NEWMARKET BASKETBALL CLUB MENS' LEAGUE
LEAGUE RULES 
· Miss more than ½ the league games, you may have to miss the playoffs and be put on the waiting list for future seasons.
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During the regular season (non-playoffs) if a team has less than 5 PLAYERS at
tipoff time it may pick up one player from another team. Game will count as a
regular league game.
·
If a team has more than 5 PLAYERS at any game, EACH PLAYER must leave the floor
at least once per half - TAKE A
FAIR BREAK!
· Each team must supply a scorer for the game it is not playing. If no scorer is provided, that team loses 2PTS IN THE STANDINGS, and START THE NEXT GAME DOWN 3-0.
· Any player who receives 2 Technical Fouls in a game will be ejected from that game, must leave the gym, and will be suspended for the next game.
Any player who gets ejected for a flagrant foul must leave the gym and will be suspended for the next 2 games.
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If
a player gets fouled AND scores the basket, the foul shot is worth 2
PTS. Otherwise, first shot is worth 2
PTS, second shot worth 1.
· TEAM TECHNICAL FOUL (2 shots) for each player not wearing proper shirt. Shots to be taken at end of regulation time, if necessary.
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· If score is tied at end of regulation: 3 MINUTE overtime OR first 5 POINTS.
· Each HALF is 33 minutes running time. Last 2 minutes of game stop time.
· 1ST PLACE TEAM in standings at the end of the regular season has the choice of who it wants to play in the first round of the playoffs.
· Playoffs will be 2 GAME SERIES TOTAL POINTS. Executive/Captains will decide if margin from first game will be posted on the scoreboard for the second game.
· Top 2 teams from the first round PLAY IN FINAL.
NOTE:
The league executive will have final say in all rulings and may waive or extend any suspensions or penalties.