Page two - Comments RULE 8 - (continued) Pall in Front or 3,ck Court: Eliminate 10-second rulc. TO-socond rulo start only after 3 defensive men have advanced to conter linc. Require specificd numbor defcnsivo players in opponent's back court. o not permit a player to pass into bac court undcr any circumstances. Permit player on one side of line to bounce ball across linc. Define possession of ball. Under 8-8 possession occurs twice in each note -= should be "control". “Thon double division line is usod, ward ball to B at their own division line. Give ball to B at ccnter ofall courts the same as for maximum court. gection 9: Ball thrown in undor basket after technical, RULE 9 = SCORING ““AVjlow three points for field goal. T+¢ Score and Extra Periods 3-minute period for ist overtime. Toturn to regulcr 3-minute overtime and play until one team is ahead at ond of period. In sudden death rule, require 3 points instead of 2. . Start overtime as in 2nd and 4th quarters. RULE 10 - OUT OF BOUNDS - ball is awarded to player out of bounds directly behind backboard, ho should have option of moving it along the end line six fect past the nearor end of backboard. RULE 11 - TIME-OUT AND TIME-IN Timo-Out: Extra time-outs in overti.e game. In case of injury which prohibits player from continuing play, official should blow whistle suspending play, regardless of which tcam has ball. RULE 14 - VIOLATIONS AND PENALTIES ifissing ring should bo mado a violation evon though it hits the backboard, Meko it violation if ball strikes backboard below plano of basket. Section 12 - 3-SECOND RULE: Remove 3-sccond rule. ——Bomore S-second rule oxcept after player has ball. Do not enforce 3-second rule when zone defonse is being used. Extend Besccond rule to ontire foul circle but not lanc. Remove 3-second rule for playors with or without ball in outer half of circle. Treat dribblo in lane same as try. Use semiecircle with 5-foot radius directly in front of basket and do not por- mit rebound from this area. Do not award basket for hitting net unless it is evident that ball was kept from going through RULE 15 - FOULS AND PENALTIES Tochnical Foul: Prohibit profano and abusive language. Porsonal Foul: List deliborate pushing of playor in act of throwing as flagrant oul.s Allow 2 points and 1 free throw. Romove player for deliberatc foul. If dolibcrate foul, offended team should kocp possession. Remove playor after deliberate foul for romaindor of quarter and award 2 frco throws. Underhand lift shot used under a guard's arm should be ignored as foul on do- fonsivo man. After fourth Personal Foul, retiro player for short timc. Allow 5 personal fouls.