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Trash Can Basketball vs WNBA

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WNBA

Basketball

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Season2025 Official WNBA Rule Book

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Section 2: Equipment

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Trash Can Basketball

The following equipment is needed: Ball; Trash Can; Tape

WNBA

The WNBA uses a women's official-size basketball (Size 6), which is smaller and lighter than the men's Size 7 ball used by the NBA.

Section 3: Playing Area

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Trash Can Basketball

This sport can be played both indoors and outdoors.

WNBA

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The WNBA plays on a regulation NBA-size court, since league franchises share arenas with NBA teams and other tenants.

Section 4: Players & Officials

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Trash Can Basketball

This sport is played with 2 to 10 players.

WNBA

Each WNBA game is officiated by a crew of three referees: Roster size: Each WNBA team's regular-season roster is capped by the collective bargaining agreement; teams typically dress 12 active players for each game.; Players on the court: 5 players per team are on the court simultaneously, organiz...

Section 5: Rules of Play

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Trash Can Basketball

Setup: 1. Place a standard trash can 3-5 meters from the throw line 2.

WNBA

A WNBA game consists of four 10-minute quarters, for a total of 40 minutes of regulation play. This is a key structural difference from the NBA's 12-minute quarters and aligns the WNBA more closely with FIBA international rules timing.

Section 6: Scoring

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Trash Can Basketball

Scoring rules to be detailed by the community.

WNBA

The top finishing teams from the regular season qualify for the WNBA Playoffs, an elimination tournament conducted in successive rounds of best-of series. The tournament culminates in the WNBA Finals, which determines the league champion.

Section 7: Violations & Penalties

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Trash Can Basketball

Violations and penalties to be detailed by the community.

WNBA

A personal foul is illegal physical contact by a player against an opponent. Personal fouls include holding, pushing, charging, blocking, hand-checking, and illegal screens.

Section 8: Safety Considerations

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Trash Can Basketball

Players should exercise appropriate caution and play responsibly. Ensure the playing area is safe and free from hazards.

WNBA

Each team is entitled to one Coach's Challenge per game. A coach may challenge a personal foul called on her team, a goaltending or basket interference call, or an out-of-bounds call.

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