Basketball Rules & Regulations
Game Regulations

High School rules unless stated here
Teams will have a minimum 3 minutes in between games for warm-up
Two twenty minute halves running clock
o Stopped clock last two minutes of each half
o 10-second backcourt violation is in effect. After crossing half-court, the line is extended
back to the opposite three point line
Overtime-
o 1 time out per team (No time outs carry over)
o 5 minutes running clock, clock stops in the last minute
Each team is allowed two time outs per half. Use it or lose it
You are allowed to press unless one team is winning by 20+ points 
Free throws are active on the release
7 team fouls for bonus, 10 for double bonus
5 personal fouls per player
Teams listed first are considered the HOME team. HOME team is to provide a scorekeeper. Keep
your own team’s book.
In the event of a tie:
o Head to Head
o Point Differential (Difference between points scored and points allowed, 10-6 would be a
+4 for the winning team and -4 for the losing team)
o If it’s still tied, coin flip
 
************HOME TEAMS TO SUPPLY SCOREKEEPER **********