What are Category 1 and Category 2 technical fouls?
Rule- Australia
- NBL
- NBL Rules
- NBL27
- 2026/27
- Fans
- Ignite Cup
- FIBA rules
From NBL27, technical fouls are split into two categories:
- Category 1: more serious conduct, such as disrespecting officials, taunting, offensive language or gestures, and foul simulation. It counts toward an ejection.
- Category 2: less serious or administrative offences, such as delaying the game. It does not count toward an automatic disqualification.
Source: https://www.nbl.com.au/news/fiba-introduces-new-rules-for-nbl
Added 24 Oct 2026