FIBA Agent Test Exam UPDATED
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
A player must observe the General Statutes and Internal Regulations of FIBA. - CORRECT
ANSWER To be entitled to participate in FIBA competitions
The national member federation is responsible for - CORRECT ANSWER the
eligibility of its players at all times and will bear the consequences of any infractions of the
Regulations governing Eligibility, National Status, International Transfer, and Age of Players.
All players who participate in Competitions of FIBA and/or those of its national member
federations must: - CORRECT ANSWER a. Respect the Code of Conduct and Fair
Play and act accordingly at all times on and off the court;
b. Refrain from using substances and methods prohibited by the regulations of FIBA and
those of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and World Anti-Doping Agency
(WADA);
c. Agree to submit at any time to medical tests and controls, particularly doping controls,
carried out in compliance with the regulations of FIBA, the International Olympic
Committee, and WADA.
A national member federation or FIBA is authorised to deny participation in Competitions of
FIBA to players who do not - CORRECT ANSWER respect the provisions provided
for in article 3-3 above. Permission to play may be refused also to any player who does not
provide the entry form, as required for Competitions of FIBA, in which he agrees to accept
inter alia: a. The conditions in force for doping control. b. The jurisdiction of the Court of
Arbitration for Sport, Lausanne, to the exclusion of any recourse to ordinary courts, in the
event of a dispute with FIBA which cannot be settled within FIBA.
Players in breach of the principles set out in article 3-3 may not be eligible to - CORRECT
ANSWER Players in breach of the principles set out in article 3-3 may not be eligible
to participate in the Competitions of FIBA - see articles 1-142 to 1-151.
Player contracts shall have a maximum duration of - CORRECT ANSWER Player
contracts shall have a maximum duration of four (4) years. It is recommended that the parties
to a player contract state their agreement in writing.
,Players who participate in professional leagues must be registered with - CORRECT
ANSWER Players who participate in professional leagues must be registered with
organisations which are affiliated to a national member federation; otherwise they will not be
able to participate in the Competitions of FIBA.
No financial remuneration for - CORRECT ANSWER No financial remuneration for
the performance of a player or a team is permitted during the Olympic Games.
It is within the spirit of all FIBA Regulations that players make themselves available for -
CORRECT ANSWER It is within the spirit of all FIBA Regulations that players make
themselves available for competitions of both their club and their national team. The national
member federations are encouraged to enact regulations securing the participation of all
players under their jurisdiction in their respective national teams. (see articles 3-78 to 3-96)
National Status of Players; General Principles 10 - CORRECT ANSWER These
regulations apply to all Competitions of FIBA. They apply at national team level and at
international club level.
National Status of Players; General Principles 11 - CORRECT ANSWER These
Regulations apply to both genders.
National Status of Players; General Principles 12 - CORRECT ANSWER If necessary
for reasons of mandatory international law, the Zones are authorised to draw up specific
regulations applicable to club competitions within the Zone in question. Such regulations are
subject to the prior approval of the FIBA Central Board prior to their implementation
National Status of Players; Proof of Legal Nationality 13 - CORRECT ANSWER FIBA
may ask that evidence be provided to verify the legal nationality (or nationalities) of any
player by requesting any documents it deems appropriate.
National Status of Players; Proof of Legal Nationality 14 - CORRECT ANSWER Proof
of legal nationality of a country by itself does not constitute sufficient evidence to guarantee a
player's right to play as a national for the national team of that country - see article 3-15.
, National Status of Players; National Teams 15 - CORRECT ANSWER In order to play
for the national team of a country, a player must hold the legal nationality of that country, and
have fulfilled also the conditions of eligibility according to the FIBA Internal Regulations.
National Status of Players; Players with Two or More Nationalities 16 - CORRECT
ANSWER Any player with two legal nationalities or more, by birth or by
naturalisation, may choose at any age the national team for which he wishes to play. Any such
choice must be made in a written declaration to FIBA. This provision applies also to any
player having acquired legal nationality by birth, or having the right to acquire a second
nationality at birth, but who does not lay claim to this right until a given time in the future.
[Note: for exceptions see articles 3-20 and 3-21].
National Status of Players; Players with Two or More Nationalities 17 - CORRECT
ANSWER However, if a player having two (2) or more nationalities is summoned by a
national member federation after reaching the age of eighteen (18), he is obliged to choose
for which national team he wishes to play. If he has declined the summons, the player may
choose only the national team of the other country/one of the other countries, unless he
declares, in writing, within fifteen (15) days of receiving the summons that he has chosen the
country that summoned him first. [Note: for exception see article 3-23].
National Status of Players; Players with Two or More Nationalities 18 - CORRECT
ANSWER Any player having played in a main official competition of FIBA for a
national team for which he is eligible is considered as having chosen the national team of that
country, with the exception of cases provided for under articles 3-23 and 3-34.
National Status of Players; Players with Two or More Nationalities 19 - CORRECT
ANSWER Choices made under articles 3-16, 3-17, and 3-18 are irrevocable.
National Status of Players; Players with Two or More Nationalities 20 - CORRECT
ANSWER A player who has transferred as a young player according to article 3-52
may not choose until he has reached the age of twenty-one (21) the national team of any
country other that the country from which he transferred.
National Status of Players; Players with Two or More Nationalities 21a - CORRECT
ANSWER A national team participating in a Competition of FIBA may have only one
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
A player must observe the General Statutes and Internal Regulations of FIBA. - CORRECT
ANSWER To be entitled to participate in FIBA competitions
The national member federation is responsible for - CORRECT ANSWER the
eligibility of its players at all times and will bear the consequences of any infractions of the
Regulations governing Eligibility, National Status, International Transfer, and Age of Players.
All players who participate in Competitions of FIBA and/or those of its national member
federations must: - CORRECT ANSWER a. Respect the Code of Conduct and Fair
Play and act accordingly at all times on and off the court;
b. Refrain from using substances and methods prohibited by the regulations of FIBA and
those of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and World Anti-Doping Agency
(WADA);
c. Agree to submit at any time to medical tests and controls, particularly doping controls,
carried out in compliance with the regulations of FIBA, the International Olympic
Committee, and WADA.
A national member federation or FIBA is authorised to deny participation in Competitions of
FIBA to players who do not - CORRECT ANSWER respect the provisions provided
for in article 3-3 above. Permission to play may be refused also to any player who does not
provide the entry form, as required for Competitions of FIBA, in which he agrees to accept
inter alia: a. The conditions in force for doping control. b. The jurisdiction of the Court of
Arbitration for Sport, Lausanne, to the exclusion of any recourse to ordinary courts, in the
event of a dispute with FIBA which cannot be settled within FIBA.
Players in breach of the principles set out in article 3-3 may not be eligible to - CORRECT
ANSWER Players in breach of the principles set out in article 3-3 may not be eligible
to participate in the Competitions of FIBA - see articles 1-142 to 1-151.
Player contracts shall have a maximum duration of - CORRECT ANSWER Player
contracts shall have a maximum duration of four (4) years. It is recommended that the parties
to a player contract state their agreement in writing.
,Players who participate in professional leagues must be registered with - CORRECT
ANSWER Players who participate in professional leagues must be registered with
organisations which are affiliated to a national member federation; otherwise they will not be
able to participate in the Competitions of FIBA.
No financial remuneration for - CORRECT ANSWER No financial remuneration for
the performance of a player or a team is permitted during the Olympic Games.
It is within the spirit of all FIBA Regulations that players make themselves available for -
CORRECT ANSWER It is within the spirit of all FIBA Regulations that players make
themselves available for competitions of both their club and their national team. The national
member federations are encouraged to enact regulations securing the participation of all
players under their jurisdiction in their respective national teams. (see articles 3-78 to 3-96)
National Status of Players; General Principles 10 - CORRECT ANSWER These
regulations apply to all Competitions of FIBA. They apply at national team level and at
international club level.
National Status of Players; General Principles 11 - CORRECT ANSWER These
Regulations apply to both genders.
National Status of Players; General Principles 12 - CORRECT ANSWER If necessary
for reasons of mandatory international law, the Zones are authorised to draw up specific
regulations applicable to club competitions within the Zone in question. Such regulations are
subject to the prior approval of the FIBA Central Board prior to their implementation
National Status of Players; Proof of Legal Nationality 13 - CORRECT ANSWER FIBA
may ask that evidence be provided to verify the legal nationality (or nationalities) of any
player by requesting any documents it deems appropriate.
National Status of Players; Proof of Legal Nationality 14 - CORRECT ANSWER Proof
of legal nationality of a country by itself does not constitute sufficient evidence to guarantee a
player's right to play as a national for the national team of that country - see article 3-15.
, National Status of Players; National Teams 15 - CORRECT ANSWER In order to play
for the national team of a country, a player must hold the legal nationality of that country, and
have fulfilled also the conditions of eligibility according to the FIBA Internal Regulations.
National Status of Players; Players with Two or More Nationalities 16 - CORRECT
ANSWER Any player with two legal nationalities or more, by birth or by
naturalisation, may choose at any age the national team for which he wishes to play. Any such
choice must be made in a written declaration to FIBA. This provision applies also to any
player having acquired legal nationality by birth, or having the right to acquire a second
nationality at birth, but who does not lay claim to this right until a given time in the future.
[Note: for exceptions see articles 3-20 and 3-21].
National Status of Players; Players with Two or More Nationalities 17 - CORRECT
ANSWER However, if a player having two (2) or more nationalities is summoned by a
national member federation after reaching the age of eighteen (18), he is obliged to choose
for which national team he wishes to play. If he has declined the summons, the player may
choose only the national team of the other country/one of the other countries, unless he
declares, in writing, within fifteen (15) days of receiving the summons that he has chosen the
country that summoned him first. [Note: for exception see article 3-23].
National Status of Players; Players with Two or More Nationalities 18 - CORRECT
ANSWER Any player having played in a main official competition of FIBA for a
national team for which he is eligible is considered as having chosen the national team of that
country, with the exception of cases provided for under articles 3-23 and 3-34.
National Status of Players; Players with Two or More Nationalities 19 - CORRECT
ANSWER Choices made under articles 3-16, 3-17, and 3-18 are irrevocable.
National Status of Players; Players with Two or More Nationalities 20 - CORRECT
ANSWER A player who has transferred as a young player according to article 3-52
may not choose until he has reached the age of twenty-one (21) the national team of any
country other that the country from which he transferred.
National Status of Players; Players with Two or More Nationalities 21a - CORRECT
ANSWER A national team participating in a Competition of FIBA may have only one
