Spring League Game Rules

• Clock runs continuously throughout the game
• Clock will stop during the final 2 minutes of the 2nd half for:
• Dead balls
• Free throws
• Timeouts
• Officials control the game clock

• Games consist of two halves
• Halves are running clock, except where noted
• Halftime duration is 2–3 minutes
• Game length may vary by division and gym scheduling

• Personal and team fouls are enforced 
• Players foul out with their 6th personal foul
• Shooting fouls result in free throws
• Bonus and double bonus situations apply
• Technical fouls may be assessed for unsportsmanlike conduct

• Overtime periods are 2 minutes
• Stop clock, 
• If still tied, additional overtime may be played at league discretion (time permitting)

• Each team is allowed:
• Two timeouts per half 
• Timeouts do not carry over
• Unused timeouts are forfeited

Defensive rules are enforced by division and must be followed:

• Pre-K – 2nd Grade
  • Man-to-man defense only
  • No zone defense 
  • No full-court press
• 3rd – 4th Grade
  • Man-to-man or zone defense allowed
  • Full-court press permitted in the 2nd half only
• 5th – 6th Grade
  • Any legal defense permitted, including full-court press