Northside Church Basketball League Rules

Northside Church Basketball League Rules
Age Group 5-6 Girls & Boys 7-8 Girls & Boys 9-10 Girls & Boys 11-12 Girls & Boys
Goal 8' G 8', B 9'  G 9', B 10'  10'
Ball 27.5 Junior Women's Women's Women's / Men's
Warmup time Warm-up time is any time between the end of the prior game and the scheduled game time.       If prior game runs over, there is no warmup time.
Time / Running Clock 8 Minute Quarters  Clock will not stop last 2 min of game 20 Minute Halfs (Stop Last 2 Minutes of Game if Margin is 10 or Less) 20 Minute Halfs (Stop Last 2 Minutes of Game if Margin is 10 or Less) 20 Minute Halfs (Stop Last 2 Minutes of Game if Margin is 10 or Less)
Coaches 1 on court, 1 on bench 2 (max) on bench: 1 standing, 1 seated (coach standing will call timeouts)
Timeouts 2 per Half 2 per Half 2 per Half 2 per Half
Start Game Visitor Jump Ball Jump Ball Jump Ball
Possession Visitor Starts  Game Jump Ball at Beginning of the 1st Qtr and any OT Jump Ball at Beginning of the 1st Half and any OT Jump Ball at Beginning of the 1st Half and any OT
Free Throws 9' 12' 12' 15'
One in One 5th Foul of Quarter 7th Foul of Half 7th Foul of Half 7th Foul of Half
Halftime 3 Minutes 3 Minutes 3 Minutes 3 Minutes
Overtime None None None None
Lane None 5 Seconds 4 Seconds 3 Seconds
Defensive Pick Up Foul Line /        No Steal on Dribble   / Both feet in Lane Defensive Pick up at Red Line / No Steal on Dribble / 5 Second Stall Count to Cross Red Line  Pick up at 3 Point Line; Last 2 Minutes of 1st Half, Clock Stops on Defensive Delay of Game Half Court
Press No No  Last 5 Minutes of 2nd Half Unless > 10 Point Lead Last 5 Minutes of 2nd Half Unless > 10 Point Lead