Basketball Question # 1. 2015-16 Season.

[Lighthouse]

I'm sure we're all excited about this season, so let's get started learning more about the rules of basketball.

Question # 1.

Any item that goes around the entire head must comply with the following.

A. Be the dominate color of the game jersey, white, black or beige.
B. Be a predominate color, white, black or beige.
C. Be no wider than 2 inches.
D. Be no wider than 4 inches.
E. Bear only one manufacturer or institutional logo.
F. Be a single solid color.

[KevinHall]

I will go with B,E and F.

[Lighthouse]

The correct answer to question # 1

is, A, C, E & F, for all levels.

RULE 1; Court and Equipment.

Section 24. Headbands and Wristbands.
Art. 1. Any item that goes entirely around the head, such as headbands or hair control devices shall:
a. Be a single non-abrasive and unadorned item made of cloth, elastic, fiber, soft leather, pliable plastic or rubber;
b. Be single solid-colored, similar to the dominant color of the game
jersey, white, black or beige;
c. Be not wider than 2 inches;
d. Bear one manufacturer’s logo or one institutional logo/mascot that shall meet the restrictions of Rule 1-25.2. The logo shall appear only once; and
e. Exclude hard items including, but not limited to, barrettes, beads and bobby pins.

[KevinHall]

So my red,white and blue headband I wore in grade school wouldn't be legal now? I'm glad I played when I did.