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Q: Is the center court line considered back-court?
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What is the backcourt rule in basketball?

A backcourt is a courtyard behind a housing block or tenement building, particularly in Scotland.Alternatively, it can refer to a basketball team's defensive half of the court - where the opposing team's basket is located.


What should the officials do if a player from team A dribbles the ball into team B's court and then passes back in team A's court?

The officials would call a backcourt violation. It is illegal to bring the ball into the backcourt once the ball has passed the midcourt line.


If you are dribbling the basketball in your side of the court what can cause a back court violation?

I.) The failure to bring the ball from the backcourt into the frontcourt in the allotted 10 seconds. II.) After offense brought the ball to frontcourt, if any player on offense causes the ball to be in their team's possession on the backcourt that is a violation. (once you cross the half court you can't touch that half court line or cross it). If the defense deflects the ball into the backcourt and the offense recovers the ball, it is not a backcourt violation. I could not find any document on this and basically describing it on my experience.


How long does a player have in the NBA to bring the ball across the half court line?

You have ten (10) seconds to bring the ball past the half court line or you'll get called for a backcourt violation...


What are some basic names for the places on a basketball court?

Top of the key, the paint, the wings, the free throw line, the backcourt, the frontcourt.


What is Definition of over and back?

In Basketball, once an offensive player passes the half court line with both feet and the ball, the team may not take the ball into the back court unless it is deflected (last touched) by the defense. A player who has just crossed the line with the ball and brings it back into the backcourt is not "over & back". They have not yet established the ball in the front court, therefore cannot have a backcourt violation


Is it a backcourt violation while inbounding the ball a player leaves his feet in front court catches the ball in the air and land backcourt I say no with no possession out of bounds?

Yes, it is a violation. If you leave the ground from the frontcourt and catch the ball in the air, you establish possession in the frontcourt. Then when you land in the backcourt, it is over-and-back. If you catch the ball straddling the line, however, this is OK.


Is it legal for a basketball player to hold the ball with one leg in the backcourt and one on the frontcourt?

If they have already passed over half court and they stick the other leg behind the line, then no. But if they haven't yet passed the line, then yes.


What happens after a back court violation has occurred?

No. A backcourt violation is when a back row player attacks the ball from above the height of the net while in front of or having jumped from in front of the 10 foot line.


How many seconds do you have until you have a backcourt violation?

Theres not a certain amount of seconds. The second your foot goes over the halfcourt line the ref will blow the whistle and call backcourt.


What is the name of each line in basketball?

Center Court Line, Free Throw Line and Base Line.


Why is there one person in a different colour uniform in a volleyball team?

That the libero. They are a backcourt receiver that can move on and off the court without subbing . They cannot play frontcourt or jump past the 3m attack line.