
Rules.
Overtime
The first team to score two (2) points wins the game
Free throw(s) following a shooting foul
1 free throw
2 free throws, if a foul is committed behind the arc
Foul limit per team
6 team fouls
Penalty for team fouls
7, 8 and 9 get 2 free throws
Penalty for team fouls 10 and more
2 free throws + ball possession
Possession following a successful goal
Defence possession
Right underneath the hoop
The ball is to be dribbled or passed to a player behind the arc
Defensive team not allowed to play for the ball inside the "no-charge semi-circle" area underneath the basket
Substitutions
In dead-ball situations, before the check ball
The substitute can enter the game after his teammate steps off the court and establishes physical contact with him behind the end line opposite the basket.
Substitutions require no action from the referees or table officials
Court and Ball
A regular 3x3 court playing surface
A FIBA 3X3 ball shall be used in all categories
Team roster
5 players (3 + 2 substitute)
Each team will be required to have a player/parent/supporter at the score table to either time keep or score keep
Note: the game must start with 3 (three) players in FIBA 3x3 Official Competitions
Referee
1 per game
Time/Score keeper(s)
Up to 2
Time-outs
1 per team, 30 seconds
Initial possession
Coin flip
Note: the team that wins the coin flip decides whether it takes the ball or leaves it, in order to get it in a potential overtime
Scoring
1 point and 2 points, if scored behind the arc
Game duration & Score limit
1
15 Seconds Shot Clock per possession
1 x 20 minutes, playing time (Not applicable to playoff games)
A mandatory 60-second break at the 10-minute mark
Score limit: 21 points. Applies to regular playing time only