Basketball Operations Manual - Basketball New Zealand

(e) Separate medical room with lay down provision, benches, table, stretcher and easy
access to water. Bulk ice [min 2x5kg bags] readily at hand at all times during practice
and game.
(f) A designated media conference room with tables, chairs and at least four phone
lines out. The room must be suitable for TV interviews, if so required. Signage
display is the preserve of NBL Ltd.
(g) Fully serviced hospitality suites as agreed with NBL Ltd.
(h) If required make available a secure room with a toilet facility attached suitable for
use by the New Zealand Drug Testing Authority to conduct drug tests. NBL Ltd to
advise this need at least 10 days prior to the event.
3. Marketing requirements:
(a) Provide all ticketing needs.
• Player passes (for partners) up to 30 — seating anywhere.
• VIP passes to NBL Ltd up to 100 — lower levels, middle of court.
• Media passes. up to 25 — courtside.
• TVNZ Media. up to 20 — as required.
• Officials. up to 10 — anywhere.
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)
Corporate Boxes:
• Provide 6–8 person fully serviced boxes as required for the event.
• Provide 5 Corporate Boxes of which will be used by NBL Ltd and its own
sponsor requirements.
• The remainder of Corporate Boxes will be for the Host Franchise to sell to
sponsors and public.
Television: The Event Manager is to provide for the needs of TVNZ to satisfactorily
perform its commitments to NBL Ltd.
Programmes: The Event Manager shall be responsible for the production of the
event programmes. Contents must include:
• Acknowledgement of NBL sponsors.
• Team information, names, numbers, etc.
• Other material as reasonably defined by the NBL Ltd.
NBL Ltd will assist with content for the programme.
Stadium signage: The signage areas are reserved for the exclusive use of NBL Ltd,
to be used as directed:
• The entire court playing floor area.
• The backboard supporting structure.
• An area of 3 metres extending from the sides and ends of the court outwards.
• The score and time clock.
Note: All signage must be approved by NBL Ltd prior to the commencement of the
event and in general shall not conflict with any NBL Ltd sponsors signage. Free
standing floor signs shall be no larger than 0.6 m. high and 2.4 m long and shall be
of such material that any impact will not cause injury.
110 2007 NBL Operations and Rules Manual