Rules
Winter 2007-2008
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Rules Winter 2007-2008 |
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The 2007-2008 rules have not yet been published but only minor changes are expected from last year's which are shown below:
Please see the
NJB Rulebook for a complete listing.
The following
applies to all Divisional games: -
All games consist of five 8 minute periods. o Running clock except for: § Time outs (45 seconds) § Shooting fouls (restart when ball touched after the shot) -
Free throws o 1 plus 1 on 10th team foul in each half. -
Time-outs o 2 per half. -
Player Participation o Every player must play one full continuous period in each half. o Every player must sit out one full continuous period before the 5th § Exception if 5 or 6 player rule is in effect. o 5th period is FREE SUBSTITUTION. - Player Advantage Rule o Read about it HERE.
Division 1
specific rules: -
Man-to-man defense REQUIRED in 1st half. o Defensive player must be within 6’ of man with ball. o Double team of player WITHOUT the ball is prohibited. -
Full court press allowed anytime. - 15 foot free throw.
Division 2
specific rules: -
Man-to-man defense REQUIRED in 1st half. o Defensive player must be within 6’ of man with ball. o Double team of player WITHOUT the ball is prohibited. -
Half court press allowed anytime. -
Full court press allowed after the 4th period. - 12 foot free throw.
Division 3
specific rules: -
Any defense allowed. -
Players may not play defense until: o They have retreated and placed foot within the 3-point arc. o The ball has advanced past the designated “attack” line. - Defensive rounder MUST PASS THE BALL before half court if shot hits the rim or backboard. o Pass must be COMPLETED in the backcourt. -
Half court press allowed after the 4th period. -
Full court press allowed last 2 minutes of 5th period and overtime. - 10 foot free throw. - Each player shoots a free throw before the game starts. o Points count toward final score.
Questions? Contact a Player Agent. |