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Equipment Used in The Sport of Basketball Ppt. For Tyla Coy

The document discusses various equipment used in basketball, including the basketball court, whistle, stopwatch, uniforms, shoes, hoop, basketball, scoreboard, score sheet, and shot clock. The standard basketball court is rectangular, about 28m x 17m, with baskets on opposite ends. A whistle is used by referees to start/stop games and indicate fouls. A stopwatch times timeouts and intervals. Players wear numbered uniforms and specialized basketball shoes. The hoop has a rim mounted 10 feet high. Regulation basketballs are 29.5-30 inches in circumference for men and 28.5 inches for women. The scoreboard displays scores and times and has separate systems for the game clock and shot clock, which

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Equipment Used in The Sport of Basketball Ppt. For Tyla Coy

The document discusses various equipment used in basketball, including the basketball court, whistle, stopwatch, uniforms, shoes, hoop, basketball, scoreboard, score sheet, and shot clock. The standard basketball court is rectangular, about 28m x 17m, with baskets on opposite ends. A whistle is used by referees to start/stop games and indicate fouls. A stopwatch times timeouts and intervals. Players wear numbered uniforms and specialized basketball shoes. The hoop has a rim mounted 10 feet high. Regulation basketballs are 29.5-30 inches in circumference for men and 28.5 inches for women. The scoreboard displays scores and times and has separate systems for the game clock and shot clock, which

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Equipment used

in the sport of
Basketball
Playing Court
• The basketball court is
the next important thing
for shooting balls in this
game. The court is
usually made of wooden
floorboard. The court size
is about 28m x 17m
according to the
International standards.
The standard court is
rectangular in shape and
has baskets placed on
opposite ends.
Whistle
• The coach or referee uses
a whistle to indicate the
start or end of a game.
S/he can even use the
whistle to stop the play in
the middle of a game.
Whistle also helps to
indicate fouls, timeout, or
out of bound balls to the
players. In order to get the
attention of the players,
many times coaches use
the whistle to gather the
players
Stop watch
• Stopwatch is used for the
following , Starting the
stopwatch immediately when
the official blows his whistle
and gives the time-out signal,
Signal when the time-out has
ended, Starting the stopwatch
immediately when a previous
period has ended, Signal and
simultaneously stopping the
stopwatch immediately when
an interval of play has ended
and Start the stopwatch for 3
seconds, 8 seconds, 24
seconds in the entire game .
Uniform
• When one starts
coaching a basketball
team, the most
important requirement
for a team is to have a
uniform. This helps one
differentiate teams
from one another. A
uniform consists of a
jersey (shirt), shorts,
numbers on the front
and back of the shirts
for identification.
Tennis Shoe
• One needs specialized
shoes when playing
basketball. It should be
able to give better support
to the ankle as compared
to running shoes. The
basketball shoes should
be high-tipped shoes and
provide extra comfort
during a game. These
shoes are specially
designed to maintain high
traction on the basketball
court.
Hoop
• The hoop or basket is a
horizontal metallic rim,
circular in shape. This
rim is attached to a net
and helps one score a
point. The rim is
mounted about 4 feet
inside the baseline and
10 feet above the court.
Basketball
• Official size of a
basketball is 29.5 to 30
inches in circumference
for men’s game and
28.5 inches in
circumference for
women’s game. It
should weigh 18 to 22
ounces. When bounced
off 6 feet from the floor,
a well inflated ball
should bounce 49 to 54
inches in height.
Scoreboard
• Basketball scoreboards
must include a horn or
buzzer to signal the
end of a period, fouls,
and substitutions; the
shot clocks have their
own buzzer system
sounding a different
octave to avert any
confusion with the
game clock system.
Score Sheet
• The score sheet is
the official record of
the game with
respect to scoring,
fouls and time outs.
The scoresheet is a
very important part
of the game and is
crucial you strive for
accuracy and
consistency at all
times
Shot clock (24
second clock )
• The offense is allowed a
maximum of 24 seconds
to have a ball in hand
before shooting. These
24 seconds are counted
on the shot clock. If the
offense fails to shoot a
ball that hits the rim,
they will lose the
possession of the ball to
the other team.
References
• https://
www.tutorialspoint.com/basketball/basketball_playing_environment.htm
• https://www.tutorialspoint.com/basketball/basketball_equipment.htm
• https://www.tutorialspoint.com/basketball/basketball_common_terms.htm
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