Kick Rule In Basketball

The rules classify intentional kicking of the ball as a violation resulting in a dead ball and a stoppage in play. Team a foul illegal formation. The untouched kick hits the ground in team bs end zone and is declared dead.

Or have team a re kick at the a 30 rule 6 1 8.

Kick rule in basketball. 2 basketball players cannot kick the ball or hit it with their fist. In the official nba rule book pdf rule no. Conversely a ball that accidentally strikes a players foot is not a violation and does not result in a stoppage in play unless the ball goes out of bounds. Kicking the ball or striking it with any part of the leg is a violation when it is an intentional act.

10 violations and penalties section iv strike the ball states. If the violation is by the. A player shall not kick the ball or strike it with the fist. Put the ball in play at the b 25 after a five yard penalty at the spot the b 20 where the dead ball belongs to them.

Team b has two options for accepting the penalty. Kicking the ball or striking it with any part of the leg is a violation when it is an intentional act. Welcome to the 2018 19 nba rulebook. Offensive foul shooter kicks out leg into legal defenderoffensive foul shooter kicks out leg into legal defenderoffensive foul shooter extends leg into legal defender.

Kick out their legs to try to deflect a pass. A player may not use any part of his leg to intentionally move or secure the ball. Both the nba and ncaa rules prohibit intentional kicking of the basketball. A player shall not kick the ball or strike it with the fist.

Never kick it with your foot use hands only pretend that it isnt soccer also pretend that it wasnt football either if you kicking it then that counts as penalty. But it is important. This means that if a offensive player throws. To remember that a kicked ball is reserved for violations that are.

1 although the foul rule is described above as a defensive rule it applies exactly the same to all players on the court including offensive players.