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RULES



NATIONAL FEDERATION OF STATE HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL RULES:

-- GAME LENGTH: Games are four 8-minute quarters

-- FOULS: Five fouls disqualifies a player

PEEWEE BOYS LEAGUE EXCEPTIONS:

-- BALL SIZE: Use size 28.5 Ball (Womens Ball)

-- FREE THROW LINE: Line moved in 2 feet

-- IN-THE-PAINT: Offensive "Three Seconds" in-the-paint violation is called after FIVE seconds

-- DEFENSE (FULL COURT): Full Court Defense played ONLY last 4 minutes of 4th quarter (and overtime) - Start in January

-- DEFENSE (HALF COURT): Defense must allow the offense to cross over half court (2 feet and the ball)

-- MINIMUM PLAY RULE: Each player must play AT LEAST 6 minutes per half (two 3-minute sessions)

-- MINIMUM SIT RULE: Each player must sit AT LEAST 3 minutes per half (one 3-minute session)

-- SIT RULE EXCEPTION (6 players): Each player must sit AT LEAST 2 minutes per half (one 2-minute session)

-- SIT RULE EXCEPTION (5 players): The sit rule is waived

-- PLAY RULE EXCEPTION: If a player is injured or deemed by the coach to be "out of control"

-- REFEREES: Referees call the game "loosely" early in the season, but enforce rules more tightly as season moves along

-- 3-POINT FIELD GOALS: Field goals made beyond the 3-point arc only count for 2 points



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