FIBA3012014-15

FEDVS.FIBAandOBATHEFLOORMARKINGSetc. -no coaching box, no seat belt rule -bench area 5 metres (16 1/2 feet) from Centre Line to endline -front court throw-in line 8.325 metres (27 1/3 feet) from nearest endline -restricted area 4.9 metres wide (16 feet) vs. FED 12 feet (OBA use FED if no 4.9 m) -no charge semi-circle (NOT in use OBA) -3 pt line 6.75 metre arc (22 feet) vs. 19 feet 9 inches (OBA uses: U11-12 FED; U13-14 old FIBA (6.25 metres), then FED, only new FIBA if only marked 3pt line on floor; U15-19 new FIBA, old FIBA, FED)

STARTTHEGAMEFiba interval of play 20 minutes before game (OBA games 10 minutes minimum) -all team members are players (during playing time 5 players, rest are substitutes) -interval ends when ball leaves hands of tossing official or ball is at disposal of thrower-in -other intervals start when game clock signal sounds for the end of a period -OBA uses FED timing for intervals between periods and halftime (1min, 10 min) -OBA periods are 4 X 8 minute quarters, or 8 X 4 minute shifts U10, 11, 12

Fed rules speak to jurisdiction of officials, at least 15 minutes before game time -intermission is between quarters and at halftime: 1 minute between quarters, 10 minutes at halftime (Opposing coaches and referee may agree to shorten quarters)

Fiba scoresheet re starters, numbers, players; correct at any time without sanction (OBA allows player name to be added at any time without sanction)

Jump ball: Fiba game will start with a jump ball, inscribe all fouls, shoot intentional fouls then jump ball

-Alternating possession in Fiba, set arrow when a team gains possession on the floor -FED arrow is set after free throws for a non-common foul ball is at disposal of thrower, ball is at disposal of free thrower after common foul in bonus situation (start of OT) or a non-jumper secures control

Jump ball Fiba jumpers stay in circle, non jumpers stay out; jumpers tap with hands twice each max.

Mechanics to start: official tossing ball stands at circle, before entering will ensure captains are ready, no whistle, enter and toss after tap place whistle in mouth, ensure clock is started, AP arrow is correct, there are no whistles in FIBA before the jump, before ball at disposal to start quarters, nor to restart game after a time out NOTE: until further notice, no whistle on end line offensive throw-ins

FIBA3012014-15 ViolationsFalling to floor with possession of ball is legal in FIBA

no throw-in from directly behind the backboard if on end line during a throw-in no player will have any part of their body over the boundary line before the ball is passed across the boundary line vs. FED defensive player may reach across boundary line when ball is released by thrower 24 second violation, tap shoulder with fingers (one hand)

Foulsat site no birddog unless needed for clarity, state nature of foul if shooting foul indicate with 2 fingers or 1 finger after arm and fist if not shooting, indicate by pointing to floor if basket is to count, indicate at site after sequence, start table report with indication to count

signals in rule book pgs 55 to 62

Trail signal for free throws: when thrower gets ball, until throw is released; for last or only free throw

by a player on the court (made or missed)

double whistles: eye contact, no signal given, nearest or official toward whom play is coming (FED Trail takes drive from his PAC to basket)

Reportingprocedures(Gene)around players not through touch centre circle (no closer than centre circle) switch / rotation time out starts when official blows his whistle

OBAvariationsage specific rule, game times U10, U11-12, U13-14 closely guarded, offense withholds ball, one count INCLUDES dribble see documents:

OBA Selected Parameters Chart Major FIBA FEDERATION Differences v9