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Question

In basketball, how many players usually make up each team on the court during official play?

This question was previously asked in
SSC CGL 2025 Tier 1 Question Paper (25-Sep-2025) (Shift 3)
The correct answer is
5

The question asks for the standard number of players representing each team on the basketball court during official games.

Basketball Players Per Team

In official basketball play, governed by rules like those of the NBA and FIBA, each team is allowed to have 5 players on the court at any given time.

Understanding Court Presence

  • This rule ensures a balanced game dynamic.
  • Substituting players is allowed, but only 5 from a team can be actively playing simultaneously.

Therefore, the correct number of players per team on the court is 5.

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