3 on 3 Tournament Rules:

INFORMATION & RULES

• Team roster minimum is 3 players; maximum is 4 players per team.
• All players must be AT LEAST 18 years of age. ID's are required when checking in.
• All players must wear basketball shoes on the court.
• Players may only play on one team.
• No alcohol, tobacco, or illicit drugs will be permitted.  

RULES AND REGULATIONS

• All games will be the first to 15 points or 10 minutes long.
• There will be a 14 second shot clock for each possession.
• One point will be scored for each basket shot from within the 3-point line; shots from behind the 3-point line counting as two points.
• If the game is tied at the end of the 10 min. period, the next team to score wins.
• A coin toss will determine who starts with possession of the ball.
• After each made basket or change of possession, the ball must cleared behind the 3-point line before a shot can be attempted. If a team scores a basket without taking the ball back, the basket will not count but the scoring team will retain possession. A shot that does not hit the rim or a steal does not have to be cleared behind the 3-point line.
• After a basket, out-of-bounds, violation, or foul, the offense must "check" the ball with their opponent before play resumes and the ball must be passed to start play. There are no free throws.
• Officials will call fouls to keep the game under control.
• All held-balls are awarded to the defense first then they alternate; for example: on a jump ball or trying to stall to conserve time.
• Substitutions may be made at any time that play is stopped.
• Teams are awarded one 30 second time out per game.
• The officials are the only administrators for the games. They will call fouls or violations if necessary. If an official calls an excessive contact, intentional foul or technical foul, the penalty will be one free throw and the ball awarded to the offended team.
• Officials and/or organizers may remove a player from a contest without warning if the player is behaving inappropriately.
• All decisions by officials and/or organizers are final.
• 5 minutes after game time is forfeit time.
• Visible bracket will be updated at the conclusion of every game.

WINNINGS:

• 1st place team - $2,400
• 2nd place team - $1,200
• 3rd place team - $600

3 Point Shoot Out Rules:

• Each team may have one participant for the 3 point competition.
• There will be 5 stations. each with 2 standard balls and one multi-colored ball. Standard balls = 1 point each. Multi-colored balls = 2 point each.
• Each shooter will have 30 seconds to complete the round.
• At each station, the 2 standard balls must be shot before the mutli-colored ball.
• All shots must be released behind the three-point line.
• Shooters can start from either the left or right side to complete each station, whichever is preferred.

ROUND DETAILS

The first three rounds will start when every team has played atleast one game. The final round will be played before the 3 v 3 Championship game.

• Every team will have a shooter in the first round.
• The top 10 shooters will move on to the quarter-final round.
• The top 3 shooters will move to the semi-final round.
• The top 2 shooters will have a shoot out.

WINNINGS

• 1st place  - $400 goes to the team

Important Notes

• Dress appropriately.
• ONLY basketball shoes are allowed in the court.
• Keep the gym clean.
• ONLY participants, referees, and organizers will be allowed on the court.