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Showing posts with label Basketball. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Basketball. Show all posts
Tuesday, April 5, 2011
NBA was founded in New York City on June 6, 1946 with the name of the Basketball Association of America (BAA). At this moment, in the NBA there are 30 clubs, each based in one city, but Los Angeles has two teams, the Los Angeles Los Angeles Lakers and Clippers.
NBA Rules System
NBA held a competition each year with a system of Season and Playoffs, Season on the system 82 times each club competed against other clubs and 16 clubs (8 of 8 from the east and west) which has the best record has the right to go to the round of Playoffs. In Playoffs round, 8 teams from each region will be pitted with the format, the team into-1 (the best in the region) against the team's 8th (sequence 8 in the region, 2nd team against a team into the 7th, 3rd team against team of the 6th and 5th team against a team the 4th). The team with win-lose record better in Season play will be given the benefits to host more in the round of Playoffs.
In the Playoffs the system used in the first round is the "best-of-five" (who won 3 times ahead of a total of 5 games), and the next round until the finals are "best-of-seven" (who won a total of 7 of the first 4x match).
Draft Pick
The draft is the name for recruitment of new players into the NBA by NBA clubs are held every year before the competition begins NBA. Draft recruitment was only held once at a time and place specified. Talented young players that could be recruited from NCAA Basketball League (Student American Basketball League), street basketball (street basketball players), or foreign players from outside the U.S.. To avoid the same conflict will scramble a talented new players, the NBA set the rules "take turns selecting one by one based on the serial number."
Some clubs with win-lose record of the worst in the competition the previous year, the club was given the opportunity to select talented young players from these leagues at first. Selection sequence numbers drawn by the league. It is intended that the clubs with a record of win-lose the bad ones will be better in next year's competition.
Dream Team
Dream Team is a team that is made by the NBA to participate in international basketball is held to represent the United States, like the Olympics or world basketball championship held by FIBA.
Hall of Fame Club
Intended for basketball players who have contributed much to his club achievements (such as carrying his club win the league then the NBA and become the best in the club). Players will enter into the "Hall of Fame" club where the costume he will be hung above the stadium club to be remembered. Sometimes also the player's number was never used again in his team.
NBA All-Star Game
An event that is held each year in which the best 12 players from the NBA team the eastern region against 12 best players of NBA team the western region. In addition to the main game, there are also other additional matches like slamdunk contest, contest shots 3 points, rookie all-star, million dollar shoot, etc.. The core of 5 players from each region is a player who gets the most votes in the voting, held the NBA over the internet through the official website of the NBA and also in public places in the United States.
NBA D-League
NBA D-League (an abbreviation of the NBA Development League) is a competition created in 2001 with original members were 8 teams. Many players from the NBA Draft pick (which is still less experienced) or waiver status (emissions) play in this league. 2008/09 season there will be 16 teams competing. Each team is affiliated with the teams that competed in the NBA, at least 1 team. Defending champion was the NBA D-League Idaho Stampede, who beat the Austin Toros in the best of three.
NBA Summer League
NBA Summer League, or known by the Vegas Summer League, is a competition held after the NBA Draft Pick. Each team consists of players who are in the NBA the new league to play no more than 3 years and the players have just taken from the Draft Pick. Regulation in this league is set to follow the NBA league rules, except rule out foul. If the NBA players will be in foul out if it has reached six violations, then at this competition, players foul out, if already reached ten violations.
Summer League is one of the few Summer Pro League in the United States, including the Orlando Pro Summer League (run by the Orlando Magic) and Rocky Mountain Revue (run by the Utah Jazz).
Facts
NBA Salary Cap familiar with the system, a system where the maximum cost used an NBA team for one player. Salary Cap tend to rise each year until the end of season 2008/09. For example, the 2006/07 season, his salary cap is 53.135 million U.S. dollars, and the 2007/08 season reached 55.63 million U.S. dollars and in the 2008/09 season, his salary cap figure is set at 58.68 million U.S. dollars. But in the 2009/10 season, salary cap this time fell to 57.7 million U.S. dollars since the economic crisis in 2008
NBA also has dress rules when it comes to play the NBA and home of the NBA. This rule is called the NBA's Dress Code.
Currently there are 4 known as "dynasty" ever victorious on stage to dominate the NBA because of success in these seasons. The four teams that include the Boston Celtics (1957-1968), Chicago Bulls (1990-1998), LA Lakers (1980-1988), and San Antonio Spurs (1999-present).
City of Toronto is the only city outside of the United States who regularly carry out the NBA game, as the Toronto Raptors team based in the city. Toronto Raptors also are the only NBA team that comes from outside the United States.
On January 22, 1968, the NBA awarded expansion franchises to an ownership group from Phoenix and one from Milwaukee.
The primary investors in the Phoenix franchise at its inception had close ties to Tucson, Arizona's second largest city. They were:
• Richard Bloch, a Southern California investment broker/real estate developer and former Tucson resident (no relation to the Richard Bloch who was the co-founder of tax preparation provider H&R Block).
• Karl Eller, owner of a major outdoor advertising company and one of the Phoenix area's most influential business leaders at that time. He was a former football player for The University of Arizona;
• Donald Pitt, a Tucson-based attorney;
• Don Diamond, Tucson-based real estate investor who eventually replaced Eller on the ownership managing team.
All four men were alumni of The University of Arizona. According to the history section of the Suns website, other investors in the Suns included prominent entertainers such as Andy Williams and Henry Mancini.
According to the Suns website, the original logo was designed by Stanley Fabe, owner of a Tucson printing company, for $200.
The new Suns ownership group hired former Chicago Bulls executive Jerry Colangelo to be general manager (he was 28 years of age when he took the position). Colangelo in turn hired Johnny "Red" Kerr (as of this writing a broadcaster with the Bulls) to be the first head coach of the Suns. Kerr was forced to resign midway through the 1969-70 season, and Colangelo himself coached a few games. Cotton Fitzsimmons replaced Colangelo as Suns coach for the 1970-71 season. He took the team to their first winning season, with a final record of 48-34.
Fitzsimmons would return to the head coaching job in the late 1980s; he would go on to be greatly loved by Suns fans, wildly popular (and successful) as a coach, broadcaster and executive with the Suns organization.
In the 1970s the Suns experienced mild success, combining the talents of such players as Dick Van Arsdale (The Original Sun), his twin brother Tom Van Arsdale, Hall of Famer Connie Hawkins, Len "Truck" Robinson, Alvan Adams, and center Neal Walk. In 1976, the year the movie Rocky was released, the Suns proved to be a real-life basketball version of Rocky. They finished the season with 42 wins and 40 losses, but shockingly they beat the defending NBA champion Golden State Warriors in the playoffs and went on to play the Boston Celtics in the NBA Finals, giving the Celtics a tough battle before falling in 6 games. Game 5 was a triple-overtime classic that is considered by many to be the greatest game in NBA history, with Suns forward Gar Heard hitting a buzzer beating rainbow jump shot ("The Shot") to send the contest into the third overtime at Boston Garden.
In the late '70s and early '80s, the Suns enjoyed several successful seasons, making the playoffs for 8 seasons in a row. Problems arose however, on and off court, in the mid '80s. In 1987 the Maricopa County Attorney's Office indicted 13 people on drug-related charges, three of whom were active Suns players (James Edwards, Jay Humphries and Grant Gondrezick). These indictments were partially based on testimony from star player Walter Davis, who was given immunity. No defendants ever went to trial: two of the players went into a prosecution diversion program, while another received probation. Nevertheless, the scandal, although now perceived in many respects to be a witchhunt, tarnished the reputation of the franchise both nationally and within the community. The scandal did provide an opening for general manager Colangelo to lead a group that bought the team from its owners for $44 million, a record at that time.
Friday, March 25, 2011
History
Basketball is considered as a unique sport because it was created by accident by a gym teacher. In 1891, Dr. James Naismith, a Canadian sports teacher who taught at a college for professional students at the YMCA Springfield, Massachusetts, had to make a game in an enclosed space to fill time students during winter break in New England.Terinspirasi of the game he ever played as a child in Ontario, Naismith created the game now known as a basketball on December 15, 1891.
According to the story, after rejecting several ideas as too harsh and not suitable to be played at the stadium-arena is closed, he then writes a few basic rules, put a basket on the wall of the gym space, and asking students to start playing the game that his creation.
Official basketball game of the first, held on January 20, 1892 in the workplace Dr.James Naismith.Basket is a name spoken by one of his pupils. This sport became immediately famous throughout the United States. Fans placed in all branches in the United States. The match immediately after the game was held in cities across the U.S. states.
Initially, each team of nine people and no dribble, so the ball can only move through the throw. The history of regulation basketball game begins from 13 basic rules written by James Naismith. The basic rule is as follows.
1. The ball can be thrown in any direction by using one or both hands.
2. The ball can be hit in any direction by using one or both hands, but should not be beaten using fists (punching).
3. Players are not allowed to run while holding the ball. Players must throw the ball in from the point where receiving the ball, but if players are allowed to run at normal speed.
4. The ball must be held within or between your palms. Arms or other body members are not allowed to hold the ball.
5. Players are not allowed butting, holding, pushing, hitting an opponent with a deliberate manner. The first violation of this rule will be counted as an error, a second violation will be given the sanction of disqualification of offenders player until his team basket ball penetrated by the opponent, and if the offense was committed with the purpose to injure your opponent, then the offender will be punished players should not play along match. At this time, no substitutions allowed.
6. A mistake was made when the players hit the ball with fists (punching), in violation of rules 3 and 4, and violated the things mentioned in rule 5.
7. If one party made three consecutive errors, then the error will be counted as a goal for the opponents (consecutive means without the offense back by the opponent).
8. Goal occurs when the ball is thrown or beaten from the field into the basket, in this case the player guarding the basket does not touch or disturb the goal. When the ball stopped on the edge of the basket or the opposing players move the cart, then it will not be counted as a goal.
9. If the ball out of the field matches, the ball will be thrown back in and played by the first player to touch it. If there is a difference of opinion regarding the ownership of the ball, the referee who will throw it into the field. the player who throws the ball given 5 seconds to throw the ball. If he held longer than the time, the ownership of the ball will move. When one party to do things that can postpone the match, then the referee can give them a warning of violations.
10. The referee is entitled to consider the game the players and record the number of violations and told the assistant referee in case of violation in a row. The referee has the full right to provide a disqualification player who commits an offense in accordance with the rules stated in 5.
11. Assistant referee noticed the ball and make a decision when the ball is considered out of the field, the change of ownership of the ball, as well as timing. Assistant referee is entitled to determine the legitimacy of a goal and count the number of goals happen.
12. When the match is 4 rounds each 10 minutes
13. Parties who managed to enter the most goals will be declared the winner.
Field, time, and the number of basketball players
Basketball game is the rectangle with a length field that is 26 meters and width of the field that is 14 meters. The three circles contained in the basketball court has long fingers that is 1.80 meters.
The number of players in a basketball game are 5 people in a squad with reserves of 5 people. While the number of referees in the game of basketball is 2. Referee 1 Referee and the referee called 2 is called Umpire.
Left 4 X 10 minutes game. In between rounds 1, 2, 3, and stage 4 there is a break for 10 minutes. In the event of the same score at the end of extra time the match should be held until there is difference score. In between the two extra rounds contained a break for 2 minutes. Time to throw in the 5 seconds.
Circumference of the ball used in basketball game is 75 cm - 78 cm. While the ball weight is 600-650 grams. If the ball is dropped from a height of 1.80 meters on the floor board, then the ball should come back at a height of between 1.20 to 1.40 meters.
The length of the outer reflective board is 1.80 meters wide while the outer reflective board is 1.20 meters. And the length of the inner reflective board is 0.59 meters wide while the inner reflective board is 0.45 meters.
Distance floor to the bottom of the reflective board is 2.75 meters. While the board reflecting the lower distance to the basketball hoop is 0.30 meters. Basketball hoop has a length of 0.40 meters. While the underpinnings distance to the finish line is 1 meter.
Long diameter circle on a basketball court is 1.80 meters with line widths of 0.05 meters. The length of the final line of attack area circle that is 6 meters. While the penalty shot line length of 3.60 meters.
The basic rule on Basketball games are as follows:
* The ball can be thrown in any direction by using one or both hands.
* The ball can be hit in any direction by using one or both hands, but should not be beaten using fists (punching).
* Players are not allowed to run while holding the ball. Players must throw the ball in from the point where receiving the ball, but if players are allowed to run at normal speed.
* The ball must be held within or between your palms. Arms or other body members are not allowed to hold the ball.
* Players are not allowed butting, holding, pushing, hitting, or tackle an opponent in any manner whatsoever. The first violation of this rule will be counted as an error, a second violation will be sanctioned in the form of a player disqualification of offenders to the basket ball team entered by the opponent, and if the offense was committed with the purpose to injure opponents, then players will be punished offenders should not come into play throughout the match . At this time, no substitutions allowed.
* A mistake was made when the players hit the ball with fists (punching), in violation of rules 3 and 4, and violated the things mentioned in rule 5.
* If one side made three consecutive errors, then the error will be counted as a goal for the opponents (consecutive means without the offense back by the opponent).
* Gol occurs when the ball is thrown or beaten from the field into the basket, in this case the player guarding the basket does not touch or disturb the goal. When the ball stopped on the edge of the basket or the opposing players move the cart, then it will not be counted as a goal.
* If the ball out of the field matches, the ball will be thrown back in and played by the first player to touch it. If there is a difference of opinion regarding the ownership of the ball, then wasitlah who will throw it into the field. Ball pitchers are given 5 seconds to throw the ball in his hands. If he held longer than the time, the ownership of the ball will move. When one party to do things that can postpone the match, then the referee can give them a warning of violations.
* The referee has the right to pay attention to the game the players and record the number of violations and told the assistant referee in case of violation in a row. The referee has the full right to provide a disqualification player who commits an offense in accordance with the rules stated in 5.
* The referee assistant noticed the ball and make a decision when the ball is considered out of the field, the change of ownership of the ball, as well as timing. Assistant referee is entitled to determine the legitimacy of a goal and count the number of goals happen.
* When the game is 4 quarters each 10 minutes
* Person who managed to enter the most goals will be declared the winner.
Basic techniques of basketball game
How to hold a basketball is the attitude of the hands form a large bowl. The ball was among the palms. The palm of the hand attached to the side of the ball slightly back, outstretched fingers attached to the ball. Thumb is located close to the body in the back of the ball facing the direction of the center front. The two legs form the horses with one foot in front. Body bent slightly forward and knees relaxed.
In capturing the ball must be considered for the ball is in control. The ball picked up the palm of the hand with fingers outstretched and wrists relaxed. When the ball go between his palms, fingers attached to the ball and immediately pulled back or follow the direction of the ball. Catch the ball (catching ball) consists of two kinds of ways to catch the ball above your head and catch boka in front of chest.
Pass or throw the ball consisted of three ways of throwing the ball over the head (over-head pass), throw the ball from the front of the chest (chest pass) is performed from the chest to chest with a quick in the game, and threw the ball bounced off the ground or floor ( bounce pass).
Dribbling (dribbling ball) is an attempt to bring the ball forward. The trick is to bounce the ball to the floor-with one hand. When the ball moves into the palm of the hand attached to the ball and follow the direction of the ball. Press the ball when it reaches the highest point towards the bottom with a little straightening elbow followed by the flexibility of the wrist. Dribbling the ball in a basketball game can be divided into two ways, namely dribble dribble low and high. Low dribble aims to protect the ball out of reach of the opponent. High dribble made to hold fast to attack the opponent's defense area.
Pivot is an attempt to save the ball from the reach of the opponent with one leg as an axis, while the other leg can rotate 360 degrees.
Shooting is an attempt to enter the ball into the basket or the basket opponent to gain points. In doing this shooting can be done in two ways, namely by shooting with two hands and shooting with one hand.
Lay-up is an attempt to enter the ball to the basket ring or basketball with two steps and jumped up to gain points. Lay-ups are also called flying shots.
professional basketball game Technique
* Fade Away
Fade Away is a technique that encourages the body backward while doing shoot, making it difficult for defenders to block the ball. This technique is quite difficult for new players learn basketball. If the balance is not maintained body might bounced and fell backward. NBA players who often use this technique is the basketball legends like Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant.
* Hook Shoot
Hook is a very effective technique if the player is maintained by people who are taller than the players. Namely how to shoot from the side with one hand. So the distance between the person and player bias block some distance away. Later this technique is often used by Rony Gunawan Satria Muda Britama time against Garuda Bandung in the Final of 2009, and achieve the 80% accuracy.
* Jump Shoot
The technique takes high jump, and shot a good accuracy.
* crossover
is how to dribble a manner reflecting the ball from left hand to right hand or vice versa. usually has a lot on improvisation techniques in a way reflecting ball in the crevice between the feet (most international players are already using this technique) or the back foot (which most often use this technique is Jamal Crawford - Atlanta Hawks)
* Slamdunk
Slamdunk is one of the most popular technique. Actually quite simple, that is just entering the ball directly into the ring and threw hand basket. Although simple, but for those with 171 cm tall slam like this is almost impossible to do because it does not jump high enough.
Dr. Luther Gullick, superintendent head of sport at school was aware of the symptoms that are less good it is and immediately contact Prof. Dr. James A. Naismith also gave him the task to prepare a new sports activities that can be played behind closed doors in the afternoon.
In welcoming his duty was Nasimith formulate an idea that according to the needs of an enclosed space that is a game that was not so hard, there is no element menendan, tripped and interesting and not difficult to learn. The first step, diujinya recomposition of footbal game, Baseball, and Football Lacrose. But none that match the demands. Because in addition to difficult to learn, also the game is still too loud to be played on a lighted indoor spaces.
From the results of experiments conducted was Naismith eventually came to the conclusion that the new game have to use a round ball, not tackle, and should eliminate the wicket as his target. To tame as a substitute for kicking the ball pass the motion carried by hand and dribbling (dribbling) as the peak of excitement, the goal is replaced with another target narrow and situated above the players, so with such a preferential target object lies not in the power shots like that happen at the time of kicking, but on accuracy shooting.
Naismith originally going to use wooden boxes for target shooting, but connect time experiments are conducted only baskets (basketball) a peach that is empty, then ultimately that's the target of fire baskets. From the words of a new basketball game which was later found Prof. Dr. James A. Naismith is called Basketball.
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