FIBA - Article - 38.2.6
FIBA - Article - 38.2.6
Heading: Disqualifying Foul Sub Heading: Violence
"Physical actions by players or any person permitted to sit on the team bench which could lead to damaging of game equipment must not be permitted by the referees.
When behaviour of this nature is observed, the head coach of the offending team shall be given a warning.
Should the action(s) be repeated, a technical foul or disqualifying foul shall immediately be called against the individual(s) involved."RCA Explanation
RCA Explanation
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