FIBA Rules Eplained: Throw-In

Art 17. Throw-in, what are you allowed to do on a throw-in when you are scored on? When you call a timeout under 2 mins? Knowing throw-in rules can allow creativity on throw-in plays.

FIBA Rules Explained: Cylinder, Block & Charge

Art. 33 Contact General Principles

There are plenty of different types of contact principles that we will look that will be separated into different videos. This video will specifically look at 

the Cylinder principle (Art. 33.1), 

Principle of Verticality (33.2), 

Legal Guarding Position (Art.33.3), 

Guarding a player who controls the ball (Art 33.4), 

Guarding a player who does not controls the ball (Art 33.5), 

Charging (art 33.8) and blocking (Art 33.9). 

All of these play a part in determining who is at fault for contact and help increase your success on correct block/charge plays.

0:12 Introduction

0:53 Cylinder Principle

4:21 Charging and Blocking Definitions

4:49 Legal Guarding Position

5:44 Guarding a player who controls the ball

8:26 Guarding a player who does not controls the ball

10:26 Principle of Verticality

12:33 Film Room Session

FIBA Rules Explained: Ball Returned To Backcourt

Art 30. Ball returned to the backcourt.

Knowing the 3 points to look for to determine front court status. 

The video will look at unique situations on the hardwood so that the next time you play, you can identify what is an illegal move. 

Video Breakdown 

0:00 Intro 

0:13 Ball Returned to Backcourt: Front Court Status, 3points 

1:59 Ball Returned to Backcourt: Violation 

4:26 Ball Returned to Backcourt: Penalty 

4:36 Ball Returned to Backcourt: Interpretations 

8:13 Film Room Session

 

FIBA Rules Explained: Dribbling

Art 24. Dribbling

 Knowing the difference between a dribble and a fumble can help in awkward looking situations in games to determine if a violation did occur. 

The video will look at unique situations on the hardwood and on the streets so that the next time you play, you can identify what is an illegal move.

Video Breakdown

0:00 Intro

1:21 Dribbling Definition

1:41 Dribble Starts and Ends

4:23 What are not dribbles

5:54 When can you dribble a second time?

7:07 Intrepretations

9:31 Film Room Session

FIBA Rules Explained: Act of Shooting and Goal: When Made and Its Value

Art. 15 Act of Shooting and 

Art. 16 Goal: When Made and Its Value

Simple concepts that appear early in the rule book that have some intricacies that people do not know. Scoring on your own hoop, the HORSE trick shot, 3 tenths of a second or less and continuation will be some of the topics looked at.

0:11 Intro

0:41 Act of Shooting

3:39 Goal: When Made and Its Value

6:20 Film Room Session

IMPORTANT NOTE: 2020 INTERPRETATION CHANGE! If the ball is touched or touches the floor (Does not enter basket directly) it is scored by where the shot/pass took place. More in 2020 Interpretation changes video.