Kye League

**  Adult Basketball League game rules(revised)**

*KBL Game Rules & Governing Rules *

*1. Governing Rules *
a. NBA rules govern play except where the supplemental rules indicate otherwise. Any matter not covered in the rules will be left up to the league commissioner

*2. Game Times *

a. (2) 20- minute halves running clock until 2-minute mark
b. 3-minute halftime

c. 10-minute grace period!! Teams not able to make it at the scheduled time will forfeit


3. Game Clock
24-second shot clock.
The game clock will stop for the following:
a. Dead ball situations during the final minute of the 1st half and last 3 minutes of the 2nd UNLESS POINT SPREAD IS 20+(2nd Half only)
b. Game ball stays at the scores table or with ref during timeouts.

4. TIME-OUTS
a. 2 per team – per half
b. Time-outs DO NOT CARRY OVER into the next half or overtime

*5. Team Fouls *
a. Upon the 7th team foul per half, opposing team will shoot 1 & 1
b. Upon 10th team foul per half, team will shoot 2 ( double bonus)

*6. Player Foul Limit *
a. A player is disqualified from the game receiving their 6th foul

7. Minimum Player Requirements **
Team(s) will be allowed to start a game with 4 players. Less than 4 players will result in a forfeit

**8. Free Throws

A player may enter the key once the ball is released

9. Intentional Fouls
a. 2 free throws and possession of the ball to opponent
b. If teams stop fastbreak with foul 1 free throw and the ball

10. Overtime **

a. 2-minute period for the 1st overtime, 1 minute for additional overtimes if needed

b. Clock will stop on all dead ball situations.
c. 1 timeout per overtime period(they do not carry over)

d. Jump ball will determine possession

*11. Uniform requirements *
a. Teams must wear similar jerseys and same colors shorts with jersey number on the back.
b. Hats, Bandannas, durags, jewelry, etc. are not to be worn.
PENALTY: any violation of the uniform requirements will result in a technical foul charged to the team. Violations are discretion of referees

**12. Technical fouls:

Anybody on the bench who isn’t a player or coach.
Players standing up on the bench.
- 1st Offense: Warning
- 2nd Offense: Technical
- Violations are at referees’ discretion!!

Children at Games: children bought to games must be accounted for they are not allowed to sit on the benches. If a game is interrupted by a ball, pacifier, bottle, etc rolling on to the court… the following penalties are warranted:
1st offense (warning) 2nd offense(technical foul) 3rd offense (will result in a forfeit)