Upcoming Tournaments
Mar
23
Sat
8:00 am Prime Time Ballers Basketball To... @ Batesville Community Center
Prime Time Ballers Basketball To... @ Batesville Community Center
Mar 23 @ 8:00 am – Mar 24 @ 6:00 pm
Prime Time Ballers Basketball Tournament @ Batesville Community Center | Searcy | Arkansas | United States
                                                              March 23-24, 2024 Batesville,[...]
Apr
20
Sat
8:00 am Bad Boy Pre-National Tune Up @ Batesville Community Center
Bad Boy Pre-National Tune Up @ Batesville Community Center
Apr 20 @ 8:00 am – Apr 21 @ 6:00 pm
Bad Boy Pre-National Tune Up @ Batesville Community Center | Searcy | Arkansas | United States
                              Bad Boy Pre-National Tune-Up Basketball Tournament Registration Link Exposure Registration Link   Date:  April 20-21, 2024         [...]
May
11
Sat
all-day Mother’s Day Mayhem Basketball T... @ Batesville Community Center
Mother’s Day Mayhem Basketball T... @ Batesville Community Center
May 11 all-day
Mother's Day Mayhem Basketball Tournament @ Batesville Community Center
                                                    Mother’s Day Mayhem Basketball Tournament   Date:  May 11,[...]
Jun
1
Sat
8:00 am Bad Boy National Basketball Tour... @ Batesville Community Center
Bad Boy National Basketball Tour... @ Batesville Community Center
Jun 1 @ 8:00 am – Jun 2 @ 7:00 pm
Bad Boy National Basketball Tournament @ Batesville Community Center | Searcy | Arkansas | United States
                                                  Bad Boy National  Basketball Tournament June 1-2, 2024 Batesville, AR[...]
Jun
22
Sat
8:00 am Arkansas Summer Slam @ Batesville Community Center
Arkansas Summer Slam @ Batesville Community Center
Jun 22 @ 8:00 am – Jun 23 @ 6:00 pm
Arkansas Summer Slam @ Batesville Community Center | Kensett | Arkansas | United States
                                              Arkansas Summer Slam 1st & 2nd Team & Individual Awards MVP Championship[...]
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TOURNAMENT RULES

General Rules: 

  1. Each team will play a minimum of 3 games in pool or Bracket play.
  2. National High School Federation rules will be followed with the few exceptions listed below.
  3. 3rd thru 8th grade will play two 18minute halves.  (Continuous clock) stops last minute each half.)                                                                             
  4. 9th grade and 11th grade will play two 20minute halves. (Continuous clock) stops last minute each half)                               
  5. (In all age divisions if one team gets ahead by 15 points then clock will run except on timeouts, Technical Fouls and/or Official Timeouts) If lead is cut below 15 points. Then normal rules will apply.  NO EXCEPTIONS.
  6. Will shoot free throws just like High School Rules. One and one at 7 teams fouls and shoot 2 after ten team fouls.                All shooting fouls will shoot 2 or 3 free throws.                           3rd & 4th may shoot from short line or go over free throw line
  7. Overtime periods will be two (2) minutes in length.  Will get only one 30 second timeout.  No carry over’s from the regulation game.
  8. There will be a (TWO) minute rest period between halves.
  9. Teams will be allowed to call (TWO) 30 second time-out’s per half. No carry overs….
  10. There will be a maximum of a two (2) minute warm-up period between games. The ref’s can shorten it if running behind schedule.
  11. The 10-second back court rule is in effect.
  12. If any gym falls behind 40 minutes then ref will play the game with a continuous clock till gym is back on normal scheduling time.
  13. The first game of the day will not start before the scheduled game time. This will only apply for the first games of the day.  All teams should be at their desired playing gym 30 minutes before their scheduled playing time.  Some games will be ahead of schedule.
  14. All teams are expected to arrive for games prior to the scheduled start times. Arrival at game time is a forfeit. If any team is knowingly unable to make their scheduled game, they must notify the Tournament Director in advance. In bracket play, if a team cannot advance, the losing team advances as if they had won the previous game. Will have a grace period for Saturday’s first games with Director Approval. Tournament director has final say on all games whether a forfeit will be issued.  (Example if running behind in one gym and the team is schedule to play in another gym.)
  15. Players will be allowed to play for one team only. Unless the player is participating in a different age group.
  16. An athlete’s grade as of the current school year (2020-2021) determines his/her playing division. (If challenged will need a copy of player’s birth certificate and report card to prove age and grade). Director has final approval.
  17. No Seniors will be allowed to play if they have signed a letter of intent to play college basketball. 
  18. In Pool Play the first team listed is the home team. In Bracket Play, the home team is the top team on the bracket and sits to the right of the scorekeeper facing the court.
  19. Coach receives One Technical. Must set rest of Game. — Receives two Technical’s will be ejected and read rule 18. 
  20. Coaches and/or players ejected from a game will not be allowed to participate in the next scheduled game.
  21. Coaches are responsible for the behavior of their players and parents.
  22. Tiebreaker procedure is as follows: a 1st criterion is head to head competition.  If a 3-way tie exists we will use points up to 15 max.  Then tie breaker procedure reverts to head to head.   If there is still a tie a coin flip will be used to determine the seating.
  23. PRESSING – Pressing is allowed all divisions.  4th grade once up 20 points back off press.  Play Half court defense.  
  24. Score keeper and clock keeper- the coach must get a volunteer from one of his fans to keep the score book or clock during the game.  No yelling or coaching from the score table.
  25. Ball size for Boys 6th grade and below is 28.5.  Regulation ball for 7th grade boys thru 11th grade boys.
  26. Girls will use 28.5 ball.
  27. In the event of a no show for the event, the offending team will forfeit their entry fee.