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    Youth Basketball Rules

    Game

    Coin toss to determine first possession. (6U Coed & 8U Coed)
    Jump ball will start the game (10U Boys & Up)
    Score is not kept. (6U Coed)
    Score is kept. (8U Coed & Up)

    Ball Size

    27.0 (6U Coed)
    27.5 (8U Coed)
    28.5 (10U Boys, 11U Girls, 12U Boys & 14U Girls)
    29.5 (14U Boys)

    Players

    4 vs. 4 (6U Coed)
    5 vs. 5 (8U Coed & Up)

    Playing Time

    + Each player must play at least two (2) quarters. (6U Coed)
    + Each player must play at least twelve (12) minutes within the first three (3) quarters of each game. (8U Coed & Up)

    Sitting Rule: Teams with six (6) or seven (7) players plrsent must sit each player at least four (4) minutes during the first three quarters, teams with eight (8) or nine (9) players present must sit each player at least eight (8) minutes during the first three quarters, and teams with ten (10) players present must sit each player at least twelve (12) minutes during the first three quarters. (8U & Up)

    Timing/Substitutions

    + Two (2) timeouts per half during regulation; timeouts do not carry over. One (1) timeout per overtime period. (6U Coed & Up)
    + Four (4) 8 minute quarters; the clock will run for the entire game except at the four minute mark of each quarter for substitutions. There will be no other substitutions during play except during timeouts or injuries. There will only be a ten (10) second interval before the game is restarted during substitutions. (6U Coed)
    + Four (4) 8 minute quarters; the clock will run for the entire game except at the four minute mark of the first three quarters for substitutions and in the last two (2) minutes of the second and fourth quarters. In the last two (2) minutes of the second and fourth quarters the clock will run regulation. Substitutions can only be made at the four minute mark during the first three quarters. The fourth quarter will be regular substitutions. There will only be a ten (10) second interval before the game is restarted during substitutions. (8U Coed & Up)
    + If there is a tie at the end of regulation, there will be no overtime. (6U Coed)
    + If there is a tie at the end of regulation, there will be a two (2) minute overtime period(s) until a winner is determined. The clock will run regulation in the overtime period(s). (8U Coed & Up)

    Defense

    + Full court pressing is not allowed. Teams must play zone defense, man to man defense is not allowed. (6U Coed)
    + Full court pressing is not allowed. Teams can play zone or man to man defense. (8U Coed)
    + Full court pressing is not allowed. Teams can play zone or man to man defense. (10U Boys, 11U Girls & 12U Boys)
    + Full court pressing is allowed (Exception: If a team is up by fifteen (15) points or more then the team cannot full court press). Teams can play zone or man to man defense. (14U Girls & 14U Boys)

    Foul Shots

    + No foul shots during the game. All fouls will be taken out from the sideline. (6U Coed & 8U Coed)
    + Foul shots during the game. There will be a stepped up foul line; players may chose to shoot from the stepped up line or the regular line. (10U Boys & 11U Girls)
    + Foul shots during the game. Players must shoot from the regular foul line. (12U Boys, 14U Girls & 14U Boys)
    + No more than 10 seconds can be taken for each foul shot after the ball is in the possession of the shooter (Penalty: Loss of free throw attempt). (12U Boys, 14U Girls & 14U Boys)

    Lane Violation

    + No lane violation. (6U Coed)
    + There will be a 7 second lane violation. (8U Coed)
    + There will be a 5 second lane violation. (10U Boys, 11U Girls & 12U Boys)
    + There will be a 3 second lane violation. (14U Girls & 14U Boys)

    Benches

    + Coaches are responsible for keeping their team on the bench when not playing. (6U Coed & Up)
    + Coaches are allowed to have two (2) assistant coaches on the bench. (6U Coed & Up)
    + A coach from each team will be on the court to coach and officiate the game. Each team can have one coach on the offensive end and one on the defensive end. (6U Coed)
    + A coach from each team will be on the court to coach the game. Coaches may move up and down the sideline during play. (8U Coed)
    + Coaches will remain on the sideline during play and cannot cross half-court onto the other team's sideline. (10U Coed & Up)

    Ejections and Suspension

    + Any coach or player that is ejected from a game will be suspended for a minimum of one game for the first offense and for the remainder of the season for the second offense (the Recreation Department reserves the right to determine actual length of suspension based upon the infraction that transpires). Any coach ejected from the game must leave the gym. Any spectator ejected from a game will not be allowed to come to any other games and must leave the building immediately. Anyone caught going into any area of the school, other than those designated for league use, will be removed from the program.

    Misc.

    + Neither the school nor the recreation dept. is responsible for lost or stolen items. Neither the school nor the recreation dept. is responsible for injuries. Participants should dress before leaving home. Only soft-soled shoes are allowed on the gym floor. Dressing rooms are not available at the school.


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