STRUCTURE & FORMAT

  • Full FIBA Games

    • 4 x 10 minute quarters
    • Stop Time
    • 24 second shot clocks with 14 sec. reset
    • Full FIBA rules
    • Overtime in case of tie, followed by ELAM ending

  • FIBA Specifics

    • Two first half timeouts, three second half timeouts (1 is forfeited if not used before 2:00 of Q4)
    • Where applicable, no-charge semi circle will be in effect
    • No mercy rules or drop backs

  • Game Details

    • Minimum 10 min warm-up for all games
    • Halftime 5 mins in length
    • Teams must have 5 players to start the game

  • Certified Officials

    • All games will be officiated by local board officials
    • Trained site staff and crew taking care of game day operations
    • Site conveners at all games
    • First aid staff at central hub

  • Flexible Scheduling

    • Schedule accommodations available for league teams
    • No back-to-back games
    • All games in close proximity to each other
    • No early morning tip offs!