AreA 3 on 3 Rules
· Players/Team 5 max
· Court Half
· Baskets 10'
· Ball 28.5 or 29.5 division dependent
· Referees 1 per game
· Scorekeeper 1 per game
· Coaches None
· Practice At the discretion of the team
· Time-outs none
· Substitutions Mandatory - every 5 minutes
· Possession Home team to start game
· Scoring 1 point (field or free throw) and 2 points (3 point Arc)
· Games 20 minute halves
· Haftime 2 minutes
· Clock Running - only stops for injury
· Shot Clock no, but no stalling allowed; ball is automatically turned over
· Free Throws Yes; 1 or 2
· Fouls No player or team foul limit; referee can make player sit who is fouling excessively
· Possession following goal Defense – side out
· Dead ball Check it at top of key - Referee doesn’t have to touch ball
· Take back Defensive rebound - at least touching 2-point arc
· Held ball Alternate
· Overtime Free throw shootout – alternate players until one team has won
· Disputes Referee decisions are final
· Playoffs Only top 4 in each division
· Championships Must win by 2 – no free throw shootout
· Game time Need at least 1 player to start game; clock will start and late players can play