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Winter 2024-2025 Rec Basketball League

Winter 2024-2025 Rec Basketball League

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Recreation League (Girls and Boys Ages 5-12):  An entirely volunteer-led Recreation Basketball league that offers fun, yet competitive, instructional/developmental team basketball concepts to players.  The season consists of 1-hour practice weekly on a weekday afternoon/evening and league games on weekends in our Northside gym and/or the Family Life Center gym. 

Our Northside Church league begins the season in November with our player evaluations and coaches drafts in order to provide parity in the league. You may request to play with a friend but we cannot guarantee all requests.  

Season Information :

· Player Evaluations & Coaches Draft: CLICK HERE FOR DATES 

· Team Confirmation: After Nov 20, 2024 you will be able to log into your account and view ORDER HISTORY to find out your coaches  name. 

· Practice Begins: Week of Dec. 1, 2024

· Games Begin: December 13-15 & Dec. 20-22 , Games will resume in January 2025

· Gym Closed for Practice: November 24-30 and Dec. 23-Jan.1, 2025  - Sign up for Rising Stars Basketball Clinics/Camps  Dec. 23. 

· Practice Resumes: January 3, 2025

· End of Season: February 7-9, 2025

· Basketball Pictures: TBD, by Clix Portrait Studios                                                     

 

 

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

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REGISTRATION POLICY

REGISTRATION POLICY

· Age Cut-off: September 1, 2024

· Registration is not complete until the balance is paid in full before Drafts

· No refunds: after November 1, 2024

· Practices Location: NUMC GYM (2799 Northside Drive. NW., Atlanta, GA 30305)

· Game Location: NUMC or the Community Wellness Center at Second Ponce GYM (2715 Peachtree Rd., Atlanta, GA 30309)

· Personalize Jerseys

Registration ,General Questions, Payment, Refunds, and Cancelations:

Contact Debbie Jett at  DebbieJ2@Northsideumc.org