FIBA - Article - 7.3
FIBA - Article - 7.3
Heading: Head coach and first assistant coach: Duties and powers
"The head coaches, assistant coaches, substitutes, excluded players and accompanying delegation members are the only persons permitted to sit and remain within their team bench area. During playing time all substitutes, excluded players and accompanying delegation members shall remain seated."
RCA Explanation
RCA Explanation
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