Inter Association Council of Athletic Officials

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Inter Association Council of Athletic Officials

• New Officials Basketball Class
• Module 6
• Court and Equipment

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Court Player Uniforms

• At the completion of this module the student
  should
• Have knowledge of a basketball court and common
  markings
• Know what uniform items is required for a player
  to participate
• Be able to recognize legal and illegal uniform
  items

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Key Terms

• Sideline
• End line
• Division line
• Jump Circle
• Lane Lines
• Table
• Bench Area
• 3 Point Line
• Coaching Box

• Jewelry
• Guards,
• Casts,
• Braces
• Compression Sleeves
• Coaching Box
• Blood Rule
• Medical Items
• Religious Items

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Court Layout
Table
Bench
Bench
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T
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Shadow Lines
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Court Layout
Bench
Table
Bench
X
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Free-Throw Lane Spaces(8-1-4b, c, d, e)
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Court Markings
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• Free Throw Lines
• FT Lines
• Lane Lines
• Lower Block

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Coaching Box
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Coaching Box

• 14 Feet Maximum
• Can be less
• Set anywhere between the 28 foot mark and end
  line
• Coach must stay in this area the entire game,
  including if seated
• Coach loses box if technical foul is given to
  him/her or bench personnel

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Coaching Box

• If coaching box is not marked, coach must be
  seated the entire game
• IHSA Adoption
• Exceptions include

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Coaching Box
Table
Bench
Bench
X
14 Feet
14 Feet
28 Feet
28 Feet
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Player Location
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Player Location

• Location of a player is determined by the player
  is touching the floor as far as being
• Inbounds
• Out of Bounds
• Frontcourt
• Backcourt
• Outside the 3 point line
• Inside the 3 point line
• Airborne player is located where they last touched

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Basketball
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Basketball

• Color
• Orange shade or Natural Color
• Shape
• Spherical
• Black Rubber Ribs
• Shall not exceed ¼ inch in width

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Basketball

• Boys Basketball
• Weight
• 20 to 22 Ounces
• Girls Basketballs
• Weight
• 18 to 20 Ounces

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Basketball

• Circumference
• Boys Ball 29½ - 30 Inches high
• Girls Ball 28½ - 29 Inches high
• NFHS Stamp
• Shall be on all basketballs
• Home Team provides Ball
• Referee is the sole person to approve the ball

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Backboards
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Backboards

• Rectangular
• Most Popular
• Padding and Supports
• Rules 2-8 and 2-9
• Ball is out of bounds if it goes over Backboard
  (without contact with anything)

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Backboards

• Fan shaped
• Rare
• Middle School
• Recreational Centers
• Ball can go over and not be out of bounds

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Basket Ring
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Basket Size and Material

• Basket
• 18 inches on the inside diameter
• Net
• White Cord
• 12-Mesh
• 15 to 18 inches in length
• Construction should momentarily check the ball as
  it passes through

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Basket Ring

• 10 Feet high (off the floor)
• Movable
• Non-movable
• Design should insure player safety

15 to 18 Inches
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Red Light
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Red Light

• Behind or an LED light on the backboard
• Permitted to supplement the audible timers
  signal
• Horn must be synchronized with this Red light
  signal

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Uniforms
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Uniforms

• Home Team
• White
• Visiting Team
• Darker
• Exception Tournaments

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Uniforms

• Numbers
• Any combination of 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 on jersey
  with one or both numbers
• 0 and 00 cannot be used by the same team
• 25 Legal
• 34 Legal
• 68 Illegal
• 57 Illegal

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Illegal Uniform Penalty(10-5-4)

• Maximum of one technical foul for
• Illegal uniform(s)
• Illegal pant(s) or skirt(s)
• Illegal number(s)
• Previous penalty was one technical foul assessed
  to each starter/substitute

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Illegal Uniform Penalty(10-5-4)

• Technical foul now charged directly to head coach
• Must be seated for the remainder of the game in
  states utilizing the optional coaching box
• STATE FINALS LAST SEASON!!!!

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Illegal Uniform Penalty(10-5-4)

• Maximum of one technical foul for
• Illegal uniform(s)
• Illegal pant(s) or skirt(s)
• Illegal number(s)
• Previous penalty was one technical foul assessed
  to each starter/substitute

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Uniform

• Must be worn properly
• Undershirts
• Must match jersey color
• Pants/shorts can be any color
• If player is not wearing uniform properly, they
  must leave the game

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Legal Uniforms

• Items of specific concern
• Jerseys not tucked in (includes blousing)
• Pants not on waist
• Jewelry
• Illegal head/wristbands (color, logo, size)
• Illegal undershirts (visible logo, color, hems)
• Undergarments (color, above knee)

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Undershirt Logo

• No logo on the undershirt
• New Rule 08-09 (Last season)

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Logo on Undershirt(New Rule Clarification)
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Legal Undershirts
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Legal Undershirts??
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Possibly Illegal Undershirts
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Blood Rule
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Blood Rule

• Player
• Must leave the game when.
• Open wound
• Bleeding
• Blood on uniform (any amount)
• Player can stay in the game if timeout is called
  by their team

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Blood Rule Rule 3-3-6
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Logo Requirements
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Logos

• One Logo
• No bigger than 2¼ inches
• Compression shorts
• Sweatbands
• Headbands
• No Logo
• Jersey
• Undershirt

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Guards, Casts, Braces and Compression Sleeves
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Guards, Casts, Braces and Compression Sleeves

• Any of these items that are hard, and unyielding
  leather, plaster, pliable (soft) plastic, metal
  or any substance cannot be worn
• Applies to the elbow, hand, finger, wrist or
  forearm even though covered with soft padding

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Guards, Casts, Braces and Compression Sleeves

• Hard and unyielding items (guards, casts, braces,
  etc) on the upper arm or shoulder must be padded
• Knee and ankle braces are permitted
• All hinges must be covered
• Most over-sleeves recommended by manufactures are
  acceptable
• Over-sleeves may be padded and unpadded

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Guards, Casts, Braces and Compression Sleeves

• Guards, casts, braces or compression sleeves must
  be worn for medical reasons
• Do not question the validity of these items if
  worn

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Guards, Casts, Braces and Compression Sleeves

• Illegal Items

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Guards, Casts, Braces and Compression Sleeves

• Legal Items

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Medical Items

• Players can wear items for medical purposes
• Compression sleeves
• No hard casts
• No abrasive

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Illegal Items

• Jewelry
• Necklaces
• Bracelets
• Rings
• Beads
• Hair pens
• Sweatbands and Headbands
• If new rule requirements are not met

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Sweatbands, Headwear, and Head Decorations
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Headbands Defined, Colors Added(3-5-3)

• Headband is any item that goes around the entire
  head
• Includes
• Elastic strips
• Elastic bands
• Pre-wrap
• Moisture-absorbing terry cloth
• Other similar items

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Headbands Defined, Colors Added(3-5-3)

• Black and beige added to list of permissible
  colors
• Permitted colors now includes
• White
• Black
• Beige (standard pre-wrap color)
• Predominant jersey color
• New Rule in 08-09 (last year)

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Headbands Defined, Colors Added(3-5-3)

• Headbands must be
• Worn on the forehead/crown
• Nonabrasive
• Unadorned
• Maximum of 2 inches
• Only one logo (school or manufacturer) permitted
• Head decorations prohibited

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Headbands Defined, Colors Added(3-5-3)

• All headbands must meet other requirements of
• Color
• Maximum size
• Logo restrictions
• Team uniformity
• Ponytail holders are considered hair-control
  devices no restrictions

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Sweatbands, Headwear, and Head Decorations

• Hair controlling devices
• May be rubber, cloth or elastic bands
• Prohibited items include
• Beads, Barrettes and Bobby pins
• Head decorations are prohibited (other than
  stated)
• Religious items may be allowed by state adoption

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Medical Items Rule 3-5-2d
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Illegal Sweatband
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Exceptions

• Medical Alert Medals
• Must be visible
• Taped and covered
• Religious Medals
• Must be taped and worn under jersey
• Neither are considered Jewelry

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Pre-Game and Halftime Warm-ups

• Players cannot dunk, hang on the rim or net
• Technical Foul for each incident
• Players are Bench Personnel during warm-ups
• Coach loses coaching box privileges
• Players cannot wear illegal items or jewelry

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Pre-Game and Halftime Warm-ups

• Players cannot taunt or commit unsportsmanlike
  behavior
• Players must stay on their side of the court
• Exception Other team not present on the court
• IHSA Exceptions
• Home Team has right to center circle
• Some accepted pre-game activities by home team

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Review Questions

• How many lane spaces are used?
• What is the size of a girls basketball?
• What are the types of backboards?
• Are items allowed for medical purposes

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Module 6

• Questions?

New Officials Basketball Class Module 6 Court and
Equipment