Fiba New Rules Changes
Fiba New Rules Changes
Fiba New Rules Changes
ART. 17 THROW-IN
17.2.6 Following a technical foul, the game shall be resumed with a throw-in from, the place
nearest to where the ball was located when the technical foul was called, unless otherwise stated in
these rules.
36.3.2. The opponents shall be awarded 1 free throw. The game shall be resumed as follows:
• The free throw shall be administered immediately. After the free throw, the throw-in shall be administered by the
team which had control of the ball or was entitled to the ball when the technical foul was called, from the place
nearest to where the ball was located when the game was stopped.
• The free throw shall also be administered immediately, regardless whether the order of any other possible
penalties for any other fouls has been determined or whether the administration of the penalties has been started.
After the free throw for a technical foul, the game shall be resumed by the team which had control of the ball or
was entitled to the ball when the technical foul was called, from the place where the game has been interrupted
for the technical foul penalty.
• If a valid field goal, or a last free throw is scored, the ball shall be awarded to the non-scoring team for a throw-in
from any place behind that team’s endline.
• If neither team had control of the ball nor was entitled to the ball, a jump ball situation occurs.
• With a jump ball in the centre circle to begin the first quarter.
36-25 STATEMENT
After having committed his fifth foul a player becomes an excluded player. After his fifth foul any further technical fouls
called against him shall be charged against his coach and recorded as ‘B1’. This is also valid if one of his 5 fouls was a
technical or unsportsmanlike foul. He is not disqualified and may stay in his team bench area.
36-26 EXAMPLE:
B1 has committed a technical foul during the first quarter. In the fourth quarter, B1 has committed his fifth foul. This is
team B’s second foul in the quarter. On the way to his team bench B1 is charged with a technical foul.
INTERPRETATION:
With his fifth foul B1 has become an excluded player. Any further technical fouls against him shall be charged against
his coach and recorded as ‘B1’. B1 is not disqualified. Any team A player may attempt 1 free throw. The game shall be
resumed with a team A throw-in from the place nearest to where the ball was located, when the technical foul was
called.
36-28 EXAMPLE:
B1 is charged with his fifth personal foul. On the way to his team bench B1 is charged with a disqualifying
foul.
INTERPRETATION:
With his fifth foul B1 has become an excluded player. Any further disqualifying fouls against him shall be
charged against his coach as a technical foul and recorded as ‘B2’. Any team B player shall attempt 2 free
throws. The game shall be resumed with a team A throw-in from the throw-in line in its frontcourt. Team A
shall have 14 seconds on the shot clock.
ART. 42 SPECIAL SITUATIONS
42.2.4. If a technical foul is called, that penalty shall be administered first, regardless whether the order of the
penalties has been determined or whether the administration of the penalties has been started.
42-2 EXAMPLE: A1 attempts a jump shot for a field goal. While the ball is in the air, the shot clock signal
sounds. After the signal, with A1 still in the air, B1 commits an unsportsmanlike foul on A1 and:
(a) The ball misses the ring.
(b) The ball only touches the ring but does not enter the basket.
(c) The ball enters the basket.
INTERPRETATION: In all cases, B1’s unsportsmanlike foul cannot be disregarded.
(a) A1 in his act of shooting for a field goal is fouled by B1. The team A shot clock violation (the ball misses
the ring) shall be disregarded as it has occurred after the unsportsmanlike foul. A1 shall attempt 2 or 3
free throws, no line-up. The game shall be resumed with a team A throw-in from the throw-in line in its
frontcourt.
(b) No shot clock violation has occurred. A1 shall attempt 2 or 3 free throws, no line-up. The game shall be
resumed with a team A throw-in from the throw-in line in its frontcourt.
(c) A1 shall be awarded 2 or 3 points and 1 additional free throw, no line-up. The game shall be resumed
with a team A throw-in from the throw-in line in its frontcourt.
46.14 After being notified by the timer, shall blow his whistle before the first and third quarter when 3 minutes and
1.5 minutes remain until the beginning of the quarter. The crew chief shall also blow his whistle before the second and
fourth quarter and each overtime when 30 seconds remain until the beginning of the quarter and overtime.