ISo 3x3 Rules

  • Youth teams will play 3 on 3 half court.

  • Each team is allowed 3 players and 2 subs.

  • Score will be kept by the traditional two and three point standards.

  • Each team gets 4 , 1 minute time outs per match.

  • Teams will play 5 , 8 minute running periods with 30 seconds between each period.

  • Clock only stops at dead balls in the last minute if the competition is within 10 points.

  • The competition will be a best of 5 series.

  • First team to win 3 periods will win the match.

  • Teams must clear to three point line after change of possession on a missed shot.

  • Ball will be inbounded from the top of the key after a made basket.

  • Teams will shoot one freethrow on any shooting foul.

  • After a dead ball the team with possession will take it out at the top of the key to reset play. On a reset there will be no imbound, ball is in play once the refs hands it off.

  • A technical foul will result in two points plus possesion.

  • A flagrant foul will result in the offender sitting out the remainder of the period, or by determination, removed from competition.

  • 6 team fouls in a period will result in a bonus 1 shot free throw. 8 team fouls in a period will result in a double bonus 2 shot free throw.

  • Individual fouls will not be counted.

  • A coin toss by captains will determine first possession.

  • A tie at the end of regulation will result in a sudden death scenerio.

  • In a sudden death scenario teams will reflip a coin for first possession.

  • Bring your own basketballs.

Code of Conduct.

Conduct deemed disorderly by any member in attendance,player, or coach will result in a technical foul on behalf of the offender. If the conduct continues the authorities will be notified and the offender is eligible for suspension or complete removal from the tournament.