Battle Of The Branch Teams

Earn Your Elite Game Rules




1. Each player will be allowed a total of six (6) fouls before being disqualified.




2. All games will be played in (2) half.




3. 14 minute stop clock for 9th grade and up divisions, 13 minutes for 5th and 8th grade divisions, 3rd and 4th grade 20 min running clock half’s (stops last two minute of both half).




4. The first overtime period will be sudden death. The first team to score a point wins the game.




5. There will be a (2) minute rest period at halftime.




6. Teams will be allowed to call two (2) full time-outs per half.




7. There will be a minimum of a four (4) minute warm-up period between games.




8. All teams are expected to arrive for games AT LEAST 30 MIN prior to the scheduled start times. A five-minute grace period will be allowed before a forfeit is declared. IF any team is knowingly unable to make their scheduled games, they must notify the Tournament Director in advance.




9. Bonus (2 shot) will begin on the 10th foul.




10. Running clock will start when a team is up 20 points in the second half only! If the lead is cut under 15, the clock will stop again.




11. If there is a 30 point lead under 2 minutes or 20 point lead under 1 minute the ref will end the game.

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