Senior League 7^th and 8th Grade HYAA Basketball Rules

Home Team - Clock

Away Team - Book

4 – ten minute running time quarters

Stop Clock in the last two minutes of the Game - during free throws clock will stop but start again
when player is handed the ball for the second shot

Overtime: 3 minutes. Last minute stop clock 1 time out

At the five minute mark of each quarter, players on

the bench must be substituted into the game (quickly).

This is not a timeout. Coaches should have the players ready to substitute.

Each player must play at least four eighths, and

every player must sit out at least one eighth

After every player has played their four eighths and sat out one eighth free substitution is allowed.

Bonus free throws (only if the team with more players is losing)

At halftime, the team with more players than the other at the start of the game is awarded two free throws per player differential.

A different player must shoot each free throw.

FULL COURT DEFENSE will be allowed

Two full time outs per game

LOPSIDED SCORING RULE

When one HYAA team is ahead by fifteen (15) points or more,

they must play defense

IN THE THREE POINT CIRCLE ONLY!!

1^st violation warning

2^nd violation – 2 technical fouls plus possession of ball

THREE SECOND LANE VIOLATION

Players cannot stay in the lane for more than 3 seconds

TECHNICAL FOUL

Any player given a Technical must Sit the

Remaining Time in the one eighth session

Only coach may stand