1. All Teams must have a minimum of 3 players present to compete.

  2. All players must be registered, fees paid and have waiver signed.

  3. All games are to 14 points; win by two points, or 20 minutes, WHICHEVER COMES FIRST.  (Exception for Championship games which has no time limit)

  4. Each basket counts 1 point.  Shots from outside the 20 foot arc line count 2 points—where marked.

  5. Substitutions are unlimited, but permitted only when the ball is not in play.

  6. Coin toss determines first possession.  Winning team chooses possession.  Team not receiving possession shall start overtime.

  7. Ball changes possession after all made baskets.

  8. Ball must be “taken back” on every change of possession.  This means both feet fully behind the 20-foot line.  Failure to take it back results in loss of possession. Any fouls do not count and possession is still lost by the team in violation.

  9. Opposing player must check the ball before it is put into play.  The ball must be passed to a teammate to begin play.

  10. After all fouls or out-of-bounds, the ball will be taken at mid-court.  No free throws will be attempted.

  11. Each team allowed one 60 second time out per game, but cannot be called in the last 90 seconds.  20 minute clock continues to run.  Clock is only stopped for an injury.

  12. If game is tied at end of 20 minute period, teams play a sudden death overtime with the team scoring first declared the winner.

  13. Court boundaries are regular half-court area.

  14. Jump or held balls go to defense.

  15. Player must leave game when an abrasion has flowing blood.  Once stopped & covered, player can re-enter the game.

  16. Pool winners determined by:  1. Best Record, 2. Total point differential.

  17. Decisions of Tournament Director are final and not subject to any appeals.

 

 

 

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