WNBA 2024 Official Rule Book: A Comprehensive Guide
Download and Access the Rule Book
The official 2024 WNBA Rule Book can be downloaded here. To view the rules, you'll need Adobe Acrobat Reader.
Key Rule Changes and Updates
Attire
- New guidelines on player uniforms and footwear
- Restrictions on non-essential accessories
Bench Personnel
- Clarification of roles and responsibilities
- Expanded authority for head coaches
Ejections
- Revised criteria for player and coach ejections
- Increased penalties for unsportsmanlike conduct
Fines
- Updated schedule of fines for rule violations
- Increased fines for repeat offenses
League Overview
The Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) is a professional women's basketball league in the United States.
Founded in 1996, the league consists of 12 teams divided into two conferences: the Eastern Conference and the Western Conference.
The WNBA is the premier women's basketball league in the world, featuring top players from the United States and abroad.
Game Play
The WNBA follows the same basic rules as the NBA, including:
- A 10-minute regulation game
- A 24-second shot clock
- A three-point line
Ball Specifications
The WNBA game ball weighs between 18 and 20 ounces and has a circumference of 28.5 inches.
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