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of three missed shootings for caution. In this way, gradually remove
the player who misses three times in a row and finally make the
remaining one the winner.

Simple Rules of Basketball

1. The length of the playing court should be 28 nrntres and the
width should be 15 metres.

2. The center of the court should be 1.8 metres.

3. A 40-minute game should be played in four innings of 10 minutes
each.

4. The game begins by throwing the ball in the air in the center.

5. There are only five players in a team.
6. Attacking player is not allowed to stay inside the restricted area
with the ball for n1ore than three seconds.

7. A player cannot hold the ball for more than five seconds.

8. Do not dribble again after stopping the dribbled ball.

9. In the course of the game, the opponent player should not be
touched in a way that is unnecessary and hannful.

Exercise

1. Answer these questions.

a. Write about bounce pass in basketball.
b. Why is dribbling done in a basketball game?

c. What is ball shooting?

d. How is winner or loser decided in basketball game?

f. How long does the basketball game last?

g. What is the nun1ber of players in a basketball game?

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