RULES
All Saints Academy 3 on 3 Rules and Regulations:
- Absolutely no roster changes allowed after game 1.
- Games will be 15 points, whichever comes first. Once point per basket inside the three-point line or two points outside the three-point line (both feet must be outside the line)
- Grades 3 through 5 must have a coach for each game (Referee will be provided).
- Coin toss will decide first possession of ball. Possession changes after each basket.
- Ball must be checked by defense after every dead ball situation. Likewise, a player must clear the ball past the three-point line each change of possession.
- Fouls are to be called by the player fouled except Grades 3 - 5 divisions, as they will have a referee present
- Jump balls awarded to defense. Traveling and out-of-bounds must be called by a player and awarded by the monitor.
- Monitors keep score and time. They are not paid referees, therefore they do not call fouls other than intentional fouls.
- Intentional fouls are not permitted. A technical foul shot will be awarded to the player involved. Additionally, the fouled team will be granted possession after the foul shot. A second technical foul on the same team will result in forfeiture of that game.
- No CO-ED teams as we have both a male and female division to include all players.
- Grade 3 through high school play at the level of the oldest player. Post high school teams will be determined by the committee. No one under grade 3 will be allowed to play.
- Teams are allowed two (2) one-minute timeouts. Teams must have possession of the ball to call a timeout.
- No stalling.
- Players can substitute at dead ball situations only.
- Teams must be at their court by scheduled game time. Teams are allowed five (5) minutes before a forfeiture is levied. In consideration of other teams and to allow time for warm-up, please try to be at the assigned gym at least 10 minutes prior to game time.
- Winner of bracket or pool is based solely on team wins.
- Unsportsmanlike conduct by players of fans will bot be tolerated.
- Games that are tied after 15 minutes of play will be decided by sudden death play. Game will be started with a jump ball. The first team to score wins.
- If two teams are tied in their individual bracket or pool after all regulation games, there will be a playoff to determine the championship. The playoff will consist of a five (5) minute game. This game will be started by a jump ball.
- If three teams are tied in their individual bracket or pool after all regulation games, four (4) free throws will determine the team to get the bye. The remaining two (2) teams will play a five (5) minute game to decide who will play the team with the bye for the championship.
We will e-mail game schedules to the captains approximately 10 days prior to the start of the tournament. The games schedules will also be posted on this website.
All Saints Academy Free Throw/ 3 Point Challenge Format:
- The Challenge is set up as a timed event. Players will shoot for forty-five (45) seconds.
- Maximum of three (3) balls will be used and they will be provided.
- The shooter's teammates are responsible for rebounding. No other players will be allowed on the court.
- Both feet must be outside the 3-point line / free throw line upon release of the basketball for the shot to count.
- Court monitor is in charge of time and is sole judge of qualifying shots.
- Number of shooters advancing to championship round is determined by the number of shooters in each division.
Qualifying shall be as follows:
5 shooters or less - top 2 shooters advance
6 - 10 shooters - top 3 shooters advance
11 - 15 shooters - top 4 shooters advance
16 - 20 shooters - top 5 shooters advance
21 - 25 shooters - top 6 shooters advance
26 or more shooters - top 7 shooters advance
Any ties for the final qualifying position shall advance to the championship round.
- Qualifiers for the championship round will be posted in their respective gyms after the final qualifying round is completed.