21-01-2021 | News

COVID-19: Safe Return to Basketball in Phase 3

COVID-19: Safe Return to Basketball

[Updated as of 13 January 2021]

SAFE MANAGEMENT MEASURES FOR RESUMPTION OF BASKETBALL FOR PHASE 3 (“SAFE NATION”)

Under the Phase 3, Sports & recreation facilities and sporting activities will continue to be allowed to resume with the appropriate safe management measures.

 

Key Changes for Recreational Basketball:

• A maximum of 8 players per half court with an additional service provided such as instructor or coach is permissible and will be in addition to 8 persons allowed into the facility.
• Any “competition” that takes place among the same 8 players in the same group, be it 1v1, 2v2, 3v3, 4v4, shooting competition, etc., will be allowed.
• Cross-group/team playing is prohibited, traditional basketball competitions such as 5v5 will not be allowed.
• A maximum number of persons according to its Gross Floor Area is reduced from 10 Sqm to 8Sqm per person.

 There are 3 topics covered which include:

• USAGE OF BASKETBALL FACILITIES
• MEASURES TAKEN BY OPERATORS OF BASKETBALL FACILITIES
• ADDITIONAL MEASURES TO ENSURE SAFE RETURN TO BASKETBALL

1. Group Training: Club Training/ Academy/ Instructional
2. Basketball Competitions in Phase 3
3. Recreational Basketball
4. Pick-up Basketball
5. Health Declaration Form

Download the attached document for the full advisory on Safe Return to Basketball (Phase 3) Guidelines. 

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