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How many players are on the courts in basketball? Five (5) on each team - making it ten (10) in total. In the NBA and many other leagues, you have three referees in addition to the 10 players. The five players on each time â¦is usually (but not always) one center, two guards and two forwards.
Where to Play. Since basketball can involve anywhere from two to 10 players, it can be played in small spaces as easily as giant arenas. Driveways, playgrounds, gyms, and barnyards are all potential courts and present basketball players with an ever-changing variety of surfaces.