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Wheelchair Basketball
A guide to wheelchair basketball.
| Fact title | Fact data |
|---|---|
| Date of competition | Thursday, 12 May |
| Location | The HP Field House |
- Men and women compete on teams of five
- Baskets are the same height as in able-bodied basketball
Categories:
Each player equates to a number of points. Ten is the maximum amount of points allowed on the court at any one time.
- Maximum (1 point): Two or more limbs significantly impaired and limited stability.
- Moderate (2 points): Moderate physical or functional impairment.
- Open (3 points): Non-permanent disabilities or illness. Can include post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Have no balance issues.











