Intramural Sports
Intramural Basketball Rules
Roster
• Maximum 15 players
• 5x5 on the court
• A player may only play on one team in each league.
• A league: Maximum 1 varsity player per team
• B league: No Varsity Players
Forfeiting
• Team that forfeits receives loss
• Teams can play with four players
• First forfeit results in a warning
• Second forfeit results in inability to make playoffs
Result Reporting
• The captain of the winning team is required to submit an email which includes the names of both teams and the score to the Imbb@hamilton.edu before 10:00pm the day after the game. Failure to report a score will result in a loss for both teams.
• Notify through email if opposing team forfeits
In game rules
• 2x20 minute halves
Fouls
• Call your own fouls during the regular season
• During playoffs, refs will call fouls
• A foul results in possession except for last 2 minutes of half where the first two fouls result in one-and-one free-throw for first two fouls and two free-throws after two fouls
Time
• Running clock, with the exception of the last 2 minutes of each half
• Keep your own time during the regular season
• During playoffs, refs will keep time
• 2 Time outs (I minute each) per game
Game
• Scoring with 2 and 3 pointers
• There will be a jump ball to start the game; alternate possession will be in effect for the remainder of the game
Overtime
• 5 minute running clock
• 1 additional time out
When in doubt, follow collegiate basketball rules
