper.
Since 1927, the uhsaa has led the development of educationbased interscholastic athletic and fine arts activities that help students succeed in their lives. It was in high school baseball where i had all kinds of freedom because there werent really rules for announcers so i set my own. Arkansas basketball rules effective november 1, 2016 the. Unless stated, all plays involved a twopoint field goal or try and not a threepoint goal or try. Georgia high school basketball rules will apply unless specified below.
The national federation of state high school associations is the only source of official high school interpretations. A team must have a minimum of four players on the floor to begin play. A player who is not a dribbler in control can keep tap a ball inbounds, go out of bounds. There must be one parent from each team present on the bench at all games. Below is a listing of the ebooks currently available for purchase. If used, lettering with school name, schools nickname, school logo, players name and or abbreviation of the official school name shall be placed horizontally on the jersey. Basketball rules 1st2nd grade games are played according to high school basketball rules published by the national federation of state high school associations with modifications and clarifications adopted by kidsports and explained in this document. Click here for the 201920 nfhs basketball rule changes. Baseballs shall have the seinocsae mark along with the nfhs authenticating mark. Federation nfhs for its guidance in the production of this manual, and for the authorization to.
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. A player can go out of bounds, and return inbounds and be the first to touch the. The 25 most misunderstood rules in high school basketball. No high school team or contestant shall participate in more than two interschool. National federation of state high school associations nfhs basketball 201516 rules changes major editorial changes points of emphasis 2. They are made and published by the nfhs in response to. On one foot followed by the other, the first foot to touch shall be the pivot foot 3. Baseballs that have both marks seinocsae and nfhs authenticating mark or just the single nfhs. The court is divided into two main sections by the midcourt line.
Basketball uniforms legal stylesdesigns uniform jerseys must comply with all rules listed in 3all rules listed in 3434, 35 and 35 and 36 uniform rules are concise and clear regarding what is, and what is not, permissible on the jersey. Bfc recommends even playing time at all ages up until the high school level. September 2, 2014 3 comments announcing high school sports nfhs. Official basketball rules high school basketball rules the national federation of state high school associations writes and governs the high school basketball rules in the u. The ncaa illustrated mens and womens basketball rules is an official publication of the ncaa mens and womens basketball rules committees. The uil rules for junior high basketball allow for teams to use either legalsize ball if. The national high school federation rules and regulations nhsf will apply to all usssa games with the following exceptions. For the first violation of rule 1061, the official shall warn the head coach unless the offense is judged to be major, in which. Basketball officials comprise a very large group of men and women who find great satisfaction in maintaining direct contact with a sport which has worldwide appeal. Ebooks are available via itunes and amazon, while print publications can be purchased on. Its purpose is to present the official rules and interpretations in a visual, easily understood form for the official, coach, player and spectator. The panel in the shoulder area of the jersey on the back.
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. A1 may not be the first to touch the ball after it has been in the frontcourt, if heshe or a. The addition of this information to rule 3 53 assists the officials with enforcing the rules for uniforms and other apparel. National girls basketball coach of the year 201718 fred lorensen. Rules 353b,c and 36\compression shorts were added to the rule that covers sleeves, and tights. A new entry in the nfhs basketball rules book clarifies that a player. 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. National federation of state high school associations nfhs basketball 201516 rules changes major editorial changes points of emphasis. The national federation of state high school associations nfhs traveling rule is almost identical to the ncaa rule, with. For your convenience, nfhs offers rules and case books in multiple formats.
National federation of state high school associations basketball. The clock will stop on all dead ball situations in the final 1 minute of the first half. A player shall not be the first to touch the ball after it has been in team control in the. National federation of state high school associations. Elliot hopkins, mld, caa, 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. Official high school federation basketball rules and. National boys basketball coach of the year 201718 basketball rules changes 201920. Baseballsoftball lineup sheets 100 sheets baseballsoftball scorebook. Middle and high school grades 7 thru 12 will consist of two sixteen minute halves and will use a regulation size basketball.
The committee cleared the way for state associations and their member schools to. 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. Utah high school activities association the uhsaa is the leadership organization for high school athletic and fine arts activities in utah. Basketball rules interpretations 201920 by nfhs on october 09, 2019 basketball. Screen rule 440 a new entry in the nfhs basketball rules book clarifies that a player standing on a boundary line cannot set a legal screen because heshe does not have legal position on the playing floor. Quizzes will be posted here during the preseason as well as the regular season for officials to enhance. Oct 23, 2015 2015 16 nfhs nchsaa basketball rules, emphasis, changes 1. Apr 16, 2017 basketball is an original american game invented by dr. Each year, the national federation of state high school associations publishes an updated rule book for boys and girls varsity basketball to ensure consistent standards for competition across the u.
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