Fouls

Individual Fouls:

• Each player is given up to 6 fouls per game. If a player accumulates their 6th foul, they have fouled out the game

Team Fouls/Bonus and Technical Fouls:

• Single Bonus will begin once the 4th team foul is committed in a quarter by a team, resulting in 2 free throw attempts.

  • Exception: Given an offensive foul, the opposing team receives the ball with no free throw attempt

• Double Bonus will begin once the 5th team foul is committed by a team, resulting in an automatic 2 free throw attempts, regardless if it is a shooting foul or not

  • Exception: Given an offensive foul, the opposing team receives the ball with no free throw attempt

• Team fouls will reset after each quarter of regulation

• Team fouls will reset in an overtime period with the same rules as the 4th team foul resulting in 2 free throw attempts

  • The competition can continue if a team has four or less players because of a fifth player fouling out, unless the team with four or less decides to surrender the game

Technical Fouls:

• If a technical foul is called, the opposing team is awarded one free throw along with possession of the ball after the free throw

• Does not count towards the team’s foul total

*If a player/coach receives two technical fouls in a competition, they will be ejected from the competition and will be suspended for the next scheduled competition*

Intentional Fouls:

• Flagrant 1: Opposing team gets 2 free throw attempts and possession

• Flagrant 2: Opposing team gets 2 free throw attempts and fouling player is ejected. Possession goes to the opposing team

• Counts as a personal foul and counts towards the team’s foul total

Ejection:

• If a player/coach is ejected from the competition due to inappropriate behaviors or a flagrant foul, they will be asked to leave the court and will be suspended for the next scheduled competition

• If another incident of ejection occurs, the player/coach will be terminated immediately and will be unable to complete the remainder of the season