Percocet i PLAYING REGULATIONS

SECTION 2. Captains shall be notified three minutes before each

half is to begin. If a team is not ready within one
minute after play is called by the Referee at the beginning of
either half, a technical foul shall be called for each minute of
delay. In case of unavoidable delay the Referee shall make proper

allowance.

Ques.—Who should notify Captains three minutes before each
half is to begin? Ans.—It is the duty of the Referee to see that
this warning is properly given. He may delegate the Timekeepers
to do this, or it may be done by the Umpire, but the Referee is
responsible for seeing that someone does it.

SECTION 3. The visiting team shall have choice of baskets in the
first half. For the second half the teams shall
change baskets.
SECTION 4. The ball may be passed, thrown, batted, bounced,
rolled or dribbled in any direction.
SECTION 5. The ball shall be put in play in the center circle
Center Jump. (except as otherwise provided in these rules):
a. At the beginning of each half, and of each extra period;
b. After held ball on or inside the restraining circle at center;
ce. After a free throw following a technical foul, or after the
last free throw following a technical foul, if more than one
has been called (see Rule 13, Section 6, last paragraph) ;
d. After the last free throw following a double foul;
in the following manner:

Each center player shall stand with both feet on or inside his
half of the center circle. An Official shall then toss the ball upward
in a plane at right angles to the side lines between the center
players, to a height greater than either of them can jump and so
that it will drop between them. The ball must be tapped by one or
both of the center players after it reaches its highest point. If it
touches the floor without being tapped by at least one of the

jumpers, the Official shall put it in play again in the same place.
Ques.—Must the players face toward their ‘‘own’’ baskets when
jumping in center or elsewhere? Ans.—No particular facing is
required.

Ques.—Which half of the center circle is considered the play-
er’s ‘own half’’? Ans.—The half farther from his own basket.
SECTION 6. The center players must not tap the ball before it
When Ball reaches its highest point, and must not leave the
is Tapped. circle until the ball has been tapped. Neither center

may tap the ball more than twice, after which neither may touch