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Novice |
5/6 Parish |
5/6 Regional |
7/8 Parish |
7/8 Regional |
High School |
| Ball Size |
28.5 |
28.5 |
28.5 |
Boys 29.5; Girls 28.5 |
Boys 29.5; Girls 28.5 |
Boys 29.5; Girls 28.5 |
| Time |
Two 20-minute, running clock halves |
Four 6-minute quarters; clock stops on whistles |
Four 6-minute quarters; clock stops on whistles |
Four 7-minute quarters; clock stops on a whistles |
Four 7-minute quarters; clock stops on a whistles |
Four 10-minute quarters; running clock stops on whistles in last minute of Q1 and Q3 and last 2 minutes of half and game |
| Substitutions |
Mandatory player rotation every 5 minutes |
Mandatory player rotations every 3 minutes |
Every player must plan 3 consecutive minutes per half |
Every player must play 5 minutes per game |
Every player must play 3 minutes per game |
No mandates |
| Timeouts |
2 per half |
5 per game (3 full and 2 thirty second) |
5 per game (3 full and 2 thirty second) |
5 per game (3 full and 2 thirty second) |
5 per game (3 full and 2 thirty second) |
5 per game (3 full and 2 thirty second) |
| Defense |
Man-to-man; no traps or double teams; defense inside 3-point line |
man or zone half-court defense |
man or zone half-court defense |
man or zone half-court defense |
man or zone half-court defense |
man or zone half-court defense |
| Pressing |
none |
last 2 minutes of game and overtime; neither team may press if a team gains a 15-point lead |
second half of game and overtime; neither team may press if a team gains a 15-point lead |
last 3 minutes of game and overtime; neither team may press if a team gains a 15-point lead |
allowed at any point in game; neither team may press if a team gains a 20-point lead |
allowed at any point in game; neither team may press if a team gains a 15-point lead |
| Mercy Rule |
N/A; score not kept |
defense inside 3-point line if team has 20-point lead |
defense inside 3-point line if team has 20-point lead |
defense inside 3-point line if team has 20-point lead |
defense inside 3-point line if team has 20-point lead |
defense inside 3-point line if team has 20-point lead |
| Free Throws |
12-foot line; players enter when ball hits the rim |
15-foot line; players enter on release |
15-foot line; players enter on release |
15-foot line; players enter on release |
15-foot line; players enter on release |
15-foot line; players enter on release |
| 3-point shot |
none |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
| Scores |
not kept |
kept, no standings |
kept with standings |
kept with standings |
kept with standings |
kept with standings |
| Playoffs |
none |
none |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
