COF INTRAMURALS

3-on-3

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COF 3-ON-3 BASKETBALL LEAGUE

Kick off the basketball season with this 3-on-3 basketball league. Men's, women's, and co-rec leagues available. E-mail Brad Tittrington to sign up and don't miss out on the fun. Teams will play a round robin format and then a single elimination tournament. There is a 3-game guarantee to all teams. Games will take place at Tansey Gymnasium, Yawkey Center and MassArt Gymnasium.

Men's Teams

Women's Teams

Co-Rec Teams

3-on-3 Rules

General Information

A. Open to all students, faculty, and staff within the Colleges of the Fenway. All participants mush show a valid school ID to participate.

B. Please wear the appropriate athletic shoes with non-marking soles.

C. There will be men's, women's and co-rec divisions.

Each player may play for only ONE men's team or women's team and/or one co-rec team.

D. The format will be a double-elimination tournament.

The Game

A. Each team should provide their own basketball. Team captains will decide which ball to use for the game. A game ball will be provided by the Intramural Sports supervisor if necessary.

B. A scorekeeper will keep score at each court.

C. 3 on 3 is a half court game. Teams will consist of 3 players each, with a maximum of 1 substitute.(Co-rec teams must have at least 1 female on the court at all times.) A team may play a game with 2 players but if at any time that number is reduced to less than 2, that team will receive a forfeit. A roster may contain a maximum of four players.

D. Substitutes during the game will only be allowed during dead ball situations or after a made basket.

E. Games will be to 15 points, win by 2.

F. Teams will be awarded 1 time out per game. The length of the time out shall not exceed 30 seconds.

G. Starting Ball possession will be decided by a miss or make shot by a pre-determined member of either team. If that player makes the shot, his or her team gets the ball. If that player misses, the other team will get the ball.

H. Teams have to pass the ball in.

I. When the defense rebounds the ball, the ball must be cleared behind the three-point line before he/she may attempt a shot. Both feet must be clearly behind the line or a violation will result. On defensive rebounds or steals, the ball must be returned to the check line and the player in possession of the ball may retain it and attempt to score. Any deviation from this will result in a violation. On a converted basket, the team in possession of the ball behind the check line must check the ball with the opposing team before putting the ball in play.

J. If the offense rebounds their own shot, they may put the ball back up towards the basket without clearing the ball.

K. Ball possession will change teams after each basket unless a foul is awarded.

L. After all out-of-bounds situations, play will begin beyond the check line.

M. Each basket will count for 1 point. Baskets made beyond the 3-point arc will count for 2 points.

N. Protests/disputes concerning interpretations of the rules, fouls, or score, must be settled on the spot, at the time of the protest/dispute.

O. National Federation High School Basketball Rules will be used where applicable.

P. Intramural staff can and will remove players from the game.

Q. Every attempt will be made to have a court monitor to assist in recording team fouls. If no person is available, teams will also be asked to track team fouls.

FOULING

A. THE PLAYER THAT GETS FOULED WILL CALL THE FOULS.

B. If there is a dispute between opposing teams on a foul, the Head Officials/Supervisors will give the teams 1-MINUTE to settle the dispute. If it is not settled in the 1-MINUTE, BOTH TEAMS WILL FORFEIT THE GAME.

C. If a foul occurs, the ball will be checked behind the top of the key at the three-point line by the team that made the foul.

D. On and after the 7th team foul, teams will be awarded a 1 shot free throw and retain possession of the ball.