WE WILL ABIDE BY OHSAA/NATIONAL FEDERATION RULES WITH THE FOLLOWING EXCEPTIONS;

Games will consist of two 20 minute halves / 4 minute halftimes / 6 minute warmups. 

Site Director has the right to shorten warmups/halftimes if games start running behind schedule.

Games may start up to 10 minutes early IF agreed upon by both coaches!

Clock will stop on time outs, injuries, and all whistles in the last 2 minutes of each half.

Mercy rule - once a team gets a 20 pt. lead the clock will not stop in the last 2 minutes of each half and no full court defenses permitted by leading team until the lead drops BELOW 20 points.

Each team will get three 30 second timeouts per game 

Overtime periods will be 2 minutes in length/stop clock on all whistles, with one 30 second timeout for each team (no carryovers).

3rd overtime is sudden death-1st team to score wins the game!

2 free throws will be awarded on the 10th foul of each half   (NO ONE & ONE BONUS)                                                                         

Doors will open 20 minutes before the first game of the day-PLEASE DO NOT ARRIVE EARLIER!

Only eligible players plus a maximum of three (3) coaches on the team's bench.

No player is permitted to play on more than 1 team IN THE SAME GRADE!

All types of defense are allowed with the following exceptions; in the first half once control of the ball has been established in the backcourt there will be no defense permitted until the ball crosses half court (basically no full court defense).  First violation is a warning! 2nd and all additional backcourt defense violations will result in 2 technical free throws (not charged as a technical foul to any player or coach and is not counted as a team foul either).   In the second half any kind of full court defenses are permitted! 

All grades will use the 28.5 size basketball. Please bring your own warmup basketballs.  Game ball will be provided!

We will provide concession stands, scorekeepers and 2 certified referees for games.

Daily Admission will be as follows:      ADULTS=$5,     SENIORS=$3      STUDENTS=$2       5 & UNDER=FREE

Technical fouls will be handled as follows:

ANY PLAYER EJECTED FOR FIGHTING IS DISQUALIFIED FOR THE REST OF THE TOURNAMENT!

Player - Two technical fouls in one game will result in a disqualification for the remainder of the game plus a suspension from the next game.     Coach - Two technical fouls in one game results in a disqualification for the remainder of the game. Must leave the building, not permitted to watch. Team -  Coaches are responsible for all members of his/her team - this includes all parents and/or spectators representing their team.

Any misconduct deemed inappropriate, unacceptable, unsafe and/or abusive may result in a forfeit(s) - NO REFUNDS

TIEBREAKERS   1) head to head    2) point diff.     3) least pts allowed (best defense)     4) most pts scored  (best offense)  5) coin flip

THANKS-HOPE  YOU  ENJOY  THIS  TOURNAMENT!