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Youth Basketball 4u and 6u Rules

Coed Divisions

1.     Team will play four (4) quarters of eight (8) minutes running clock.

2.     Halftime will be two (2) minutes in length.

3.     Clock will stop half way through each quarter for substitution only.

4.     Halftime will be two (2) minutes in length.

5.      No pressing will be allowed

6.     No stealing will be allowed, but if the defense player could intercept the pass.

7.     Man, to Man defense will be enforced. Each player will get a colored sleeve and so will the opposing team. The players will be expected to guard the corresponding player with the same colored sleeve. NO Double Teaming.

8.     Double Dribble will be called for instructional purpose ONLY. No change of possession, just take out and continue to play on.

9.     Shirts must be tucked in and shorts on hips.

10. A team can start a game with four (4) players.

11. There will be no bonus fouls; however, if fouled in the act of shooting, shooter will be given a shot from ten foot (10’) line.

12. Score will be kept during the game; however, standings will not be kept.

13. Players must attend 50% of Practices per week to be eligible to play 50% of Scheduled games. Failure to do so may result in less time played.