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  2. 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.

  3. Mercy rule - Wikipedia

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    The mercy rules applied to the round-robin (now double-elimination) matches only, not to the semi-finals or final. In a six-inning game such as Little League Baseball and Softball, rules call for the game to end if the winning team is ahead by 15 runs after three innings played or 10 runs after four innings played by the trailing team. In a ...

  4. Variations of basketball - Wikipedia

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    Super Shot, a mini-basketball game found in many arcades; Different roster sizes. Half-court in Triangle Lake, Oregon. A competitive game of basketball can be played with as few as the team of 2-on-2, 3-on-3, 4-on-4, or 5-on-5. Each team's roster is typically the same size, but an odd number of players may force one team to play with one less ...

  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. All The Rules You Didn't Realize Women's College Basketball ...

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    From in-game conduct regulations to uniform mandates and academic standards, here are the rules you might not know women's NCAA basketball players follow. Fighting leads to an automatic ejection.

  7. Twenty-one (basketball) - Wikipedia

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    Twenty-one, also called play21basketball, cutthroat, hustle, tip-it, noyceball, roughhouse, scutter, rough, or rebound [1] is a popular variation of street basketball.The game is played with any number of players on a half court, but typically when not enough players are available to at least play three-on-three.

  8. NBA: New basketball rules mean teams can only rest one ... - AOL

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  9. Changes to college basketball rules altered March Madness

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