BASKETBALL EQUIPMENT
Basketball Court Size and Equipment
For official matches at the international level, the size of the basketball court used is in accordance with FIBA regulations. Basketball court sizes according to FIBA standards are as follows:
- Length: 28 meters
- Width: 15 meters
- Diameter of the center circle: 3.6 meters
- Ring height: 3.05 meters
- Arc radius: 1.25 meters
- Free throw distance: 4.6 meters
- Three-point shooting range: 6.6 to 6.75 meters
- Line width: 5 centimeters
Size of Basketball Hoop and Bounce Board
- Ring diameter: 450 mm to 459 mm
- Thickness: 16 mm to 20 mm
- Closest distance of the ring to the backboard: 151 mm
- Net size: 400-500 mm with 12 sections of net hanging in the ring
- Backboard length: 1,800 mm, tolerance 30 mm
- Width of backboard: 1,200 mm, tolerance 20 mm
Ball Size Citing the DBL Indonesia page, there are differences in the size of the ball according to FIBA and NBA rules. According to FIBA rules which are also applied in Indonesia, the size of a basketball is 576 grams with a circumference of about 74.9 centimeters. Meanwhile in the NBA, the ball used has a weight of 650 grams with a circumference of 76 centimeters.
Basketball Game Equipment In addition to facilities in the form of a field equipped with supporting equipment, basketball games also require match equipment, namely:
- Basketball
- Technical equipment includes a scoring device, a scoring board to record fouls or errors per player, as well as a timer
- Team uniform
- Sport shoes
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The game of basketball has the following rules:
- Player
Each team in a basketball game consists of five players plus a few substitutes. The five core players are divided into several positions, namely center (5 - C), power forward (4 - PF), small forward (3 - SF), shooting guard (2 - SG), and point guard (1 - PG).
Substitution is made when the ball is dead. Substitutions are also free to do how many times. - The Time Rules for Carrying the Ball
Perbasi set some time rules. First, the three second rule. When in the opponent's defense area, Grameds must not last more than three seconds. More than that will be recorded as a violation.
Second, the eight second rule. The time allowed for a team to play the ball in its own defensive area is eight seconds. More than that, offense.
Third, the 24 second rule. This is the time allowed for a team to attack. Should not be more.
- Other rules
- There is no limit on how to throw the ball, but it is not allowed to hit or punch the ball.
- Carrying the ball by running or walking will be considered a violation. The ball may only be carried by dribbling.
- The limit allowed for a player to commit a foul is four times. If you commit another violation, the player will be disqualified.
- Double dribbles are not allowed. That is, if a player dribbles and then stops and holds the ball with both hands, then the player is not allowed to dribble again.
Basketball Game Equipment
- Basketball
Material: Genuine leather, synthetic leather, or rubber.Weight: FIBA 576 grams; NBA 650 gramsCircumference of the ball: FIBA 74.9 cm; NBA 76 cm
- Ring and Net Ring
Ring Size: 18 inchesLocation: 10 feet from the floor suspended from a 3.5 x 6 foot plank.
- Timer
- Team uniform and shoes.
Basketball Court Size

The basketball court consists of several parts, we will discuss the details below, Grameds.
- Length of court: 28 m
- Width of court: 15 m
- Diameter of the center circle: 3.6 m
- Distance of three point line to basketball hoop: 6.75 m
- Distance from arc to hoop: 1.25 m
- Height of basketball hoop: 3.05 m
- Distance from hoop to finish line: 1 m
- Basketball hoop diameter: 45 cm
- Area of reflective ring board: 1.8 m x 1.95 m
- Measurement of the middle square of the ring reflective board: 59 cm x 45 cm
- Distance of the backboard to the finish line: 1.2 m