Basketball 3-Vs.-3 Half-Court Tournament
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Basketball 3-vs.-3 Half-Court Tournament Rules and Regulations CI Rec encourages fun and sportsmanship. This 3-vs.-3 half-court tournament encourages all players to join in and participate in bracket style tournament. This is a first-come-first-serve participation event that encourages free agents to meet other players and then create teams for future competitions. The games are facilitated by CR staff and self- officiated. This scheduled format is given to encourage players time to practice and have fun prior to competitive play. Court Rules 1. The playing area is 40 ft. in length and 40 ft. in width. The game is played on a half court. In addition to the end line and the two side lines, the half court line is out of bounds. Any ball/player touching on or beyond this line shall be considered out of bounds. General Rules Scoring 1. A goal is made when a live ball enters the basket from above the rim and passes through. No goal is scored if an untouched throw-in goes through the basket. 2. If a player control foul occurs after a goal, the goal is canceled. 3. If a goal is made from the field, that team will be credited two points. Shots made from behind the 3-point arc are worth three points. Timing Regulations 1. Playing Time All games will be played to 21 in a best-of-three series. If a game is not complete after 40 minutes of play the current game being played will play until one team scores four points more than the other team has at that point in time. If both teams are tied with one game won each and time has expired, the third game will be played to four points. 2. Time-Outs There are no time-outs unless an injury occurs. Substitutes 1. Substitutes may enter the game at any time that play is stopped (any dead ball situation). General Game Rules 1. The supervisor has the authority to end any match which they feel has gotten out of control and poses a dangerous playing situation for the players. 2. There are no free throws. Any foul, shooting or non-shooting, results in the team that was fouled getting possession of the ball. 3. All held-balls (jump balls) result in possession being awarded to the defense for a throw-in. .