Rules Changes for
2007-08 -- College and High School
2005-06
Changes 2006-07
Changes
IAABO
134 Basketball Season 2007-2008 Pre-Game Conference (PDF)
National Federation Basketball
Rules Revisions (PDF
version of the following)
Rule Changes
- 2-12-4; 5-11-2 -- Changing the warning
horn for a 30-second time-out to be sounded with 15 seconds
remaining.
- 2-12-5 -- Changing the replacement
interval for a disqualified player to 20 seconds, with a
warning horn sounded with 15 seconds remaining.
- 4-15-4d; 9-5-2 -- Changing that a
dribble ends when loss of control by the dribbler is caused
by the opponent touching, or being touched by, the ball,
rather than an intentional batting of the ball.
- 4-42-5 -- Changing that a throw-in ends
when the throw-in pass is "legally" touched by
another player.
- Signal Chart -- Adding a signal
(spreading of the arms) for when a defender is not in a
closely-guarding position.
Major Editorial Changes
- 3-4-6b New -- Implementation date
reached requiring the home team to wear white jerseys. The
note will be removed and a new sub-article will be added
stating this requirement.
- 3-5-2 & New "d" -- Adding
that guards, casts, braces and compression sleeves must be
worn for medical reasons.
- 3-5-3d -- Clarifying that hard items
worn on the head, such as barrettes and bobby pins, are
prohibited.
- 4-40-2d -- Adding to the definition of a
legal screen that the screener must stay within his/her
vertical plane with a stance approximately shoulder width
apart.
- 7-5-2 thru 7-5-11 -- Articles will be
reordered for better understanding and application.
- 10-3-3 -- Clarifying that a technical
foul shall be called when a player purposely and/or
deceitfully delays his/her return to the court after legally
being out of bounds.
- 10-6 -- Section will be reorganized for
better understanding and application.
Points of Emphasis
- Uniforms
- Free Throws
- Displacement
- Ball Handler/Dribbler
College Rule Changes
Information posted as available
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