| Ever since the invention of the game
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| | playing. The players uniform includes a
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| Basketball in 1891, it has developed to
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| | pair of jersey(with an unique number
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| become a truly international sport. It is
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| | printed in the front and back) and
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| among the few professional sports in
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| | shorts. The game is controlled by
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| which the women has grown in tandem with
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| | officials consisting of the referee, one
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| the men. Originally a sport of the
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| | or two umpires and the table officials
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| American origin it has grown to
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| | and has a limited number of time-outs.
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| tremendous heights internationally. Teams
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| | Generally the players try to maintain
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| from all around the globe have emerged
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| | discipline and etiquette during play but
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| with some quality outstanding players,
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| | sometimes players do get involved in
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| all trying to prove their worth and make
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| | heated arguments with the rivals. Though
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| their nation noticed and proud.
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| | against the rules of the games, it makes
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| Basketball is played between two teams
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| | the spectators go crazy with excitement
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| each consisting of five players, each
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| | and brings new spirit into the game. The
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| team trying to outscore the other by
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| | ball must stay within the court; the last
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| throwing the ball through the opponents
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| | team to touch the ball before it travels
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| basket from above. The basic rule is to
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| | out of bounds forfeits possession. The
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| score more points than the opponents
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| | ball-handler cannot move both feet
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| while preventing the opponent to do so. A
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| | without dribbling, known as traveling and
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| successful throw through the opponents
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| | a players hand must remain on top of the
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| basket is worth two points; or three
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| | ball while dribbling; failure to do so is
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| points if it is taken from beyond the
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| | known as carrying the ball. A violation
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| three-point arc which is 6.25 meters (20
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| | of these rules results in loss of
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| ft 6 in) from the basket in international
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| | possession or, if committed by the
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| games and 23 ft 9 in (7.24 m) in NBA
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| | defense, a reset of the shot clock.
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| games. Each team can have up to seven
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| | Players who are fouled either receive the
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| substitutions but can only be made when
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| | ball to pass inbounds again, or receive
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| the play is stopped.
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| | one or more free throws.
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| The game is played in four quarters of 10
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| | The National basketball Association(NBA )
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| minutes(International) or 12 minutes(NBA)
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| | was formed in 1946 organizing the top
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| and fifteen minutes are allowed for a
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| | professional teams and leading to greater
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| half-time break and two minutes for the
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| | popularity of the this game
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| other breaks. The game sometimes
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| | Basketball as a global sport has come a
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| progresses into overtime periods that are
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| | long way and has kept on achieving
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| generally for five minutes. In the second
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| | greater levels for its players as well as
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| half, the two teams exchange baskets
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| | for its spectators. The quality players
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| courts. The time allowed is the actual
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| | have made a strong impact on its fans and
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| playing time so the clock is stopped when
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| | have inspired quite a few millions. It is
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| the play is not active which is why the
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| | one of the coolest game and is enjoyed by
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| games take longer than the allotted
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| | all age groups. You can check our some
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| period(generally 2 hours). It is enjoyed
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| | free basketball day cards from
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| extremely by the spectators since they
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| get to watch more of their favorite teams
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