i9 Sports Official Youth Basketball Rules • Each player shall play a ...

Game Duration, Time Outs, Over Time & Scoring5 – 7 year olds• Games will be played in two 18 minute halves.• 2 minute halftime.• 3 time outs per half (30sec.), no carry over• Clock only stops during timeouts & last 1 min. each half, rest of the game is running time• Scores will not be placed on the clock during any of the games• No Overtime in Regular Season8 – 10 year olds• Games will be played in two 18 minute halves.• 2 minute halftime.• 3 time outs per half (30sec.), no carry over• Clock only stops during timeouts, and last 2 minutes of each half, rest of the game is runningtime• If a team is leading by more than 15 points, the score will be taken off of the clock, and placedback on if the lead is less than 15 points.• Scores will not be placed on clock during playoffs• No Overtime in Regular Season11 – 13 year olds• Games will be played in two 18 minute halves.• 2 minute halftime.• 3 time outs per half (30sec.), no carry over• Clock will only stop for timeouts, and last 2 minutes for each half.• If a team is leading by more than 15 points, the score will be taken off of the clock, and placedback on if the lead is less than 15 points.• One 3 min. Overtime in Regular Season15 - 17 year olds• Games will be played in two 20 minute halves.• 2 minute halftime.• 3 time outs per half (30sec.), no carry over• Clock will only stop for timeouts, and last 2 minutes for each half.• One 3 min. Overtime in Regular Season**In all age groups except 11+ there will be no overtime in regular season. Overtime will be a 3 minuteperiod as needed with one timeout per team. Stalling goes against the fun principles of the game. An“unwritten 35 second shot clock” is in effect at all times, and may be enforced by the court monitor/refereeat their sole discretion. Failure to attempt a shot (and draw iron) in 35 seconds after being advised by themonitor/referee, will result in loss of possession. In addition, neither team can stall in the last 2 minutes of agame because the clock will stop for fouls and all balls that go out of bounds. Any coach running up thescore is subject to a technical foul in any of the age groups.OffenseBackcourt violations will not be enforced in any 10 or under divisions. The general backcourtviolation rule (half court line) will be enforced for 11+ divisions.