GROUND RULES

 

 
1 The 2006 Official Basketball Rules of the International Basketball Federation ( FIBA ) will be adopted for the competition.
  The English text shall be officially accepted one to be used in setting any dispute on the interpretation of the rules.
   
2 Cases of general nature shall be resolved according to the Constitution and By-Laws of the WNCAA.
   
3 Technical problems shall be resolved according to the current rules of FIBA.
   
BASKETBALL GROUND RULES
   
1 TEAM COMPOSITION
     
 

1.1

A team will be composed of fifteen (15) players. All are allowed to play.
     
    A team may also a have a maximum of five (5) officials that can sit on the bench. These include the coach, assistant
    coach, trainer, scorer/statistician and utility.
     
 

1.2

Only those listed above will be allowed to sit on the bench.
     
 

1.3

In the absence of the coach and assistant coach, the trainer can coach the team.
     
 

1.4

In the absence of officials, an authorization letter from the School Representative stating the substitute must be
    presented to the Commissioner prior to the game.
 

 

 
 

1.5

In the absence of any officials, the team will not be allowed to play. As a result the team shall lose the game by forfeit.
     
2 TEAM UNIFORM
     
 

2.1

The team uniform shall be one (1)light color and one (1) dark color. The team listed on the left side of the printed schedule
    of the games shall wear the light colored uniform; teams listed on the right side shall wear the dark colored uniform.
     
 

2.2

Shirts shall be of the same dominant color on both front and back, with numbers on front and back, with the family name
    at the back. The team shall use numbers from 4 to 20.
     
 

2.3

All players must tuck-in their shirts during the game. Cooperation of coaches to ensure their players tuck-in their
    shirts properly is required.
     
 

2.4

Officials sitting on the bench must wear shirt with collar, long pants and shoes. NO Caps or hats.
     
 

2.5

Procedures on agreement to exchange color of uniforms and baskets / team benches shall not apply.
     
3 TOURNAMENT FORMAT
     
 

3.1

SENIORS A

SENIORS B

 
         
    6 Teams - Single Round Robin Top 4 Cross - Over  
    1 & 2 - Bye R1 & R4  
    3 & 6 - W3 R2 & R3  
    4 & 5 - W4 1 & 2 is twice to beat  
    Winner will Go Up Best of 3 Championships  
    1 vs W4    
    2 vs W3    
    1 & 2 is twice to beat    
    Best of 3 Championships    
         
 

3.2

JUNIORS / MIDGETS

   
         
    Single Round Robin    
    Top 4 Cross Over    
    R1 vs R4    
    R2 vs R3
    1 & 2 is twice to beat
    Best of 3 Championships
     
4 OFFICIAL BALL
     
    The official ball to be used will be Molten.
     
5 RESOLUTION OF TIES
     
 

5.1

The following points per ( FIBA Classification of Teams ) shall be taken into account to decide the ranking of teams:
     
    Match Won - 2 Points
    Match Lost - 1 Point
    Match Defaulted - 1 Point
    Walk out or Forfeiture - 0 Point
     
 

5.2

In case of ties, Quotient System will be applied:        

Quotient System    =       Points For
                                            Points Against
6 FORCE MAJEURE
     
    Twenty minutes after a force majeure has occurred, the following rules will be applied:
     
 

6.1

If it occurred during the first HALF of the game, the game will be played from the start. The game will be rescheduled.
     
 

6.2

If it occurred during the second HALF onwards, all scores, fouls, team fouls, the time remaining, time outs, will be
    carried over when the game is rescheduled and only team members present in that particular game will be allowed to
    play.
     
 

6.3

If it occurred during the last two minutes of the game, the team with 20 points lead will automatically win the game.
     
7 SANCTIONS
     
    Players slapped with technical or unsportsmanlike fouls or combination of both will be sanctioned according to the gravity of the offense.
     
 

7.1

Two (2) Technical Fouls - Disqualification from the game
     
 

7.2

Two (2) Unsportsmanlike Fouls - Disqualification from the game + Suspension ( Next playing game/s )
    Depending on the severity of the act.
     
 

7.3

A combination of One (1) Technical Foul and One (1) Unsportsmanlike Foul - Disqualification from the game
     
8 GAME TIME IS FORFEITURE TIME
     
9 RESTRICTIONS
     
 

9.1

Athletes should sport an appropriate haircut. Bald or Skinheads are not allowed.
     
 

9.2

Athletes are not allowed to expose any tattoos.
     
10 TYPHOON SIGNALS
     
    There will be no game in the Midgets Division when typhoon signal number 1 is declared. For typhoon signal number 2,
    games in the Juniors and Seniors Division will be postponed. All games will be rescheduled.
     
11 DELIBERATE LOSS
     
    Coaching Staff who deliberately allows his/her team to lose the game, as reported by the Commissioner, will be fined with
    an amount and/or suspended or banned from the tournament, to be determined by the Executive Board.
     
12 UNFORSEEN
     
    Any technical matter not mentioned in the Ground Rules shall be decided by Commissioner and Technical Committee.
    Other matters by force majeure shall be decided in consultation with the WNCAA Executive Board.
     
     
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