Plattsmouth Junior Devils

Plattsmouth Junior Devils Basketball Tournament January 17th,18th &19th, 2014

Boys and Girls Tournament Grades 4th through 8th Guaranteed 3 Games Entry fee - $125 $110/team for clubs with 5 or more teams.

Registration Deadline: Jan. 8, 2014

Players: Players must compete in their current grade classification and may play on only one team. Younger players may play up.

Bracket Information: Bracket or pool play depending on number of registrations. Teams may play one game Friday evening with full tournament. Game Sites: Plattsmouth Public Schools

Awards: Medals for 1st place teams.

Officials: Tournament will have adult refs for each game.

Contact: Brian Nelson, 402-297-4796. [email protected]

Sponsored by the Plattsmouth Basketball Parents DIVISION ENTRY: $125.00 TEAM NAME:______

Boys: 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th COACH’S NAME:______

Girls 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th ADDRESS:______(Circle) CITY:______STATE:______Would your team be able to PHONE #’S:______play Friday night? Yes No E-MAIL ADDRESS:______

PLEASE RATE YOUR TEAM COMPETITIVE or RECREATIONAL (circle one)

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TEAM ROSTER – 7 player minimum/10 player maximum. $3/player over 10 person limit.

Name Please list any conflicts that you would like us to schedule around, for example league games. 1.______If you do not know your schedule, just tell me the league and division and I can probably find it. 2.______3. ______

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We release Plattsmouth Public Schools and the Plattsmouth Basketball Parents/staff/volunteers from all claims of any injuries which may be sustained by my team while participating in the Plattsmouth Junior Devils Basketball Tournament.

Signature ______

Send form to: Brian Nelson Junior Devil Basketball 19216 Spyglass Court Plattsmouth, NE 68048

Make check payable to: Plattsmouth Basketball Parents Plattsmouth Junior Devils Tournament 2014

1. Players & Coaches should be at the game at least 15 minutes before game time.

2. Game will consist of two 20 minute halves. 4th grade will be 15 minute halves. Half time will be 5 minutes. For 4th Grade girls, the basket will be set at 9 feet.

3. Each team has two timeouts per half (1 minute each). No carryovers.

4. The clock will stop only for timeouts. a. The clock will stop the last minute of the 1st half and last 2 minutes of the 2nd half on all whistles. b. Free throws will be 1-1 after 7 and 2 shots after 10 fouls in a half.

5. Jump ball at the beginning of the game, then alternating possession.

6. All overtimes will begin with a jump ball and shall be played in three minute quarters with the clock stopping for all whistles the last minute. If score remains tied after two overtimes, the game shall enter a “sudden death”. Each team will have one time out per an overtime period, no carryovers.

7. Technical fouls will be handled in accordance with Nebraska State School Rules.

8. Once a team reaches a 15 point lead, no full or half court presses. There will be no pressing allowed in the 4th grade games.

9. Clock will not stop in 2nd half if one team is leading by 20 points or more.(Mercy Rule)

10. Only registered players will be allowed to play. Players may play on only one team.

11. Girls ball for game ball.

12. All other rules shall comply to the Nebraska State High School Rules.

13. Good sportsmanship through example is required. The relationship between referees and coaches should be one of mutual respect.

14. Tie-breakers are head-to-head, followed by defensive points allowed.

Safety for all participants is the highest priority Concessions will be available, admission will be charged Estimated price is: $5.00 Weekend pass, $3.00 adults daily pass - $1.00 students, kids under 5, free