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NFHS Basketball Rules Book

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Rule 1 · Court and Equipment

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Rule 1-11

Basket ring

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Rule 1-12

Ball

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Rule 1-13

Team bench locations, coaching box, time-out area

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Rule 1-14

Red/led light, audible signal

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Rule 1-15

Clock and scoreboard

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Rule 1-16

Possession arrow

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Rule 1-17

"x" locates scorer

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Rule 1-18

Music/sound effects/artificial noisemakers

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Rule 1-19

Electronic devices

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Rule 1-20

Non-playing personnel

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