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NCAA Rules will apply to this tournament.
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National High School Federation rules will be followed with the few exceptions listed below.
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Each player will be allowed a total of six (6) fouls before being disqualified.
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All games will be played in two (2) sixteen (16) minute halves.
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Overtime periods will be sudden death, the first team to score at least two points will be declared the winner.
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There will be a running clock when a team is 20 points ahead.
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Starting the 2nd half of play. Regular timing procedures will resume anytime that the point differential falls below the 15 point limit.
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There will be a two (2) minute rest period between halves.
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Teams will be allowed to call three (3) thirty second time-outs during the regulation game with one (1) additional thirty second time-out added for an overtime game.
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There will be a minimum of a four (4) minute warm up period between games.
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A team will reach the 2 shot free throw bonus on their opponent’s 10th team foul of each half. There will be no one and one bonus on the opponent’s 7th team foul.
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NCAA certified coaches and team players are only allowed to sit on their designated team bench.
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NCAA certified coaches must wear colored event wristbands and Coaches Badges designated for the TScoop Events (New Orleans Elite Showcase). Coaches that are not in compliance with this rule will be removed from the bench by the game officials. Any complications could result in that coach’s team having to forfeit the game. No trainers, scorekeepers, or managers are allowed to sit on the bench unless they are certified by the NCAA.
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All teams are expected to arrive for games thirty (30) minutes prior to the scheduled start times. Score-books must be filled out and marked with starters before the official game time. If a team is not on the court at the scheduled game time an official forfeit will be declared (Start time will be enforced). If any team that is knowingly unable to make their scheduled game must notify the Tournament Director in advance. In bracket play, if a team cannot advance, the losing team advances as if they had won the previous game.
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Players will be allowed to play for one team only. Once a player plays in a game for one team, she will no longer be eligible to participate for any other team in the tournament.
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Each team must bring your own basketballs to warm up with.
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The home team is listed on the schedule will wear light colored jerseys and sit to the left of the scorekeeper facing the court. The visitor team will wear dark jerseys and sit to the right of the scorekeeper facing the court.