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  2. File:Official A.A.U. basketball guide (IA ...

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    Issues for 1936/37- consist of rules for men, rules for women, Official basketball guide, and at various times, General rules of the Amateur athletic union of the United States, each section with separate t.-p. and paging Description based on: 1971-72 Suspended 1915-1935 Vols. for 18 -1940/41 published by the American Sports Pub. Co

  3. Basketball playbook - Wikipedia

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    A basketball playbook, like any sports playbook, involves compilation of strategies the team would like to use during games. The playbook starts as a canvas picture of the basketball court with all its boundaries and lines. On top of that, the playmaker can draw O's for players on offense, and X's for players on defense. Specifically however ...

  4. Rules of basketball - Wikipedia

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    Typewritten first draft of the rules of basketball by Naismith. On 15 January 1892, James Naismith published his rules for the game of "Basket Ball" that he invented: [1] The original game played under these rules was quite different from the one played today as there was no dribbling, dunking, three-pointers, or shot clock, and goal tending was legal.

  5. Outline of basketball - Wikipedia

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    Basketball is a ball game and team sport in which two teams of five players try to score points by throwing or "shooting" a ball through the top of a basketball hoop while following a set of rules. Since being developed by James Naismith as a non-contact game that almost anyone can play, basketball has undergone many different rule variations ...

  6. Quarters vs Halves: Explaining why men's, women's college ...

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    The NCAA Women’s Basketball Rules Committee initially recommended the rule change to enhance the flow of the game. The rule change was also endorsed by the Women’s Basketball Coaches ...

  7. Hack-a-Shaq - Wikipedia

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    The NBA discussed expanding the off-the-ball foul rule to cover more than just the final two minutes of the game, or another rule change that would discourage the use of Hack-a-Shaq. [22] [23] Ultimately, though, the NBA did not change any rules to discourage the Hack-a-Shaq strategy. A potential reason for the lack of action was that the ...

  8. Three seconds rule - Wikipedia

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    The three second area is depicted here as a darker shaded zone at either end of the court.. The three seconds rule (also referred to as the three-second rule or three in the key, often termed as lane violation) requires that in basketball, a player shall not remain in their opponent’s foul lane for more than three consecutive seconds while that player's team is in control of a live ball in ...

  9. Pick and roll - Wikipedia

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    Trevor Booker sets a "screen" on Tony Parker for Kirk Hinrich. The pick and roll (also called a ball screen or screen and roll) in basketball is an offensive play in which a player sets a screen (pick) for a teammate handling the ball and then moves toward the basket (rolls) to receive a pass.