To have a successive basketball game, there are certain facilities and equipment needed to actualized playing of basketball game.
Basketball court: The game of basketball is played on a flat hard surface measuring 28m long and 15m wide, the surface is rectangular in nature and fit for playing the game on top.
The Basket: A basket is fixed at each end line of the court attached to a metal ring which is fixed 3.05m above the floor. Each basket should be 0.45m across at the top and 0.60m deep.
Back Board: The ring is attached to a flat backboard which measures 1.80m long and 1.20m wide. The face of the board should be painted white with black border and with a smaller rectangle of dimensions 0.59m long and 0.45m wide marked on it with black.
The Ball: The ball is spherical. It must be between 75cm and 78cm in circumference and a weight of between 600gm and 650gm.
Canvass: The canvass must be of a good sole and grip that allows for good mobility and footwork.