LOU ATHANAS YOUTH BASKETBALL LEAGUE

5^th & 6^th Grade Boys Division Rules

5 on 5

MAN TO MAN DEFENSE

10 FOOT HOOPS 29.5" BALL

REF GAMES (ATHLETE CAN REF W/ADULT)

KEEP SCORE

1^st 3 QUARTERS ONCE A TEAM GAINS A CLEAR POSSESSION OF THE BALL DEFENSE MUST FALL BACK

FULL COURT PRESS 4^TH QTR UNLESS UP BY 15 POINTS

FOUL SHOTS TAKEN – CAN’T GO OVER THE FOUL LINE WHEN SHOOTING

PLAYERS MUST CHECK IN AT SCORER’S TABLE

4 (7 MINUTE) QUARTERS

3 MINUTE OT WITH ONE TIMEOUT RUNNING TIME CLOCK STOPS FOR INJURIES, TIMEOUTS, AND FOUL SHOTS

 ****Equal Playing Time (EPT) is defined as each player must sit out 7 minutes and play at least 9 minutes.  Certain situations may occur where playing time needs to be adjusted. I.e. Injury, players absent.