Article 4 Teams Flashcards
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is eligible to play when authorised to play for a team according to the regulations, including regulations governing age limits, of the organising body of the competition.
team member
During playing time, a team member is:
- A player when on the court and entitled to play.
- A substitute when not on the court but entitled to play.
- An excluded player when having committed 5 fouls and is no longer entitled to play.
is entitled to play when entered on the scoresheet before the start of the game and as long as the player has neither been disqualified nor committed 5 fouls.
team member
Each team shall consist of:
- No more than 12 team members entitled to play, including a captain.
- A head coach.
- A maximum of 8 accompanying delegation members, including assistant coaches who may sit on the team bench. In case a team has assistant coaches, the first assistant coach shall be entered on the scoresheet.
During playing time a substitute becomes a player and a player becomes a substitute when:
- The referee beckons the substitute to enter the court.
- During a time-out a substitute requests the substitution to the timer.
The uniform of all team members shall consist of:
- Shirts of the same dominant colour front and back as the shorts.
- Shorts of the same dominant colour front and back as the shirts. The shorts must end above the knee.
- Socks of the same dominant colour for all team members. Socks need to be visible.
The numbers shall be clearly visible and:
- Those on the back shall be at least 16 cm high.
- Those on the front shall be at least 8 cm high.
- The numbers shall be at least 2 cm wide.
- Teams may only use numbers 0 and 00 and from 1 to 99.
- Players on the same team shall not wear the same number.
- Any advertising or logo shall be at least 4 cm away from the numbers.
first team named in the schedule shall wear light-coloured shirts (preferably white).
(home team)
second team named in the schedule shall wear dark-coloured shirts.
(visiting team)