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Question

Basketball has how many players?

The correct answer is

5

Basketball Players on the Court

Basketball is a popular team sport played on a rectangular court. Each team aims to score points by shooting a ball through the opponent's hoop.

Basketball Team Size

When a basketball game is being played, there are specific rules about how many players from each team can be on the court at the same time.

  • In a standard basketball game, each team has a maximum of five players on the court at any given time.
  • So, there are five players from one team playing against five players from the other team.

While a team might have more players in total on their roster (substitutes), only five are allowed on the court during the game.

Understanding Basketball Players per Side

To clarify the number of players:

Number of players per team on the court = 5

Total number of players on the court during a game = 5 (Team A) + 5 (Team B) = 10

The question asks about the number of players a team has *on the court*, which is 5.

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