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Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc. & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
2018 Youth Basketball Information & Rules
The primary goal of the Kingman Recreation Youth Basketball Program is to help each participant
experience success as they develop important character qualities such as sportsmanship, teamwork,
honesty, courtesy, leadership, and self-discipline while as focusing on the development of their
basketball skills and abilities. Our philosophy of success is based upon the premise that a winner is
someone who gives his or her best effort whether it is in practice or in games. Parents and coaches play
a vital role in facilitating this type of environment for all who participate.
General Information
• This program is coed. Participants will be divided as equally as possible by grade, age, and
gender.
• All players will be given equal playing time so everyone has the same opportunity to learn and
have fun.
• We will follow the current year of the National Federation State High School Association (NFHS)
Basketball Rules with some exceptions and modifications.
• All games will be held at Lee Williams High School’s Main and Auxiliary Gyms.
• 1st
& 2nd
grade referees will not be provided. It will be the responsibility of the coaches or parent
volunteers to assists as referees. Grades 3rd
- 6th
games, we will ATTEMPT to provide referees as
they are available. If no referees are available, coaches or approved volunteer parents will be
expected to assist in the officiating duties.
• Each player and coach will be given a team shirt as part of their registration fee. These shirts are
to be worn at all games. These will be handed out to each team before their first scheduled
game.
• Ball Size:
1st
& 2nd
: 27.5”
3rd
– 6th
: 28.5”
• Hoop Height:
1st
& 2nd
: 8.5ft.
3rd
– 6th
: Regulation 10ft.
Game Rules
Courts: 1st
& 2nd
grade will play on modified short courts in the auxiliary gym; two games will be played
at a time. Grades 3rd
-6th
will play on regulation full size courts in both main and auxiliary gyms.
Court lines: 1st
& 2nd
grade sidelines and the end line under the south hoop will be the white lines. The
end line under the north hoop will be the green line. 3rd
-6th
grade will use regulation court lines.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Rosters: Team rosters will be assigned through the Recreation Department. Teams are allowed to only
play players listed on their roster. If a team is short players on any given game day, games may be
modified to accommodate the number of players present.
Starting Games: 1st
& 2nd
grade will start their games with a throw-in from the side at half court. 3rd
–
6th
grade will start their games with a jump ball.
Quarters: All grades will play four 8 minutes quarters. There will be a 2 minute break between quarters
and a 5 minute break at half time.
Clock: There will be a running clock. The clock will stop for timeouts, player injuries, and free throws. For
5th
& 6th
grade, during the last two minutes of the 4th
quarter, the clock will stop on all dead balls if
the point difference at the 2 minute mark is 10 points or less. The gym supervisor and/or scorekeeper
are the official time keepers.
Scoring: Emphasis is not placed on winning and losing, but on having fun. 1st
& 2nd
grade scores will not
be displayed on scoreboard. 3rd
-6th
grade a running score will be displayed throughout the entire
game. Season standings will not be kept for any grade leave. Games can end in a tie; there will be no
overtime period. Scores that are displayed will be displayed on a scoreboard if available.
Timeouts: Each team is allowed 2 timeouts per half. Timeouts are for 1 minute and cannot be carried
over from the first half.
Defense: All grades will play man-to-man defense, zone defense is not allowed. Double teaming is not
allowed. Full court press is also not allowed. The defense must drop back passed half court after a
change in possession. 1st
& 2nd
grade no stealing at any time. 3rd
& 4th
grade: no stealing on the
dribble, but ball can be stolen during passing/shooting attempt. 5th
& 6th
grade: there are not stealing
restrictions, but defense must give offensive ball carrier space to get established on offensive end of
court before attempting a steal.
Offense: Fast breaks are not allowed. After gaining possession of the ball, offensive team must give
defensive team time to establish themselves on the defensive half of the court.
Three Pointers: 1st
– 4th
Grades: baskets made from beyond the three point line will be only counted as
2 points. 5th
& 6th
Grade: three pointers will be allowed and count as 3 points.
Lane Violations: For 1st
& 2nd
grade lane violations will not be enforced. For 3rd
– 6th
grade lane
violations will be extended from 3 seconds to 5 seconds.
Fouls: Fouls will be called in all games. When a foul is called referees/coaches need to stop play and
explain to the player the infraction. Position of ball will be turned over to team that was fouled and
will be inbounded from sideline closes to spot of foul.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Free Throws: For 1st
& 2nd
grade free throws will not be taken. For 3rd
& 4th
grade free throws will be
taken during the 2nd
half only. Free throw line will be at 10ft instead of 15ft. Free throws will be taken
for any foul that occurs during shooting. Team fouls are not kept. For 5th
& 6th
grade each team will
be allowed six team fouls per half. The one-&-one bonus will be in effect from the seventh foul,
except when the foul occurs during shooting and player gets two free throws. Free throw line will be
at regulation 15ft line. All players in all grades during free throws cannot cross the foul line before,
during, or after the release of the ball. The ball has to hit the rim before ANYONE enters the key.
Clock will stop when free throws are being taken.
Substitutions: Substitutions can be made during any dead ball situation. Each player needs to play an
equal amount of time. A suggested time to make substitutions would be at the 4 minute mark of
each quarter and at the start of each quarter. Make sure that each player is getting to play each of
the different position as equally as possible.
Spectators: A parent or fan that is loud, obnoxious, or disrupts the game will be asked to leave the gym.
Coaches’/ Parents’ Reminder
• Please note that everyone in the building for practices and games should be in the gym only.
Kids are not to be running around the other areas of the building or outside on school
grounds! Children need to be attended by an adult at all times.
• Players need to wear shoes that are non-marking soled shoes.
• Water is only permitted in the gym. Food and other beverages other than water are not
allowed.
• Referees that are provided for 3rd
-6th
grades are younger or inexperienced referees learning the
game. Please be patient with them and display proper sportsmanship.
• Volunteer coaches are always needed. If you have any interest in assisting as a volunteer coach
please contact Ryan Fruhwirth with Kingman Parks & Recreation.
(928) 692-3113 or [email protected]
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc. & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
2018 Youth Basketball Information & Rules
The primary goal of the Kingman Recreation Youth Basketball Program is to help each participant
experience success as they develop important character qualities such as sportsmanship, teamwork,
honesty, courtesy, leadership, and self-discipline while as focusing on the development of their
basketball skills and abilities. Our philosophy of success is based upon the premise that a winner is
someone who gives his or her best effort whether it is in practice or in games. Parents and coaches play
a vital role in facilitating this type of environment for all who participate.
General Information
• This program is coed. Participants will be divided as equally as possible by grade, age, and
gender.
• All players will be given equal playing time so everyone has the same opportunity to learn and
have fun.
• We will follow the current year of the National Federation State High School Association (NFHS)
Basketball Rules with some exceptions and modifications.
• All games will be held at Lee Williams High School’s Main and Auxiliary Gyms.
• 1st
& 2nd
grade referees will not be provided. It will be the responsibility of the coaches or parent
volunteers to assists as referees. Grades 3rd
- 6th
games, we will ATTEMPT to provide referees as
they are available. If no referees are available, coaches or approved volunteer parents will be
expected to assist in the officiating duties.
• Each player and coach will be given a team shirt as part of their registration fee. These shirts are
to be worn at all games. These will be handed out to each team before their first scheduled
game.
• Ball Size:
1st
& 2nd
: 27.5”
3rd
– 6th
: 28.5”
• Hoop Height:
1st
& 2nd
: 8.5ft.
3rd
– 6th
: Regulation 10ft.
Game Rules
Courts: 1st
& 2nd
grade will play on modified short courts in the auxiliary gym; two games will be played
at a time. Grades 3rd
-6th
will play on regulation full size courts in both main and auxiliary gyms.
Court lines: 1st
& 2nd
grade sidelines and the end line under the south hoop will be the white lines. The
end line under the north hoop will be the green line. 3rd
-6th
grade will use regulation court lines.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Rosters: Team rosters will be assigned through the Recreation Department. Teams are allowed to only
play players listed on their roster. If a team is short players on any given game day, games may be
modified to accommodate the number of players present.
Starting Games: 1st
& 2nd
grade will start their games with a throw-in from the side at half court. 3rd
–
6th
grade will start their games with a jump ball.
Quarters: All grades will play four 8 minutes quarters. There will be a 2 minute break between quarters
and a 5 minute break at half time.
Clock: There will be a running clock. The clock will stop for timeouts, player injuries, and free throws. For
5th
& 6th
grade, during the last two minutes of the 4th
quarter, the clock will stop on all dead balls if
the point difference at the 2 minute mark is 10 points or less. The gym supervisor and/or scorekeeper
are the official time keepers.
Scoring: Emphasis is not placed on winning and losing, but on having fun. 1st
& 2nd
grade scores will not
be displayed on scoreboard. 3rd
-6th
grade a running score will be displayed throughout the entire
game. Season standings will not be kept for any grade leave. Games can end in a tie; there will be no
overtime period. Scores that are displayed will be displayed on a scoreboard if available.
Timeouts: Each team is allowed 2 timeouts per half. Timeouts are for 1 minute and cannot be carried
over from the first half.
Defense: All grades will play man-to-man defense, zone defense is not allowed. Double teaming is not
allowed. Full court press is also not allowed. The defense must drop back passed half court after a
change in possession. 1st
& 2nd
grade no stealing at any time. 3rd
& 4th
grade: no stealing on the
dribble, but ball can be stolen during passing/shooting attempt. 5th
& 6th
grade: there are not stealing
restrictions, but defense must give offensive ball carrier space to get established on offensive end of
court before attempting a steal.
Offense: Fast breaks are not allowed. After gaining possession of the ball, offensive team must give
defensive team time to establish themselves on the defensive half of the court.
Three Pointers: 1st
– 4th
Grades: baskets made from beyond the three point line will be only counted as
2 points. 5th
& 6th
Grade: three pointers will be allowed and count as 3 points.
Lane Violations: For 1st
& 2nd
grade lane violations will not be enforced. For 3rd
– 6th
grade lane
violations will be extended from 3 seconds to 5 seconds.
Fouls: Fouls will be called in all games. When a foul is called referees/coaches need to stop play and
explain to the player the infraction. Position of ball will be turned over to team that was fouled and
will be inbounded from sideline closes to spot of foul.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Free Throws: For 1st
& 2nd
grade free throws will not be taken. For 3rd
& 4th
grade free throws will be
taken during the 2nd
half only. Free throw line will be at 10ft instead of 15ft. Free throws will be taken
for any foul that occurs during shooting. Team fouls are not kept. For 5th
& 6th
grade each team will
be allowed six team fouls per half. The one-&-one bonus will be in effect from the seventh foul,
except when the foul occurs during shooting and player gets two free throws. Free throw line will be
at regulation 15ft line. All players in all grades during free throws cannot cross the foul line before,
during, or after the release of the ball. The ball has to hit the rim before ANYONE enters the key.
Clock will stop when free throws are being taken.
Substitutions: Substitutions can be made during any dead ball situation. Each player needs to play an
equal amount of time. A suggested time to make substitutions would be at the 4 minute mark of
each quarter and at the start of each quarter. Make sure that each player is getting to play each of
the different position as equally as possible.
Spectators: A parent or fan that is loud, obnoxious, or disrupts the game will be asked to leave the gym.
Coaches’/ Parents’ Reminder
• Please note that everyone in the building for practices and games should be in the gym only.
Kids are not to be running around the other areas of the building or outside on school
grounds! Children need to be attended by an adult at all times.
• Players need to wear shoes that are non-marking soled shoes.
• Water is only permitted in the gym. Food and other beverages other than water are not
allowed.
• Referees that are provided for 3rd
-6th
grades are younger or inexperienced referees learning the
game. Please be patient with them and display proper sportsmanship.
• Volunteer coaches are always needed. If you have any interest in assisting as a volunteer coach
please contact Ryan Fruhwirth with Kingman Parks & Recreation.
(928) 692-3113 or [email protected]
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc. & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
2018 Youth Basketball Information & Rules
The primary goal of the Kingman Recreation Youth Basketball Program is to help each participant
experience success as they develop important character qualities such as sportsmanship, teamwork,
honesty, courtesy, leadership, and self-discipline while as focusing on the development of their
basketball skills and abilities. Our philosophy of success is based upon the premise that a winner is
someone who gives his or her best effort whether it is in practice or in games. Parents and coaches play
a vital role in facilitating this type of environment for all who participate.
General Information
• This program is coed. Participants will be divided as equally as possible by grade, age, and
gender.
• All players will be given equal playing time so everyone has the same opportunity to learn and
have fun.
• We will follow the current year of the National Federation State High School Association (NFHS)
Basketball Rules with some exceptions and modifications.
• All games will be held at Lee Williams High School’s Main and Auxiliary Gyms.
• 1st
& 2nd
grade referees will not be provided. It will be the responsibility of the coaches or parent
volunteers to assists as referees. Grades 3rd
- 6th
games, we will ATTEMPT to provide referees as
they are available. If no referees are available, coaches or approved volunteer parents will be
expected to assist in the officiating duties.
• Each player and coach will be given a team shirt as part of their registration fee. These shirts are
to be worn at all games. These will be handed out to each team before their first scheduled
game.
• Ball Size:
1st
& 2nd
: 27.5”
3rd
– 6th
: 28.5”
• Hoop Height:
1st
& 2nd
: 8.5ft.
3rd
– 6th
: Regulation 10ft.
Game Rules
Courts: 1st
& 2nd
grade will play on modified short courts in the auxiliary gym; two games will be played
at a time. Grades 3rd
-6th
will play on regulation full size courts in both main and auxiliary gyms.
Court lines: 1st
& 2nd
grade sidelines and the end line under the south hoop will be the white lines. The
end line under the north hoop will be the green line. 3rd
-6th
grade will use regulation court lines.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Rosters: Team rosters will be assigned through the Recreation Department. Teams are allowed to only
play players listed on their roster. If a team is short players on any given game day, games may be
modified to accommodate the number of players present.
Starting Games: 1st
& 2nd
grade will start their games with a throw-in from the side at half court. 3rd
–
6th
grade will start their games with a jump ball.
Quarters: All grades will play four 8 minutes quarters. There will be a 2 minute break between quarters
and a 5 minute break at half time.
Clock: There will be a running clock. The clock will stop for timeouts, player injuries, and free throws. For
5th
& 6th
grade, during the last two minutes of the 4th
quarter, the clock will stop on all dead balls if
the point difference at the 2 minute mark is 10 points or less. The gym supervisor and/or scorekeeper
are the official time keepers.
Scoring: Emphasis is not placed on winning and losing, but on having fun. 1st
& 2nd
grade scores will not
be displayed on scoreboard. 3rd
-6th
grade a running score will be displayed throughout the entire
game. Season standings will not be kept for any grade leave. Games can end in a tie; there will be no
overtime period. Scores that are displayed will be displayed on a scoreboard if available.
Timeouts: Each team is allowed 2 timeouts per half. Timeouts are for 1 minute and cannot be carried
over from the first half.
Defense: All grades will play man-to-man defense, zone defense is not allowed. Double teaming is not
allowed. Full court press is also not allowed. The defense must drop back passed half court after a
change in possession. 1st
& 2nd
grade no stealing at any time. 3rd
& 4th
grade: no stealing on the
dribble, but ball can be stolen during passing/shooting attempt. 5th
& 6th
grade: there are not stealing
restrictions, but defense must give offensive ball carrier space to get established on offensive end of
court before attempting a steal.
Offense: Fast breaks are not allowed. After gaining possession of the ball, offensive team must give
defensive team time to establish themselves on the defensive half of the court.
Three Pointers: 1st
– 4th
Grades: baskets made from beyond the three point line will be only counted as
2 points. 5th
& 6th
Grade: three pointers will be allowed and count as 3 points.
Lane Violations: For 1st
& 2nd
grade lane violations will not be enforced. For 3rd
– 6th
grade lane
violations will be extended from 3 seconds to 5 seconds.
Fouls: Fouls will be called in all games. When a foul is called referees/coaches need to stop play and
explain to the player the infraction. Position of ball will be turned over to team that was fouled and
will be inbounded from sideline closes to spot of foul.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Free Throws: For 1st
& 2nd
grade free throws will not be taken. For 3rd
& 4th
grade free throws will be
taken during the 2nd
half only. Free throw line will be at 10ft instead of 15ft. Free throws will be taken
for any foul that occurs during shooting. Team fouls are not kept. For 5th
& 6th
grade each team will
be allowed six team fouls per half. The one-&-one bonus will be in effect from the seventh foul,
except when the foul occurs during shooting and player gets two free throws. Free throw line will be
at regulation 15ft line. All players in all grades during free throws cannot cross the foul line before,
during, or after the release of the ball. The ball has to hit the rim before ANYONE enters the key.
Clock will stop when free throws are being taken.
Substitutions: Substitutions can be made during any dead ball situation. Each player needs to play an
equal amount of time. A suggested time to make substitutions would be at the 4 minute mark of
each quarter and at the start of each quarter. Make sure that each player is getting to play each of
the different position as equally as possible.
Spectators: A parent or fan that is loud, obnoxious, or disrupts the game will be asked to leave the gym.
Coaches’/ Parents’ Reminder
• Please note that everyone in the building for practices and games should be in the gym only.
Kids are not to be running around the other areas of the building or outside on school
grounds! Children need to be attended by an adult at all times.
• Players need to wear shoes that are non-marking soled shoes.
• Water is only permitted in the gym. Food and other beverages other than water are not
allowed.
• Referees that are provided for 3rd
-6th
grades are younger or inexperienced referees learning the
game. Please be patient with them and display proper sportsmanship.
• Volunteer coaches are always needed. If you have any interest in assisting as a volunteer coach
please contact Ryan Fruhwirth with Kingman Parks & Recreation.
(928) 692-3113 or [email protected]
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc. & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
2018 Youth Basketball Information & Rules
The primary goal of the Kingman Recreation Youth Basketball Program is to help each participant
experience success as they develop important character qualities such as sportsmanship, teamwork,
honesty, courtesy, leadership, and self-discipline while as focusing on the development of their
basketball skills and abilities. Our philosophy of success is based upon the premise that a winner is
someone who gives his or her best effort whether it is in practice or in games. Parents and coaches play
a vital role in facilitating this type of environment for all who participate.
General Information
• This program is coed. Participants will be divided as equally as possible by grade, age, and
gender.
• All players will be given equal playing time so everyone has the same opportunity to learn and
have fun.
• We will follow the current year of the National Federation State High School Association (NFHS)
Basketball Rules with some exceptions and modifications.
• All games will be held at Lee Williams High School’s Main and Auxiliary Gyms.
• 1st
& 2nd
grade referees will not be provided. It will be the responsibility of the coaches or parent
volunteers to assists as referees. Grades 3rd
- 6th
games, we will ATTEMPT to provide referees as
they are available. If no referees are available, coaches or approved volunteer parents will be
expected to assist in the officiating duties.
• Each player and coach will be given a team shirt as part of their registration fee. These shirts are
to be worn at all games. These will be handed out to each team before their first scheduled
game.
• Ball Size:
1st
& 2nd
: 27.5”
3rd
– 6th
: 28.5”
• Hoop Height:
1st
& 2nd
: 8.5ft.
3rd
– 6th
: Regulation 10ft.
Game Rules
Courts: 1st
& 2nd
grade will play on modified short courts in the auxiliary gym; two games will be played
at a time. Grades 3rd
-6th
will play on regulation full size courts in both main and auxiliary gyms.
Court lines: 1st
& 2nd
grade sidelines and the end line under the south hoop will be the white lines. The
end line under the north hoop will be the green line. 3rd
-6th
grade will use regulation court lines.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Rosters: Team rosters will be assigned through the Recreation Department. Teams are allowed to only
play players listed on their roster. If a team is short players on any given game day, games may be
modified to accommodate the number of players present.
Starting Games: 1st
& 2nd
grade will start their games with a throw-in from the side at half court. 3rd
–
6th
grade will start their games with a jump ball.
Quarters: All grades will play four 8 minutes quarters. There will be a 2 minute break between quarters
and a 5 minute break at half time.
Clock: There will be a running clock. The clock will stop for timeouts, player injuries, and free throws. For
5th
& 6th
grade, during the last two minutes of the 4th
quarter, the clock will stop on all dead balls if
the point difference at the 2 minute mark is 10 points or less. The gym supervisor and/or scorekeeper
are the official time keepers.
Scoring: Emphasis is not placed on winning and losing, but on having fun. 1st
& 2nd
grade scores will not
be displayed on scoreboard. 3rd
-6th
grade a running score will be displayed throughout the entire
game. Season standings will not be kept for any grade leave. Games can end in a tie; there will be no
overtime period. Scores that are displayed will be displayed on a scoreboard if available.
Timeouts: Each team is allowed 2 timeouts per half. Timeouts are for 1 minute and cannot be carried
over from the first half.
Defense: All grades will play man-to-man defense, zone defense is not allowed. Double teaming is not
allowed. Full court press is also not allowed. The defense must drop back passed half court after a
change in possession. 1st
& 2nd
grade no stealing at any time. 3rd
& 4th
grade: no stealing on the
dribble, but ball can be stolen during passing/shooting attempt. 5th
& 6th
grade: there are not stealing
restrictions, but defense must give offensive ball carrier space to get established on offensive end of
court before attempting a steal.
Offense: Fast breaks are not allowed. After gaining possession of the ball, offensive team must give
defensive team time to establish themselves on the defensive half of the court.
Three Pointers: 1st
– 4th
Grades: baskets made from beyond the three point line will be only counted as
2 points. 5th
& 6th
Grade: three pointers will be allowed and count as 3 points.
Lane Violations: For 1st
& 2nd
grade lane violations will not be enforced. For 3rd
– 6th
grade lane
violations will be extended from 3 seconds to 5 seconds.
Fouls: Fouls will be called in all games. When a foul is called referees/coaches need to stop play and
explain to the player the infraction. Position of ball will be turned over to team that was fouled and
will be inbounded from sideline closes to spot of foul.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Free Throws: For 1st
& 2nd
grade free throws will not be taken. For 3rd
& 4th
grade free throws will be
taken during the 2nd
half only. Free throw line will be at 10ft instead of 15ft. Free throws will be taken
for any foul that occurs during shooting. Team fouls are not kept. For 5th
& 6th
grade each team will
be allowed six team fouls per half. The one-&-one bonus will be in effect from the seventh foul,
except when the foul occurs during shooting and player gets two free throws. Free throw line will be
at regulation 15ft line. All players in all grades during free throws cannot cross the foul line before,
during, or after the release of the ball. The ball has to hit the rim before ANYONE enters the key.
Clock will stop when free throws are being taken.
Substitutions: Substitutions can be made during any dead ball situation. Each player needs to play an
equal amount of time. A suggested time to make substitutions would be at the 4 minute mark of
each quarter and at the start of each quarter. Make sure that each player is getting to play each of
the different position as equally as possible.
Spectators: A parent or fan that is loud, obnoxious, or disrupts the game will be asked to leave the gym.
Coaches’/ Parents’ Reminder
• Please note that everyone in the building for practices and games should be in the gym only.
Kids are not to be running around the other areas of the building or outside on school
grounds! Children need to be attended by an adult at all times.
• Players need to wear shoes that are non-marking soled shoes.
• Water is only permitted in the gym. Food and other beverages other than water are not
allowed.
• Referees that are provided for 3rd
-6th
grades are younger or inexperienced referees learning the
game. Please be patient with them and display proper sportsmanship.
• Volunteer coaches are always needed. If you have any interest in assisting as a volunteer coach
please contact Ryan Fruhwirth with Kingman Parks & Recreation.
(928) 692-3113 or [email protected]
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc. & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
2018 Youth Basketball Information & Rules
The primary goal of the Kingman Recreation Youth Basketball Program is to help each participant
experience success as they develop important character qualities such as sportsmanship, teamwork,
honesty, courtesy, leadership, and self-discipline while as focusing on the development of their
basketball skills and abilities. Our philosophy of success is based upon the premise that a winner is
someone who gives his or her best effort whether it is in practice or in games. Parents and coaches play
a vital role in facilitating this type of environment for all who participate.
General Information
• This program is coed. Participants will be divided as equally as possible by grade, age, and
gender.
• All players will be given equal playing time so everyone has the same opportunity to learn and
have fun.
• We will follow the current year of the National Federation State High School Association (NFHS)
Basketball Rules with some exceptions and modifications.
• All games will be held at Lee Williams High School’s Main and Auxiliary Gyms.
• 1st
& 2nd
grade referees will not be provided. It will be the responsibility of the coaches or parent
volunteers to assists as referees. Grades 3rd
- 6th
games, we will ATTEMPT to provide referees as
they are available. If no referees are available, coaches or approved volunteer parents will be
expected to assist in the officiating duties.
• Each player and coach will be given a team shirt as part of their registration fee. These shirts are
to be worn at all games. These will be handed out to each team before their first scheduled
game.
• Ball Size:
1st
& 2nd
: 27.5”
3rd
– 6th
: 28.5”
• Hoop Height:
1st
& 2nd
: 8.5ft.
3rd
– 6th
: Regulation 10ft.
Game Rules
Courts: 1st
& 2nd
grade will play on modified short courts in the auxiliary gym; two games will be played
at a time. Grades 3rd
-6th
will play on regulation full size courts in both main and auxiliary gyms.
Court lines: 1st
& 2nd
grade sidelines and the end line under the south hoop will be the white lines. The
end line under the north hoop will be the green line. 3rd
-6th
grade will use regulation court lines.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Rosters: Team rosters will be assigned through the Recreation Department. Teams are allowed to only
play players listed on their roster. If a team is short players on any given game day, games may be
modified to accommodate the number of players present.
Starting Games: 1st
& 2nd
grade will start their games with a throw-in from the side at half court. 3rd
–
6th
grade will start their games with a jump ball.
Quarters: All grades will play four 8 minutes quarters. There will be a 2 minute break between quarters
and a 5 minute break at half time.
Clock: There will be a running clock. The clock will stop for timeouts, player injuries, and free throws. For
5th
& 6th
grade, during the last two minutes of the 4th
quarter, the clock will stop on all dead balls if
the point difference at the 2 minute mark is 10 points or less. The gym supervisor and/or scorekeeper
are the official time keepers.
Scoring: Emphasis is not placed on winning and losing, but on having fun. 1st
& 2nd
grade scores will not
be displayed on scoreboard. 3rd
-6th
grade a running score will be displayed throughout the entire
game. Season standings will not be kept for any grade leave. Games can end in a tie; there will be no
overtime period. Scores that are displayed will be displayed on a scoreboard if available.
Timeouts: Each team is allowed 2 timeouts per half. Timeouts are for 1 minute and cannot be carried
over from the first half.
Defense: All grades will play man-to-man defense, zone defense is not allowed. Double teaming is not
allowed. Full court press is also not allowed. The defense must drop back passed half court after a
change in possession. 1st
& 2nd
grade no stealing at any time. 3rd
& 4th
grade: no stealing on the
dribble, but ball can be stolen during passing/shooting attempt. 5th
& 6th
grade: there are not stealing
restrictions, but defense must give offensive ball carrier space to get established on offensive end of
court before attempting a steal.
Offense: Fast breaks are not allowed. After gaining possession of the ball, offensive team must give
defensive team time to establish themselves on the defensive half of the court.
Three Pointers: 1st
– 4th
Grades: baskets made from beyond the three point line will be only counted as
2 points. 5th
& 6th
Grade: three pointers will be allowed and count as 3 points.
Lane Violations: For 1st
& 2nd
grade lane violations will not be enforced. For 3rd
– 6th
grade lane
violations will be extended from 3 seconds to 5 seconds.
Fouls: Fouls will be called in all games. When a foul is called referees/coaches need to stop play and
explain to the player the infraction. Position of ball will be turned over to team that was fouled and
will be inbounded from sideline closes to spot of foul.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Free Throws: For 1st
& 2nd
grade free throws will not be taken. For 3rd
& 4th
grade free throws will be
taken during the 2nd
half only. Free throw line will be at 10ft instead of 15ft. Free throws will be taken
for any foul that occurs during shooting. Team fouls are not kept. For 5th
& 6th
grade each team will
be allowed six team fouls per half. The one-&-one bonus will be in effect from the seventh foul,
except when the foul occurs during shooting and player gets two free throws. Free throw line will be
at regulation 15ft line. All players in all grades during free throws cannot cross the foul line before,
during, or after the release of the ball. The ball has to hit the rim before ANYONE enters the key.
Clock will stop when free throws are being taken.
Substitutions: Substitutions can be made during any dead ball situation. Each player needs to play an
equal amount of time. A suggested time to make substitutions would be at the 4 minute mark of
each quarter and at the start of each quarter. Make sure that each player is getting to play each of
the different position as equally as possible.
Spectators: A parent or fan that is loud, obnoxious, or disrupts the game will be asked to leave the gym.
Coaches’/ Parents’ Reminder
• Please note that everyone in the building for practices and games should be in the gym only.
Kids are not to be running around the other areas of the building or outside on school
grounds! Children need to be attended by an adult at all times.
• Players need to wear shoes that are non-marking soled shoes.
• Water is only permitted in the gym. Food and other beverages other than water are not
allowed.
• Referees that are provided for 3rd
-6th
grades are younger or inexperienced referees learning the
game. Please be patient with them and display proper sportsmanship.
• Volunteer coaches are always needed. If you have any interest in assisting as a volunteer coach
please contact Ryan Fruhwirth with Kingman Parks & Recreation.
(928) 692-3113 or [email protected]
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc. & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
2018 Youth Basketball Information & Rules
The primary goal of the Kingman Recreation Youth Basketball Program is to help each participant
experience success as they develop important character qualities such as sportsmanship, teamwork,
honesty, courtesy, leadership, and self-discipline while as focusing on the development of their
basketball skills and abilities. Our philosophy of success is based upon the premise that a winner is
someone who gives his or her best effort whether it is in practice or in games. Parents and coaches play
a vital role in facilitating this type of environment for all who participate.
General Information
• This program is coed. Participants will be divided as equally as possible by grade, age, and
gender.
• All players will be given equal playing time so everyone has the same opportunity to learn and
have fun.
• We will follow the current year of the National Federation State High School Association (NFHS)
Basketball Rules with some exceptions and modifications.
• All games will be held at Lee Williams High School’s Main and Auxiliary Gyms.
• 1st
& 2nd
grade referees will not be provided. It will be the responsibility of the coaches or parent
volunteers to assists as referees. Grades 3rd
- 6th
games, we will ATTEMPT to provide referees as
they are available. If no referees are available, coaches or approved volunteer parents will be
expected to assist in the officiating duties.
• Each player and coach will be given a team shirt as part of their registration fee. These shirts are
to be worn at all games. These will be handed out to each team before their first scheduled
game.
• Ball Size:
1st
& 2nd
: 27.5”
3rd
– 6th
: 28.5”
• Hoop Height:
1st
& 2nd
: 8.5ft.
3rd
– 6th
: Regulation 10ft.
Game Rules
Courts: 1st
& 2nd
grade will play on modified short courts in the auxiliary gym; two games will be played
at a time. Grades 3rd
-6th
will play on regulation full size courts in both main and auxiliary gyms.
Court lines: 1st
& 2nd
grade sidelines and the end line under the south hoop will be the white lines. The
end line under the north hoop will be the green line. 3rd
-6th
grade will use regulation court lines.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Rosters: Team rosters will be assigned through the Recreation Department. Teams are allowed to only
play players listed on their roster. If a team is short players on any given game day, games may be
modified to accommodate the number of players present.
Starting Games: 1st
& 2nd
grade will start their games with a throw-in from the side at half court. 3rd
–
6th
grade will start their games with a jump ball.
Quarters: All grades will play four 8 minutes quarters. There will be a 2 minute break between quarters
and a 5 minute break at half time.
Clock: There will be a running clock. The clock will stop for timeouts, player injuries, and free throws. For
5th
& 6th
grade, during the last two minutes of the 4th
quarter, the clock will stop on all dead balls if
the point difference at the 2 minute mark is 10 points or less. The gym supervisor and/or scorekeeper
are the official time keepers.
Scoring: Emphasis is not placed on winning and losing, but on having fun. 1st
& 2nd
grade scores will not
be displayed on scoreboard. 3rd
-6th
grade a running score will be displayed throughout the entire
game. Season standings will not be kept for any grade leave. Games can end in a tie; there will be no
overtime period. Scores that are displayed will be displayed on a scoreboard if available.
Timeouts: Each team is allowed 2 timeouts per half. Timeouts are for 1 minute and cannot be carried
over from the first half.
Defense: All grades will play man-to-man defense, zone defense is not allowed. Double teaming is not
allowed. Full court press is also not allowed. The defense must drop back passed half court after a
change in possession. 1st
& 2nd
grade no stealing at any time. 3rd
& 4th
grade: no stealing on the
dribble, but ball can be stolen during passing/shooting attempt. 5th
& 6th
grade: there are not stealing
restrictions, but defense must give offensive ball carrier space to get established on offensive end of
court before attempting a steal.
Offense: Fast breaks are not allowed. After gaining possession of the ball, offensive team must give
defensive team time to establish themselves on the defensive half of the court.
Three Pointers: 1st
– 4th
Grades: baskets made from beyond the three point line will be only counted as
2 points. 5th
& 6th
Grade: three pointers will be allowed and count as 3 points.
Lane Violations: For 1st
& 2nd
grade lane violations will not be enforced. For 3rd
– 6th
grade lane
violations will be extended from 3 seconds to 5 seconds.
Fouls: Fouls will be called in all games. When a foul is called referees/coaches need to stop play and
explain to the player the infraction. Position of ball will be turned over to team that was fouled and
will be inbounded from sideline closes to spot of foul.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Free Throws: For 1st
& 2nd
grade free throws will not be taken. For 3rd
& 4th
grade free throws will be
taken during the 2nd
half only. Free throw line will be at 10ft instead of 15ft. Free throws will be taken
for any foul that occurs during shooting. Team fouls are not kept. For 5th
& 6th
grade each team will
be allowed six team fouls per half. The one-&-one bonus will be in effect from the seventh foul,
except when the foul occurs during shooting and player gets two free throws. Free throw line will be
at regulation 15ft line. All players in all grades during free throws cannot cross the foul line before,
during, or after the release of the ball. The ball has to hit the rim before ANYONE enters the key.
Clock will stop when free throws are being taken.
Substitutions: Substitutions can be made during any dead ball situation. Each player needs to play an
equal amount of time. A suggested time to make substitutions would be at the 4 minute mark of
each quarter and at the start of each quarter. Make sure that each player is getting to play each of
the different position as equally as possible.
Spectators: A parent or fan that is loud, obnoxious, or disrupts the game will be asked to leave the gym.
Coaches’/ Parents’ Reminder
• Please note that everyone in the building for practices and games should be in the gym only.
Kids are not to be running around the other areas of the building or outside on school
grounds! Children need to be attended by an adult at all times.
• Players need to wear shoes that are non-marking soled shoes.
• Water is only permitted in the gym. Food and other beverages other than water are not
allowed.
• Referees that are provided for 3rd
-6th
grades are younger or inexperienced referees learning the
game. Please be patient with them and display proper sportsmanship.
• Volunteer coaches are always needed. If you have any interest in assisting as a volunteer coach
please contact Ryan Fruhwirth with Kingman Parks & Recreation.
(928) 692-3113 or [email protected]
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc. & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
2018 Youth Basketball Information & Rules
The primary goal of the Kingman Recreation Youth Basketball Program is to help each participant
experience success as they develop important character qualities such as sportsmanship, teamwork,
honesty, courtesy, leadership, and self-discipline while as focusing on the development of their
basketball skills and abilities. Our philosophy of success is based upon the premise that a winner is
someone who gives his or her best effort whether it is in practice or in games. Parents and coaches play
a vital role in facilitating this type of environment for all who participate.
General Information
• This program is coed. Participants will be divided as equally as possible by grade, age, and
gender.
• All players will be given equal playing time so everyone has the same opportunity to learn and
have fun.
• We will follow the current year of the National Federation State High School Association (NFHS)
Basketball Rules with some exceptions and modifications.
• All games will be held at Lee Williams High School’s Main and Auxiliary Gyms.
• 1st
& 2nd
grade referees will not be provided. It will be the responsibility of the coaches or parent
volunteers to assists as referees. Grades 3rd
- 6th
games, we will ATTEMPT to provide referees as
they are available. If no referees are available, coaches or approved volunteer parents will be
expected to assist in the officiating duties.
• Each player and coach will be given a team shirt as part of their registration fee. These shirts are
to be worn at all games. These will be handed out to each team before their first scheduled
game.
• Ball Size:
1st
& 2nd
: 27.5”
3rd
– 6th
: 28.5”
• Hoop Height:
1st
& 2nd
: 8.5ft.
3rd
– 6th
: Regulation 10ft.
Game Rules
Courts: 1st
& 2nd
grade will play on modified short courts in the auxiliary gym; two games will be played
at a time. Grades 3rd
-6th
will play on regulation full size courts in both main and auxiliary gyms.
Court lines: 1st
& 2nd
grade sidelines and the end line under the south hoop will be the white lines. The
end line under the north hoop will be the green line. 3rd
-6th
grade will use regulation court lines.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Rosters: Team rosters will be assigned through the Recreation Department. Teams are allowed to only
play players listed on their roster. If a team is short players on any given game day, games may be
modified to accommodate the number of players present.
Starting Games: 1st
& 2nd
grade will start their games with a throw-in from the side at half court. 3rd
–
6th
grade will start their games with a jump ball.
Quarters: All grades will play four 8 minutes quarters. There will be a 2 minute break between quarters
and a 5 minute break at half time.
Clock: There will be a running clock. The clock will stop for timeouts, player injuries, and free throws. For
5th
& 6th
grade, during the last two minutes of the 4th
quarter, the clock will stop on all dead balls if
the point difference at the 2 minute mark is 10 points or less. The gym supervisor and/or scorekeeper
are the official time keepers.
Scoring: Emphasis is not placed on winning and losing, but on having fun. 1st
& 2nd
grade scores will not
be displayed on scoreboard. 3rd
-6th
grade a running score will be displayed throughout the entire
game. Season standings will not be kept for any grade leave. Games can end in a tie; there will be no
overtime period. Scores that are displayed will be displayed on a scoreboard if available.
Timeouts: Each team is allowed 2 timeouts per half. Timeouts are for 1 minute and cannot be carried
over from the first half.
Defense: All grades will play man-to-man defense, zone defense is not allowed. Double teaming is not
allowed. Full court press is also not allowed. The defense must drop back passed half court after a
change in possession. 1st
& 2nd
grade no stealing at any time. 3rd
& 4th
grade: no stealing on the
dribble, but ball can be stolen during passing/shooting attempt. 5th
& 6th
grade: there are not stealing
restrictions, but defense must give offensive ball carrier space to get established on offensive end of
court before attempting a steal.
Offense: Fast breaks are not allowed. After gaining possession of the ball, offensive team must give
defensive team time to establish themselves on the defensive half of the court.
Three Pointers: 1st
– 4th
Grades: baskets made from beyond the three point line will be only counted as
2 points. 5th
& 6th
Grade: three pointers will be allowed and count as 3 points.
Lane Violations: For 1st
& 2nd
grade lane violations will not be enforced. For 3rd
– 6th
grade lane
violations will be extended from 3 seconds to 5 seconds.
Fouls: Fouls will be called in all games. When a foul is called referees/coaches need to stop play and
explain to the player the infraction. Position of ball will be turned over to team that was fouled and
will be inbounded from sideline closes to spot of foul.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Free Throws: For 1st
& 2nd
grade free throws will not be taken. For 3rd
& 4th
grade free throws will be
taken during the 2nd
half only. Free throw line will be at 10ft instead of 15ft. Free throws will be taken
for any foul that occurs during shooting. Team fouls are not kept. For 5th
& 6th
grade each team will
be allowed six team fouls per half. The one-&-one bonus will be in effect from the seventh foul,
except when the foul occurs during shooting and player gets two free throws. Free throw line will be
at regulation 15ft line. All players in all grades during free throws cannot cross the foul line before,
during, or after the release of the ball. The ball has to hit the rim before ANYONE enters the key.
Clock will stop when free throws are being taken.
Substitutions: Substitutions can be made during any dead ball situation. Each player needs to play an
equal amount of time. A suggested time to make substitutions would be at the 4 minute mark of
each quarter and at the start of each quarter. Make sure that each player is getting to play each of
the different position as equally as possible.
Spectators: A parent or fan that is loud, obnoxious, or disrupts the game will be asked to leave the gym.
Coaches’/ Parents’ Reminder
• Please note that everyone in the building for practices and games should be in the gym only.
Kids are not to be running around the other areas of the building or outside on school
grounds! Children need to be attended by an adult at all times.
• Players need to wear shoes that are non-marking soled shoes.
• Water is only permitted in the gym. Food and other beverages other than water are not
allowed.
• Referees that are provided for 3rd
-6th
grades are younger or inexperienced referees learning the
game. Please be patient with them and display proper sportsmanship.
• Volunteer coaches are always needed. If you have any interest in assisting as a volunteer coach
please contact Ryan Fruhwirth with Kingman Parks & Recreation.
(928) 692-3113 or [email protected]
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc. & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
2018 Youth Basketball Information & Rules
The primary goal of the Kingman Recreation Youth Basketball Program is to help each participant
experience success as they develop important character qualities such as sportsmanship, teamwork,
honesty, courtesy, leadership, and self-discipline while as focusing on the development of their
basketball skills and abilities. Our philosophy of success is based upon the premise that a winner is
someone who gives his or her best effort whether it is in practice or in games. Parents and coaches play
a vital role in facilitating this type of environment for all who participate.
General Information
• This program is coed. Participants will be divided as equally as possible by grade, age, and
gender.
• All players will be given equal playing time so everyone has the same opportunity to learn and
have fun.
• We will follow the current year of the National Federation State High School Association (NFHS)
Basketball Rules with some exceptions and modifications.
• All games will be held at Lee Williams High School’s Main and Auxiliary Gyms.
• 1st
& 2nd
grade referees will not be provided. It will be the responsibility of the coaches or parent
volunteers to assists as referees. Grades 3rd
- 6th
games, we will ATTEMPT to provide referees as
they are available. If no referees are available, coaches or approved volunteer parents will be
expected to assist in the officiating duties.
• Each player and coach will be given a team shirt as part of their registration fee. These shirts are
to be worn at all games. These will be handed out to each team before their first scheduled
game.
• Ball Size:
1st
& 2nd
: 27.5”
3rd
– 6th
: 28.5”
• Hoop Height:
1st
& 2nd
: 8.5ft.
3rd
– 6th
: Regulation 10ft.
Game Rules
Courts: 1st
& 2nd
grade will play on modified short courts in the auxiliary gym; two games will be played
at a time. Grades 3rd
-6th
will play on regulation full size courts in both main and auxiliary gyms.
Court lines: 1st
& 2nd
grade sidelines and the end line under the south hoop will be the white lines. The
end line under the north hoop will be the green line. 3rd
-6th
grade will use regulation court lines.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Rosters: Team rosters will be assigned through the Recreation Department. Teams are allowed to only
play players listed on their roster. If a team is short players on any given game day, games may be
modified to accommodate the number of players present.
Starting Games: 1st
& 2nd
grade will start their games with a throw-in from the side at half court. 3rd
–
6th
grade will start their games with a jump ball.
Quarters: All grades will play four 8 minutes quarters. There will be a 2 minute break between quarters
and a 5 minute break at half time.
Clock: There will be a running clock. The clock will stop for timeouts, player injuries, and free throws. For
5th
& 6th
grade, during the last two minutes of the 4th
quarter, the clock will stop on all dead balls if
the point difference at the 2 minute mark is 10 points or less. The gym supervisor and/or scorekeeper
are the official time keepers.
Scoring: Emphasis is not placed on winning and losing, but on having fun. 1st
& 2nd
grade scores will not
be displayed on scoreboard. 3rd
-6th
grade a running score will be displayed throughout the entire
game. Season standings will not be kept for any grade leave. Games can end in a tie; there will be no
overtime period. Scores that are displayed will be displayed on a scoreboard if available.
Timeouts: Each team is allowed 2 timeouts per half. Timeouts are for 1 minute and cannot be carried
over from the first half.
Defense: All grades will play man-to-man defense, zone defense is not allowed. Double teaming is not
allowed. Full court press is also not allowed. The defense must drop back passed half court after a
change in possession. 1st
& 2nd
grade no stealing at any time. 3rd
& 4th
grade: no stealing on the
dribble, but ball can be stolen during passing/shooting attempt. 5th
& 6th
grade: there are not stealing
restrictions, but defense must give offensive ball carrier space to get established on offensive end of
court before attempting a steal.
Offense: Fast breaks are not allowed. After gaining possession of the ball, offensive team must give
defensive team time to establish themselves on the defensive half of the court.
Three Pointers: 1st
– 4th
Grades: baskets made from beyond the three point line will be only counted as
2 points. 5th
& 6th
Grade: three pointers will be allowed and count as 3 points.
Lane Violations: For 1st
& 2nd
grade lane violations will not be enforced. For 3rd
– 6th
grade lane
violations will be extended from 3 seconds to 5 seconds.
Fouls: Fouls will be called in all games. When a foul is called referees/coaches need to stop play and
explain to the player the infraction. Position of ball will be turned over to team that was fouled and
will be inbounded from sideline closes to spot of foul.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Free Throws: For 1st
& 2nd
grade free throws will not be taken. For 3rd
& 4th
grade free throws will be
taken during the 2nd
half only. Free throw line will be at 10ft instead of 15ft. Free throws will be taken
for any foul that occurs during shooting. Team fouls are not kept. For 5th
& 6th
grade each team will
be allowed six team fouls per half. The one-&-one bonus will be in effect from the seventh foul,
except when the foul occurs during shooting and player gets two free throws. Free throw line will be
at regulation 15ft line. All players in all grades during free throws cannot cross the foul line before,
during, or after the release of the ball. The ball has to hit the rim before ANYONE enters the key.
Clock will stop when free throws are being taken.
Substitutions: Substitutions can be made during any dead ball situation. Each player needs to play an
equal amount of time. A suggested time to make substitutions would be at the 4 minute mark of
each quarter and at the start of each quarter. Make sure that each player is getting to play each of
the different position as equally as possible.
Spectators: A parent or fan that is loud, obnoxious, or disrupts the game will be asked to leave the gym.
Coaches’/ Parents’ Reminder
• Please note that everyone in the building for practices and games should be in the gym only.
Kids are not to be running around the other areas of the building or outside on school
grounds! Children need to be attended by an adult at all times.
• Players need to wear shoes that are non-marking soled shoes.
• Water is only permitted in the gym. Food and other beverages other than water are not
allowed.
• Referees that are provided for 3rd
-6th
grades are younger or inexperienced referees learning the
game. Please be patient with them and display proper sportsmanship.
• Volunteer coaches are always needed. If you have any interest in assisting as a volunteer coach
please contact Ryan Fruhwirth with Kingman Parks & Recreation.
(928) 692-3113 or [email protected]
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc. & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
2018 Youth Basketball Information & Rules
The primary goal of the Kingman Recreation Youth Basketball Program is to help each participant
experience success as they develop important character qualities such as sportsmanship, teamwork,
honesty, courtesy, leadership, and self-discipline while as focusing on the development of their
basketball skills and abilities. Our philosophy of success is based upon the premise that a winner is
someone who gives his or her best effort whether it is in practice or in games. Parents and coaches play
a vital role in facilitating this type of environment for all who participate.
General Information
• This program is coed. Participants will be divided as equally as possible by grade, age, and
gender.
• All players will be given equal playing time so everyone has the same opportunity to learn and
have fun.
• We will follow the current year of the National Federation State High School Association (NFHS)
Basketball Rules with some exceptions and modifications.
• All games will be held at Lee Williams High School’s Main and Auxiliary Gyms.
• 1st
& 2nd
grade referees will not be provided. It will be the responsibility of the coaches or parent
volunteers to assists as referees. Grades 3rd
- 6th
games, we will ATTEMPT to provide referees as
they are available. If no referees are available, coaches or approved volunteer parents will be
expected to assist in the officiating duties.
• Each player and coach will be given a team shirt as part of their registration fee. These shirts are
to be worn at all games. These will be handed out to each team before their first scheduled
game.
• Ball Size:
1st
& 2nd
: 27.5”
3rd
– 6th
: 28.5”
• Hoop Height:
1st
& 2nd
: 8.5ft.
3rd
– 6th
: Regulation 10ft.
Game Rules
Courts: 1st
& 2nd
grade will play on modified short courts in the auxiliary gym; two games will be played
at a time. Grades 3rd
-6th
will play on regulation full size courts in both main and auxiliary gyms.
Court lines: 1st
& 2nd
grade sidelines and the end line under the south hoop will be the white lines. The
end line under the north hoop will be the green line. 3rd
-6th
grade will use regulation court lines.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Rosters: Team rosters will be assigned through the Recreation Department. Teams are allowed to only
play players listed on their roster. If a team is short players on any given game day, games may be
modified to accommodate the number of players present.
Starting Games: 1st
& 2nd
grade will start their games with a throw-in from the side at half court. 3rd
–
6th
grade will start their games with a jump ball.
Quarters: All grades will play four 8 minutes quarters. There will be a 2 minute break between quarters
and a 5 minute break at half time.
Clock: There will be a running clock. The clock will stop for timeouts, player injuries, and free throws. For
5th
& 6th
grade, during the last two minutes of the 4th
quarter, the clock will stop on all dead balls if
the point difference at the 2 minute mark is 10 points or less. The gym supervisor and/or scorekeeper
are the official time keepers.
Scoring: Emphasis is not placed on winning and losing, but on having fun. 1st
& 2nd
grade scores will not
be displayed on scoreboard. 3rd
-6th
grade a running score will be displayed throughout the entire
game. Season standings will not be kept for any grade leave. Games can end in a tie; there will be no
overtime period. Scores that are displayed will be displayed on a scoreboard if available.
Timeouts: Each team is allowed 2 timeouts per half. Timeouts are for 1 minute and cannot be carried
over from the first half.
Defense: All grades will play man-to-man defense, zone defense is not allowed. Double teaming is not
allowed. Full court press is also not allowed. The defense must drop back passed half court after a
change in possession. 1st
& 2nd
grade no stealing at any time. 3rd
& 4th
grade: no stealing on the
dribble, but ball can be stolen during passing/shooting attempt. 5th
& 6th
grade: there are not stealing
restrictions, but defense must give offensive ball carrier space to get established on offensive end of
court before attempting a steal.
Offense: Fast breaks are not allowed. After gaining possession of the ball, offensive team must give
defensive team time to establish themselves on the defensive half of the court.
Three Pointers: 1st
– 4th
Grades: baskets made from beyond the three point line will be only counted as
2 points. 5th
& 6th
Grade: three pointers will be allowed and count as 3 points.
Lane Violations: For 1st
& 2nd
grade lane violations will not be enforced. For 3rd
– 6th
grade lane
violations will be extended from 3 seconds to 5 seconds.
Fouls: Fouls will be called in all games. When a foul is called referees/coaches need to stop play and
explain to the player the infraction. Position of ball will be turned over to team that was fouled and
will be inbounded from sideline closes to spot of foul.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Free Throws: For 1st
& 2nd
grade free throws will not be taken. For 3rd
& 4th
grade free throws will be
taken during the 2nd
half only. Free throw line will be at 10ft instead of 15ft. Free throws will be taken
for any foul that occurs during shooting. Team fouls are not kept. For 5th
& 6th
grade each team will
be allowed six team fouls per half. The one-&-one bonus will be in effect from the seventh foul,
except when the foul occurs during shooting and player gets two free throws. Free throw line will be
at regulation 15ft line. All players in all grades during free throws cannot cross the foul line before,
during, or after the release of the ball. The ball has to hit the rim before ANYONE enters the key.
Clock will stop when free throws are being taken.
Substitutions: Substitutions can be made during any dead ball situation. Each player needs to play an
equal amount of time. A suggested time to make substitutions would be at the 4 minute mark of
each quarter and at the start of each quarter. Make sure that each player is getting to play each of
the different position as equally as possible.
Spectators: A parent or fan that is loud, obnoxious, or disrupts the game will be asked to leave the gym.
Coaches’/ Parents’ Reminder
• Please note that everyone in the building for practices and games should be in the gym only.
Kids are not to be running around the other areas of the building or outside on school
grounds! Children need to be attended by an adult at all times.
• Players need to wear shoes that are non-marking soled shoes.
• Water is only permitted in the gym. Food and other beverages other than water are not
allowed.
• Referees that are provided for 3rd
-6th
grades are younger or inexperienced referees learning the
game. Please be patient with them and display proper sportsmanship.
• Volunteer coaches are always needed. If you have any interest in assisting as a volunteer coach
please contact Ryan Fruhwirth with Kingman Parks & Recreation.
(928) 692-3113 or [email protected]
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc. & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
2018 Youth Basketball Information & Rules
The primary goal of the Kingman Recreation Youth Basketball Program is to help each participant
experience success as they develop important character qualities such as sportsmanship, teamwork,
honesty, courtesy, leadership, and self-discipline while as focusing on the development of their
basketball skills and abilities. Our philosophy of success is based upon the premise that a winner is
someone who gives his or her best effort whether it is in practice or in games. Parents and coaches play
a vital role in facilitating this type of environment for all who participate.
General Information
• This program is coed. Participants will be divided as equally as possible by grade, age, and
gender.
• All players will be given equal playing time so everyone has the same opportunity to learn and
have fun.
• We will follow the current year of the National Federation State High School Association (NFHS)
Basketball Rules with some exceptions and modifications.
• All games will be held at Lee Williams High School’s Main and Auxiliary Gyms.
• 1st
& 2nd
grade referees will not be provided. It will be the responsibility of the coaches or parent
volunteers to assists as referees. Grades 3rd
- 6th
games, we will ATTEMPT to provide referees as
they are available. If no referees are available, coaches or approved volunteer parents will be
expected to assist in the officiating duties.
• Each player and coach will be given a team shirt as part of their registration fee. These shirts are
to be worn at all games. These will be handed out to each team before their first scheduled
game.
• Ball Size:
1st
& 2nd
: 27.5”
3rd
– 6th
: 28.5”
• Hoop Height:
1st
& 2nd
: 8.5ft.
3rd
– 6th
: Regulation 10ft.
Game Rules
Courts: 1st
& 2nd
grade will play on modified short courts in the auxiliary gym; two games will be played
at a time. Grades 3rd
-6th
will play on regulation full size courts in both main and auxiliary gyms.
Court lines: 1st
& 2nd
grade sidelines and the end line under the south hoop will be the white lines. The
end line under the north hoop will be the green line. 3rd
-6th
grade will use regulation court lines.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Rosters: Team rosters will be assigned through the Recreation Department. Teams are allowed to only
play players listed on their roster. If a team is short players on any given game day, games may be
modified to accommodate the number of players present.
Starting Games: 1st
& 2nd
grade will start their games with a throw-in from the side at half court. 3rd
–
6th
grade will start their games with a jump ball.
Quarters: All grades will play four 8 minutes quarters. There will be a 2 minute break between quarters
and a 5 minute break at half time.
Clock: There will be a running clock. The clock will stop for timeouts, player injuries, and free throws. For
5th
& 6th
grade, during the last two minutes of the 4th
quarter, the clock will stop on all dead balls if
the point difference at the 2 minute mark is 10 points or less. The gym supervisor and/or scorekeeper
are the official time keepers.
Scoring: Emphasis is not placed on winning and losing, but on having fun. 1st
& 2nd
grade scores will not
be displayed on scoreboard. 3rd
-6th
grade a running score will be displayed throughout the entire
game. Season standings will not be kept for any grade leave. Games can end in a tie; there will be no
overtime period. Scores that are displayed will be displayed on a scoreboard if available.
Timeouts: Each team is allowed 2 timeouts per half. Timeouts are for 1 minute and cannot be carried
over from the first half.
Defense: All grades will play man-to-man defense, zone defense is not allowed. Double teaming is not
allowed. Full court press is also not allowed. The defense must drop back passed half court after a
change in possession. 1st
& 2nd
grade no stealing at any time. 3rd
& 4th
grade: no stealing on the
dribble, but ball can be stolen during passing/shooting attempt. 5th
& 6th
grade: there are not stealing
restrictions, but defense must give offensive ball carrier space to get established on offensive end of
court before attempting a steal.
Offense: Fast breaks are not allowed. After gaining possession of the ball, offensive team must give
defensive team time to establish themselves on the defensive half of the court.
Three Pointers: 1st
– 4th
Grades: baskets made from beyond the three point line will be only counted as
2 points. 5th
& 6th
Grade: three pointers will be allowed and count as 3 points.
Lane Violations: For 1st
& 2nd
grade lane violations will not be enforced. For 3rd
– 6th
grade lane
violations will be extended from 3 seconds to 5 seconds.
Fouls: Fouls will be called in all games. When a foul is called referees/coaches need to stop play and
explain to the player the infraction. Position of ball will be turned over to team that was fouled and
will be inbounded from sideline closes to spot of foul.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Free Throws: For 1st
& 2nd
grade free throws will not be taken. For 3rd
& 4th
grade free throws will be
taken during the 2nd
half only. Free throw line will be at 10ft instead of 15ft. Free throws will be taken
for any foul that occurs during shooting. Team fouls are not kept. For 5th
& 6th
grade each team will
be allowed six team fouls per half. The one-&-one bonus will be in effect from the seventh foul,
except when the foul occurs during shooting and player gets two free throws. Free throw line will be
at regulation 15ft line. All players in all grades during free throws cannot cross the foul line before,
during, or after the release of the ball. The ball has to hit the rim before ANYONE enters the key.
Clock will stop when free throws are being taken.
Substitutions: Substitutions can be made during any dead ball situation. Each player needs to play an
equal amount of time. A suggested time to make substitutions would be at the 4 minute mark of
each quarter and at the start of each quarter. Make sure that each player is getting to play each of
the different position as equally as possible.
Spectators: A parent or fan that is loud, obnoxious, or disrupts the game will be asked to leave the gym.
Coaches’/ Parents’ Reminder
• Please note that everyone in the building for practices and games should be in the gym only.
Kids are not to be running around the other areas of the building or outside on school
grounds! Children need to be attended by an adult at all times.
• Players need to wear shoes that are non-marking soled shoes.
• Water is only permitted in the gym. Food and other beverages other than water are not
allowed.
• Referees that are provided for 3rd
-6th
grades are younger or inexperienced referees learning the
game. Please be patient with them and display proper sportsmanship.
• Volunteer coaches are always needed. If you have any interest in assisting as a volunteer coach
please contact Ryan Fruhwirth with Kingman Parks & Recreation.
(928) 692-3113 or [email protected]
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc. & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
2018 Youth Basketball Information & Rules
The primary goal of the Kingman Recreation Youth Basketball Program is to help each participant
experience success as they develop important character qualities such as sportsmanship, teamwork,
honesty, courtesy, leadership, and self-discipline while as focusing on the development of their
basketball skills and abilities. Our philosophy of success is based upon the premise that a winner is
someone who gives his or her best effort whether it is in practice or in games. Parents and coaches play
a vital role in facilitating this type of environment for all who participate.
General Information
• This program is coed. Participants will be divided as equally as possible by grade, age, and
gender.
• All players will be given equal playing time so everyone has the same opportunity to learn and
have fun.
• We will follow the current year of the National Federation State High School Association (NFHS)
Basketball Rules with some exceptions and modifications.
• All games will be held at Lee Williams High School’s Main and Auxiliary Gyms.
• 1st
& 2nd
grade referees will not be provided. It will be the responsibility of the coaches or parent
volunteers to assists as referees. Grades 3rd
- 6th
games, we will ATTEMPT to provide referees as
they are available. If no referees are available, coaches or approved volunteer parents will be
expected to assist in the officiating duties.
• Each player and coach will be given a team shirt as part of their registration fee. These shirts are
to be worn at all games. These will be handed out to each team before their first scheduled
game.
• Ball Size:
1st
& 2nd
: 27.5”
3rd
– 6th
: 28.5”
• Hoop Height:
1st
& 2nd
: 8.5ft.
3rd
– 6th
: Regulation 10ft.
Game Rules
Courts: 1st
& 2nd
grade will play on modified short courts in the auxiliary gym; two games will be played
at a time. Grades 3rd
-6th
will play on regulation full size courts in both main and auxiliary gyms.
Court lines: 1st
& 2nd
grade sidelines and the end line under the south hoop will be the white lines. The
end line under the north hoop will be the green line. 3rd
-6th
grade will use regulation court lines.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Rosters: Team rosters will be assigned through the Recreation Department. Teams are allowed to only
play players listed on their roster. If a team is short players on any given game day, games may be
modified to accommodate the number of players present.
Starting Games: 1st
& 2nd
grade will start their games with a throw-in from the side at half court. 3rd
–
6th
grade will start their games with a jump ball.
Quarters: All grades will play four 8 minutes quarters. There will be a 2 minute break between quarters
and a 5 minute break at half time.
Clock: There will be a running clock. The clock will stop for timeouts, player injuries, and free throws. For
5th
& 6th
grade, during the last two minutes of the 4th
quarter, the clock will stop on all dead balls if
the point difference at the 2 minute mark is 10 points or less. The gym supervisor and/or scorekeeper
are the official time keepers.
Scoring: Emphasis is not placed on winning and losing, but on having fun. 1st
& 2nd
grade scores will not
be displayed on scoreboard. 3rd
-6th
grade a running score will be displayed throughout the entire
game. Season standings will not be kept for any grade leave. Games can end in a tie; there will be no
overtime period. Scores that are displayed will be displayed on a scoreboard if available.
Timeouts: Each team is allowed 2 timeouts per half. Timeouts are for 1 minute and cannot be carried
over from the first half.
Defense: All grades will play man-to-man defense, zone defense is not allowed. Double teaming is not
allowed. Full court press is also not allowed. The defense must drop back passed half court after a
change in possession. 1st
& 2nd
grade no stealing at any time. 3rd
& 4th
grade: no stealing on the
dribble, but ball can be stolen during passing/shooting attempt. 5th
& 6th
grade: there are not stealing
restrictions, but defense must give offensive ball carrier space to get established on offensive end of
court before attempting a steal.
Offense: Fast breaks are not allowed. After gaining possession of the ball, offensive team must give
defensive team time to establish themselves on the defensive half of the court.
Three Pointers: 1st
– 4th
Grades: baskets made from beyond the three point line will be only counted as
2 points. 5th
& 6th
Grade: three pointers will be allowed and count as 3 points.
Lane Violations: For 1st
& 2nd
grade lane violations will not be enforced. For 3rd
– 6th
grade lane
violations will be extended from 3 seconds to 5 seconds.
Fouls: Fouls will be called in all games. When a foul is called referees/coaches need to stop play and
explain to the player the infraction. Position of ball will be turned over to team that was fouled and
will be inbounded from sideline closes to spot of foul.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Free Throws: For 1st
& 2nd
grade free throws will not be taken. For 3rd
& 4th
grade free throws will be
taken during the 2nd
half only. Free throw line will be at 10ft instead of 15ft. Free throws will be taken
for any foul that occurs during shooting. Team fouls are not kept. For 5th
& 6th
grade each team will
be allowed six team fouls per half. The one-&-one bonus will be in effect from the seventh foul,
except when the foul occurs during shooting and player gets two free throws. Free throw line will be
at regulation 15ft line. All players in all grades during free throws cannot cross the foul line before,
during, or after the release of the ball. The ball has to hit the rim before ANYONE enters the key.
Clock will stop when free throws are being taken.
Substitutions: Substitutions can be made during any dead ball situation. Each player needs to play an
equal amount of time. A suggested time to make substitutions would be at the 4 minute mark of
each quarter and at the start of each quarter. Make sure that each player is getting to play each of
the different position as equally as possible.
Spectators: A parent or fan that is loud, obnoxious, or disrupts the game will be asked to leave the gym.
Coaches’/ Parents’ Reminder
• Please note that everyone in the building for practices and games should be in the gym only.
Kids are not to be running around the other areas of the building or outside on school
grounds! Children need to be attended by an adult at all times.
• Players need to wear shoes that are non-marking soled shoes.
• Water is only permitted in the gym. Food and other beverages other than water are not
allowed.
• Referees that are provided for 3rd
-6th
grades are younger or inexperienced referees learning the
game. Please be patient with them and display proper sportsmanship.
• Volunteer coaches are always needed. If you have any interest in assisting as a volunteer coach
please contact Ryan Fruhwirth with Kingman Parks & Recreation.
(928) 692-3113 or [email protected]
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc. & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
2018 Youth Basketball Information & Rules
The primary goal of the Kingman Recreation Youth Basketball Program is to help each participant
experience success as they develop important character qualities such as sportsmanship, teamwork,
honesty, courtesy, leadership, and self-discipline while as focusing on the development of their
basketball skills and abilities. Our philosophy of success is based upon the premise that a winner is
someone who gives his or her best effort whether it is in practice or in games. Parents and coaches play
a vital role in facilitating this type of environment for all who participate.
General Information
• This program is coed. Participants will be divided as equally as possible by grade, age, and
gender.
• All players will be given equal playing time so everyone has the same opportunity to learn and
have fun.
• We will follow the current year of the National Federation State High School Association (NFHS)
Basketball Rules with some exceptions and modifications.
• All games will be held at Lee Williams High School’s Main and Auxiliary Gyms.
• 1st
& 2nd
grade referees will not be provided. It will be the responsibility of the coaches or parent
volunteers to assists as referees. Grades 3rd
- 6th
games, we will ATTEMPT to provide referees as
they are available. If no referees are available, coaches or approved volunteer parents will be
expected to assist in the officiating duties.
• Each player and coach will be given a team shirt as part of their registration fee. These shirts are
to be worn at all games. These will be handed out to each team before their first scheduled
game.
• Ball Size:
1st
& 2nd
: 27.5”
3rd
– 6th
: 28.5”
• Hoop Height:
1st
& 2nd
: 8.5ft.
3rd
– 6th
: Regulation 10ft.
Game Rules
Courts: 1st
& 2nd
grade will play on modified short courts in the auxiliary gym; two games will be played
at a time. Grades 3rd
-6th
will play on regulation full size courts in both main and auxiliary gyms.
Court lines: 1st
& 2nd
grade sidelines and the end line under the south hoop will be the white lines. The
end line under the north hoop will be the green line. 3rd
-6th
grade will use regulation court lines.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Rosters: Team rosters will be assigned through the Recreation Department. Teams are allowed to only
play players listed on their roster. If a team is short players on any given game day, games may be
modified to accommodate the number of players present.
Starting Games: 1st
& 2nd
grade will start their games with a throw-in from the side at half court. 3rd
–
6th
grade will start their games with a jump ball.
Quarters: All grades will play four 8 minutes quarters. There will be a 2 minute break between quarters
and a 5 minute break at half time.
Clock: There will be a running clock. The clock will stop for timeouts, player injuries, and free throws. For
5th
& 6th
grade, during the last two minutes of the 4th
quarter, the clock will stop on all dead balls if
the point difference at the 2 minute mark is 10 points or less. The gym supervisor and/or scorekeeper
are the official time keepers.
Scoring: Emphasis is not placed on winning and losing, but on having fun. 1st
& 2nd
grade scores will not
be displayed on scoreboard. 3rd
-6th
grade a running score will be displayed throughout the entire
game. Season standings will not be kept for any grade leave. Games can end in a tie; there will be no
overtime period. Scores that are displayed will be displayed on a scoreboard if available.
Timeouts: Each team is allowed 2 timeouts per half. Timeouts are for 1 minute and cannot be carried
over from the first half.
Defense: All grades will play man-to-man defense, zone defense is not allowed. Double teaming is not
allowed. Full court press is also not allowed. The defense must drop back passed half court after a
change in possession. 1st
& 2nd
grade no stealing at any time. 3rd
& 4th
grade: no stealing on the
dribble, but ball can be stolen during passing/shooting attempt. 5th
& 6th
grade: there are not stealing
restrictions, but defense must give offensive ball carrier space to get established on offensive end of
court before attempting a steal.
Offense: Fast breaks are not allowed. After gaining possession of the ball, offensive team must give
defensive team time to establish themselves on the defensive half of the court.
Three Pointers: 1st
– 4th
Grades: baskets made from beyond the three point line will be only counted as
2 points. 5th
& 6th
Grade: three pointers will be allowed and count as 3 points.
Lane Violations: For 1st
& 2nd
grade lane violations will not be enforced. For 3rd
– 6th
grade lane
violations will be extended from 3 seconds to 5 seconds.
Fouls: Fouls will be called in all games. When a foul is called referees/coaches need to stop play and
explain to the player the infraction. Position of ball will be turned over to team that was fouled and
will be inbounded from sideline closes to spot of foul.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Free Throws: For 1st
& 2nd
grade free throws will not be taken. For 3rd
& 4th
grade free throws will be
taken during the 2nd
half only. Free throw line will be at 10ft instead of 15ft. Free throws will be taken
for any foul that occurs during shooting. Team fouls are not kept. For 5th
& 6th
grade each team will
be allowed six team fouls per half. The one-&-one bonus will be in effect from the seventh foul,
except when the foul occurs during shooting and player gets two free throws. Free throw line will be
at regulation 15ft line. All players in all grades during free throws cannot cross the foul line before,
during, or after the release of the ball. The ball has to hit the rim before ANYONE enters the key.
Clock will stop when free throws are being taken.
Substitutions: Substitutions can be made during any dead ball situation. Each player needs to play an
equal amount of time. A suggested time to make substitutions would be at the 4 minute mark of
each quarter and at the start of each quarter. Make sure that each player is getting to play each of
the different position as equally as possible.
Spectators: A parent or fan that is loud, obnoxious, or disrupts the game will be asked to leave the gym.
Coaches’/ Parents’ Reminder
• Please note that everyone in the building for practices and games should be in the gym only.
Kids are not to be running around the other areas of the building or outside on school
grounds! Children need to be attended by an adult at all times.
• Players need to wear shoes that are non-marking soled shoes.
• Water is only permitted in the gym. Food and other beverages other than water are not
allowed.
• Referees that are provided for 3rd
-6th
grades are younger or inexperienced referees learning the
game. Please be patient with them and display proper sportsmanship.
• Volunteer coaches are always needed. If you have any interest in assisting as a volunteer coach
please contact Ryan Fruhwirth with Kingman Parks & Recreation.
(928) 692-3113 or [email protected]
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc. & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
2018 Youth Basketball Information & Rules
The primary goal of the Kingman Recreation Youth Basketball Program is to help each participant
experience success as they develop important character qualities such as sportsmanship, teamwork,
honesty, courtesy, leadership, and self-discipline while as focusing on the development of their
basketball skills and abilities. Our philosophy of success is based upon the premise that a winner is
someone who gives his or her best effort whether it is in practice or in games. Parents and coaches play
a vital role in facilitating this type of environment for all who participate.
General Information
• This program is coed. Participants will be divided as equally as possible by grade, age, and
gender.
• All players will be given equal playing time so everyone has the same opportunity to learn and
have fun.
• We will follow the current year of the National Federation State High School Association (NFHS)
Basketball Rules with some exceptions and modifications.
• All games will be held at Lee Williams High School’s Main and Auxiliary Gyms.
• 1st
& 2nd
grade referees will not be provided. It will be the responsibility of the coaches or parent
volunteers to assists as referees. Grades 3rd
- 6th
games, we will ATTEMPT to provide referees as
they are available. If no referees are available, coaches or approved volunteer parents will be
expected to assist in the officiating duties.
• Each player and coach will be given a team shirt as part of their registration fee. These shirts are
to be worn at all games. These will be handed out to each team before their first scheduled
game.
• Ball Size:
1st
& 2nd
: 27.5”
3rd
– 6th
: 28.5”
• Hoop Height:
1st
& 2nd
: 8.5ft.
3rd
– 6th
: Regulation 10ft.
Game Rules
Courts: 1st
& 2nd
grade will play on modified short courts in the auxiliary gym; two games will be played
at a time. Grades 3rd
-6th
will play on regulation full size courts in both main and auxiliary gyms.
Court lines: 1st
& 2nd
grade sidelines and the end line under the south hoop will be the white lines. The
end line under the north hoop will be the green line. 3rd
-6th
grade will use regulation court lines.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Rosters: Team rosters will be assigned through the Recreation Department. Teams are allowed to only
play players listed on their roster. If a team is short players on any given game day, games may be
modified to accommodate the number of players present.
Starting Games: 1st
& 2nd
grade will start their games with a throw-in from the side at half court. 3rd
–
6th
grade will start their games with a jump ball.
Quarters: All grades will play four 8 minutes quarters. There will be a 2 minute break between quarters
and a 5 minute break at half time.
Clock: There will be a running clock. The clock will stop for timeouts, player injuries, and free throws. For
5th
& 6th
grade, during the last two minutes of the 4th
quarter, the clock will stop on all dead balls if
the point difference at the 2 minute mark is 10 points or less. The gym supervisor and/or scorekeeper
are the official time keepers.
Scoring: Emphasis is not placed on winning and losing, but on having fun. 1st
& 2nd
grade scores will not
be displayed on scoreboard. 3rd
-6th
grade a running score will be displayed throughout the entire
game. Season standings will not be kept for any grade leave. Games can end in a tie; there will be no
overtime period. Scores that are displayed will be displayed on a scoreboard if available.
Timeouts: Each team is allowed 2 timeouts per half. Timeouts are for 1 minute and cannot be carried
over from the first half.
Defense: All grades will play man-to-man defense, zone defense is not allowed. Double teaming is not
allowed. Full court press is also not allowed. The defense must drop back passed half court after a
change in possession. 1st
& 2nd
grade no stealing at any time. 3rd
& 4th
grade: no stealing on the
dribble, but ball can be stolen during passing/shooting attempt. 5th
& 6th
grade: there are not stealing
restrictions, but defense must give offensive ball carrier space to get established on offensive end of
court before attempting a steal.
Offense: Fast breaks are not allowed. After gaining possession of the ball, offensive team must give
defensive team time to establish themselves on the defensive half of the court.
Three Pointers: 1st
– 4th
Grades: baskets made from beyond the three point line will be only counted as
2 points. 5th
& 6th
Grade: three pointers will be allowed and count as 3 points.
Lane Violations: For 1st
& 2nd
grade lane violations will not be enforced. For 3rd
– 6th
grade lane
violations will be extended from 3 seconds to 5 seconds.
Fouls: Fouls will be called in all games. When a foul is called referees/coaches need to stop play and
explain to the player the infraction. Position of ball will be turned over to team that was fouled and
will be inbounded from sideline closes to spot of foul.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Free Throws: For 1st
& 2nd
grade free throws will not be taken. For 3rd
& 4th
grade free throws will be
taken during the 2nd
half only. Free throw line will be at 10ft instead of 15ft. Free throws will be taken
for any foul that occurs during shooting. Team fouls are not kept. For 5th
& 6th
grade each team will
be allowed six team fouls per half. The one-&-one bonus will be in effect from the seventh foul,
except when the foul occurs during shooting and player gets two free throws. Free throw line will be
at regulation 15ft line. All players in all grades during free throws cannot cross the foul line before,
during, or after the release of the ball. The ball has to hit the rim before ANYONE enters the key.
Clock will stop when free throws are being taken.
Substitutions: Substitutions can be made during any dead ball situation. Each player needs to play an
equal amount of time. A suggested time to make substitutions would be at the 4 minute mark of
each quarter and at the start of each quarter. Make sure that each player is getting to play each of
the different position as equally as possible.
Spectators: A parent or fan that is loud, obnoxious, or disrupts the game will be asked to leave the gym.
Coaches’/ Parents’ Reminder
• Please note that everyone in the building for practices and games should be in the gym only.
Kids are not to be running around the other areas of the building or outside on school
grounds! Children need to be attended by an adult at all times.
• Players need to wear shoes that are non-marking soled shoes.
• Water is only permitted in the gym. Food and other beverages other than water are not
allowed.
• Referees that are provided for 3rd
-6th
grades are younger or inexperienced referees learning the
game. Please be patient with them and display proper sportsmanship.
• Volunteer coaches are always needed. If you have any interest in assisting as a volunteer coach
please contact Ryan Fruhwirth with Kingman Parks & Recreation.
(928) 692-3113 or [email protected]
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc. & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
2018 Youth Basketball Information & Rules
The primary goal of the Kingman Recreation Youth Basketball Program is to help each participant
experience success as they develop important character qualities such as sportsmanship, teamwork,
honesty, courtesy, leadership, and self-discipline while as focusing on the development of their
basketball skills and abilities. Our philosophy of success is based upon the premise that a winner is
someone who gives his or her best effort whether it is in practice or in games. Parents and coaches play
a vital role in facilitating this type of environment for all who participate.
General Information
• This program is coed. Participants will be divided as equally as possible by grade, age, and
gender.
• All players will be given equal playing time so everyone has the same opportunity to learn and
have fun.
• We will follow the current year of the National Federation State High School Association (NFHS)
Basketball Rules with some exceptions and modifications.
• All games will be held at Lee Williams High School’s Main and Auxiliary Gyms.
• 1st
& 2nd
grade referees will not be provided. It will be the responsibility of the coaches or parent
volunteers to assists as referees. Grades 3rd
- 6th
games, we will ATTEMPT to provide referees as
they are available. If no referees are available, coaches or approved volunteer parents will be
expected to assist in the officiating duties.
• Each player and coach will be given a team shirt as part of their registration fee. These shirts are
to be worn at all games. These will be handed out to each team before their first scheduled
game.
• Ball Size:
1st
& 2nd
: 27.5”
3rd
– 6th
: 28.5”
• Hoop Height:
1st
& 2nd
: 8.5ft.
3rd
– 6th
: Regulation 10ft.
Game Rules
Courts: 1st
& 2nd
grade will play on modified short courts in the auxiliary gym; two games will be played
at a time. Grades 3rd
-6th
will play on regulation full size courts in both main and auxiliary gyms.
Court lines: 1st
& 2nd
grade sidelines and the end line under the south hoop will be the white lines. The
end line under the north hoop will be the green line. 3rd
-6th
grade will use regulation court lines.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Rosters: Team rosters will be assigned through the Recreation Department. Teams are allowed to only
play players listed on their roster. If a team is short players on any given game day, games may be
modified to accommodate the number of players present.
Starting Games: 1st
& 2nd
grade will start their games with a throw-in from the side at half court. 3rd
–
6th
grade will start their games with a jump ball.
Quarters: All grades will play four 8 minutes quarters. There will be a 2 minute break between quarters
and a 5 minute break at half time.
Clock: There will be a running clock. The clock will stop for timeouts, player injuries, and free throws. For
5th
& 6th
grade, during the last two minutes of the 4th
quarter, the clock will stop on all dead balls if
the point difference at the 2 minute mark is 10 points or less. The gym supervisor and/or scorekeeper
are the official time keepers.
Scoring: Emphasis is not placed on winning and losing, but on having fun. 1st
& 2nd
grade scores will not
be displayed on scoreboard. 3rd
-6th
grade a running score will be displayed throughout the entire
game. Season standings will not be kept for any grade leave. Games can end in a tie; there will be no
overtime period. Scores that are displayed will be displayed on a scoreboard if available.
Timeouts: Each team is allowed 2 timeouts per half. Timeouts are for 1 minute and cannot be carried
over from the first half.
Defense: All grades will play man-to-man defense, zone defense is not allowed. Double teaming is not
allowed. Full court press is also not allowed. The defense must drop back passed half court after a
change in possession. 1st
& 2nd
grade no stealing at any time. 3rd
& 4th
grade: no stealing on the
dribble, but ball can be stolen during passing/shooting attempt. 5th
& 6th
grade: there are not stealing
restrictions, but defense must give offensive ball carrier space to get established on offensive end of
court before attempting a steal.
Offense: Fast breaks are not allowed. After gaining possession of the ball, offensive team must give
defensive team time to establish themselves on the defensive half of the court.
Three Pointers: 1st
– 4th
Grades: baskets made from beyond the three point line will be only counted as
2 points. 5th
& 6th
Grade: three pointers will be allowed and count as 3 points.
Lane Violations: For 1st
& 2nd
grade lane violations will not be enforced. For 3rd
– 6th
grade lane
violations will be extended from 3 seconds to 5 seconds.
Fouls: Fouls will be called in all games. When a foul is called referees/coaches need to stop play and
explain to the player the infraction. Position of ball will be turned over to team that was fouled and
will be inbounded from sideline closes to spot of foul.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Free Throws: For 1st
& 2nd
grade free throws will not be taken. For 3rd
& 4th
grade free throws will be
taken during the 2nd
half only. Free throw line will be at 10ft instead of 15ft. Free throws will be taken
for any foul that occurs during shooting. Team fouls are not kept. For 5th
& 6th
grade each team will
be allowed six team fouls per half. The one-&-one bonus will be in effect from the seventh foul,
except when the foul occurs during shooting and player gets two free throws. Free throw line will be
at regulation 15ft line. All players in all grades during free throws cannot cross the foul line before,
during, or after the release of the ball. The ball has to hit the rim before ANYONE enters the key.
Clock will stop when free throws are being taken.
Substitutions: Substitutions can be made during any dead ball situation. Each player needs to play an
equal amount of time. A suggested time to make substitutions would be at the 4 minute mark of
each quarter and at the start of each quarter. Make sure that each player is getting to play each of
the different position as equally as possible.
Spectators: A parent or fan that is loud, obnoxious, or disrupts the game will be asked to leave the gym.
Coaches’/ Parents’ Reminder
• Please note that everyone in the building for practices and games should be in the gym only.
Kids are not to be running around the other areas of the building or outside on school
grounds! Children need to be attended by an adult at all times.
• Players need to wear shoes that are non-marking soled shoes.
• Water is only permitted in the gym. Food and other beverages other than water are not
allowed.
• Referees that are provided for 3rd
-6th
grades are younger or inexperienced referees learning the
game. Please be patient with them and display proper sportsmanship.
• Volunteer coaches are always needed. If you have any interest in assisting as a volunteer coach
please contact Ryan Fruhwirth with Kingman Parks & Recreation.
(928) 692-3113 or [email protected]
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc. & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
2018 Youth Basketball Information & Rules
The primary goal of the Kingman Recreation Youth Basketball Program is to help each participant
experience success as they develop important character qualities such as sportsmanship, teamwork,
honesty, courtesy, leadership, and self-discipline while as focusing on the development of their
basketball skills and abilities. Our philosophy of success is based upon the premise that a winner is
someone who gives his or her best effort whether it is in practice or in games. Parents and coaches play
a vital role in facilitating this type of environment for all who participate.
General Information
• This program is coed. Participants will be divided as equally as possible by grade, age, and
gender.
• All players will be given equal playing time so everyone has the same opportunity to learn and
have fun.
• We will follow the current year of the National Federation State High School Association (NFHS)
Basketball Rules with some exceptions and modifications.
• All games will be held at Lee Williams High School’s Main and Auxiliary Gyms.
• 1st
& 2nd
grade referees will not be provided. It will be the responsibility of the coaches or parent
volunteers to assists as referees. Grades 3rd
- 6th
games, we will ATTEMPT to provide referees as
they are available. If no referees are available, coaches or approved volunteer parents will be
expected to assist in the officiating duties.
• Each player and coach will be given a team shirt as part of their registration fee. These shirts are
to be worn at all games. These will be handed out to each team before their first scheduled
game.
• Ball Size:
1st
& 2nd
: 27.5”
3rd
– 6th
: 28.5”
• Hoop Height:
1st
& 2nd
: 8.5ft.
3rd
– 6th
: Regulation 10ft.
Game Rules
Courts: 1st
& 2nd
grade will play on modified short courts in the auxiliary gym; two games will be played
at a time. Grades 3rd
-6th
will play on regulation full size courts in both main and auxiliary gyms.
Court lines: 1st
& 2nd
grade sidelines and the end line under the south hoop will be the white lines. The
end line under the north hoop will be the green line. 3rd
-6th
grade will use regulation court lines.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Rosters: Team rosters will be assigned through the Recreation Department. Teams are allowed to only
play players listed on their roster. If a team is short players on any given game day, games may be
modified to accommodate the number of players present.
Starting Games: 1st
& 2nd
grade will start their games with a throw-in from the side at half court. 3rd
–
6th
grade will start their games with a jump ball.
Quarters: All grades will play four 8 minutes quarters. There will be a 2 minute break between quarters
and a 5 minute break at half time.
Clock: There will be a running clock. The clock will stop for timeouts, player injuries, and free throws. For
5th
& 6th
grade, during the last two minutes of the 4th
quarter, the clock will stop on all dead balls if
the point difference at the 2 minute mark is 10 points or less. The gym supervisor and/or scorekeeper
are the official time keepers.
Scoring: Emphasis is not placed on winning and losing, but on having fun. 1st
& 2nd
grade scores will not
be displayed on scoreboard. 3rd
-6th
grade a running score will be displayed throughout the entire
game. Season standings will not be kept for any grade leave. Games can end in a tie; there will be no
overtime period. Scores that are displayed will be displayed on a scoreboard if available.
Timeouts: Each team is allowed 2 timeouts per half. Timeouts are for 1 minute and cannot be carried
over from the first half.
Defense: All grades will play man-to-man defense, zone defense is not allowed. Double teaming is not
allowed. Full court press is also not allowed. The defense must drop back passed half court after a
change in possession. 1st
& 2nd
grade no stealing at any time. 3rd
& 4th
grade: no stealing on the
dribble, but ball can be stolen during passing/shooting attempt. 5th
& 6th
grade: there are not stealing
restrictions, but defense must give offensive ball carrier space to get established on offensive end of
court before attempting a steal.
Offense: Fast breaks are not allowed. After gaining possession of the ball, offensive team must give
defensive team time to establish themselves on the defensive half of the court.
Three Pointers: 1st
– 4th
Grades: baskets made from beyond the three point line will be only counted as
2 points. 5th
& 6th
Grade: three pointers will be allowed and count as 3 points.
Lane Violations: For 1st
& 2nd
grade lane violations will not be enforced. For 3rd
– 6th
grade lane
violations will be extended from 3 seconds to 5 seconds.
Fouls: Fouls will be called in all games. When a foul is called referees/coaches need to stop play and
explain to the player the infraction. Position of ball will be turned over to team that was fouled and
will be inbounded from sideline closes to spot of foul.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Free Throws: For 1st
& 2nd
grade free throws will not be taken. For 3rd
& 4th
grade free throws will be
taken during the 2nd
half only. Free throw line will be at 10ft instead of 15ft. Free throws will be taken
for any foul that occurs during shooting. Team fouls are not kept. For 5th
& 6th
grade each team will
be allowed six team fouls per half. The one-&-one bonus will be in effect from the seventh foul,
except when the foul occurs during shooting and player gets two free throws. Free throw line will be
at regulation 15ft line. All players in all grades during free throws cannot cross the foul line before,
during, or after the release of the ball. The ball has to hit the rim before ANYONE enters the key.
Clock will stop when free throws are being taken.
Substitutions: Substitutions can be made during any dead ball situation. Each player needs to play an
equal amount of time. A suggested time to make substitutions would be at the 4 minute mark of
each quarter and at the start of each quarter. Make sure that each player is getting to play each of
the different position as equally as possible.
Spectators: A parent or fan that is loud, obnoxious, or disrupts the game will be asked to leave the gym.
Coaches’/ Parents’ Reminder
• Please note that everyone in the building for practices and games should be in the gym only.
Kids are not to be running around the other areas of the building or outside on school
grounds! Children need to be attended by an adult at all times.
• Players need to wear shoes that are non-marking soled shoes.
• Water is only permitted in the gym. Food and other beverages other than water are not
allowed.
• Referees that are provided for 3rd
-6th
grades are younger or inexperienced referees learning the
game. Please be patient with them and display proper sportsmanship.
• Volunteer coaches are always needed. If you have any interest in assisting as a volunteer coach
please contact Ryan Fruhwirth with Kingman Parks & Recreation.
(928) 692-3113 or [email protected]
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc. & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
2018 Youth Basketball Information & Rules
The primary goal of the Kingman Recreation Youth Basketball Program is to help each participant
experience success as they develop important character qualities such as sportsmanship, teamwork,
honesty, courtesy, leadership, and self-discipline while as focusing on the development of their
basketball skills and abilities. Our philosophy of success is based upon the premise that a winner is
someone who gives his or her best effort whether it is in practice or in games. Parents and coaches play
a vital role in facilitating this type of environment for all who participate.
General Information
• This program is coed. Participants will be divided as equally as possible by grade, age, and
gender.
• All players will be given equal playing time so everyone has the same opportunity to learn and
have fun.
• We will follow the current year of the National Federation State High School Association (NFHS)
Basketball Rules with some exceptions and modifications.
• All games will be held at Lee Williams High School’s Main and Auxiliary Gyms.
• 1st
& 2nd
grade referees will not be provided. It will be the responsibility of the coaches or parent
volunteers to assists as referees. Grades 3rd
- 6th
games, we will ATTEMPT to provide referees as
they are available. If no referees are available, coaches or approved volunteer parents will be
expected to assist in the officiating duties.
• Each player and coach will be given a team shirt as part of their registration fee. These shirts are
to be worn at all games. These will be handed out to each team before their first scheduled
game.
• Ball Size:
1st
& 2nd
: 27.5”
3rd
– 6th
: 28.5”
• Hoop Height:
1st
& 2nd
: 8.5ft.
3rd
– 6th
: Regulation 10ft.
Game Rules
Courts: 1st
& 2nd
grade will play on modified short courts in the auxiliary gym; two games will be played
at a time. Grades 3rd
-6th
will play on regulation full size courts in both main and auxiliary gyms.
Court lines: 1st
& 2nd
grade sidelines and the end line under the south hoop will be the white lines. The
end line under the north hoop will be the green line. 3rd
-6th
grade will use regulation court lines.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Rosters: Team rosters will be assigned through the Recreation Department. Teams are allowed to only
play players listed on their roster. If a team is short players on any given game day, games may be
modified to accommodate the number of players present.
Starting Games: 1st
& 2nd
grade will start their games with a throw-in from the side at half court. 3rd
–
6th
grade will start their games with a jump ball.
Quarters: All grades will play four 8 minutes quarters. There will be a 2 minute break between quarters
and a 5 minute break at half time.
Clock: There will be a running clock. The clock will stop for timeouts, player injuries, and free throws. For
5th
& 6th
grade, during the last two minutes of the 4th
quarter, the clock will stop on all dead balls if
the point difference at the 2 minute mark is 10 points or less. The gym supervisor and/or scorekeeper
are the official time keepers.
Scoring: Emphasis is not placed on winning and losing, but on having fun. 1st
& 2nd
grade scores will not
be displayed on scoreboard. 3rd
-6th
grade a running score will be displayed throughout the entire
game. Season standings will not be kept for any grade leave. Games can end in a tie; there will be no
overtime period. Scores that are displayed will be displayed on a scoreboard if available.
Timeouts: Each team is allowed 2 timeouts per half. Timeouts are for 1 minute and cannot be carried
over from the first half.
Defense: All grades will play man-to-man defense, zone defense is not allowed. Double teaming is not
allowed. Full court press is also not allowed. The defense must drop back passed half court after a
change in possession. 1st
& 2nd
grade no stealing at any time. 3rd
& 4th
grade: no stealing on the
dribble, but ball can be stolen during passing/shooting attempt. 5th
& 6th
grade: there are not stealing
restrictions, but defense must give offensive ball carrier space to get established on offensive end of
court before attempting a steal.
Offense: Fast breaks are not allowed. After gaining possession of the ball, offensive team must give
defensive team time to establish themselves on the defensive half of the court.
Three Pointers: 1st
– 4th
Grades: baskets made from beyond the three point line will be only counted as
2 points. 5th
& 6th
Grade: three pointers will be allowed and count as 3 points.
Lane Violations: For 1st
& 2nd
grade lane violations will not be enforced. For 3rd
– 6th
grade lane
violations will be extended from 3 seconds to 5 seconds.
Fouls: Fouls will be called in all games. When a foul is called referees/coaches need to stop play and
explain to the player the infraction. Position of ball will be turned over to team that was fouled and
will be inbounded from sideline closes to spot of foul.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Free Throws: For 1st
& 2nd
grade free throws will not be taken. For 3rd
& 4th
grade free throws will be
taken during the 2nd
half only. Free throw line will be at 10ft instead of 15ft. Free throws will be taken
for any foul that occurs during shooting. Team fouls are not kept. For 5th
& 6th
grade each team will
be allowed six team fouls per half. The one-&-one bonus will be in effect from the seventh foul,
except when the foul occurs during shooting and player gets two free throws. Free throw line will be
at regulation 15ft line. All players in all grades during free throws cannot cross the foul line before,
during, or after the release of the ball. The ball has to hit the rim before ANYONE enters the key.
Clock will stop when free throws are being taken.
Substitutions: Substitutions can be made during any dead ball situation. Each player needs to play an
equal amount of time. A suggested time to make substitutions would be at the 4 minute mark of
each quarter and at the start of each quarter. Make sure that each player is getting to play each of
the different position as equally as possible.
Spectators: A parent or fan that is loud, obnoxious, or disrupts the game will be asked to leave the gym.
Coaches’/ Parents’ Reminder
• Please note that everyone in the building for practices and games should be in the gym only.
Kids are not to be running around the other areas of the building or outside on school
grounds! Children need to be attended by an adult at all times.
• Players need to wear shoes that are non-marking soled shoes.
• Water is only permitted in the gym. Food and other beverages other than water are not
allowed.
• Referees that are provided for 3rd
-6th
grades are younger or inexperienced referees learning the
game. Please be patient with them and display proper sportsmanship.
• Volunteer coaches are always needed. If you have any interest in assisting as a volunteer coach
please contact Ryan Fruhwirth with Kingman Parks & Recreation.
(928) 692-3113 or [email protected]
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc. & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
2018 Youth Basketball Information & Rules
The primary goal of the Kingman Recreation Youth Basketball Program is to help each participant
experience success as they develop important character qualities such as sportsmanship, teamwork,
honesty, courtesy, leadership, and self-discipline while as focusing on the development of their
basketball skills and abilities. Our philosophy of success is based upon the premise that a winner is
someone who gives his or her best effort whether it is in practice or in games. Parents and coaches play
a vital role in facilitating this type of environment for all who participate.
General Information
• This program is coed. Participants will be divided as equally as possible by grade, age, and
gender.
• All players will be given equal playing time so everyone has the same opportunity to learn and
have fun.
• We will follow the current year of the National Federation State High School Association (NFHS)
Basketball Rules with some exceptions and modifications.
• All games will be held at Lee Williams High School’s Main and Auxiliary Gyms.
• 1st
& 2nd
grade referees will not be provided. It will be the responsibility of the coaches or parent
volunteers to assists as referees. Grades 3rd
- 6th
games, we will ATTEMPT to provide referees as
they are available. If no referees are available, coaches or approved volunteer parents will be
expected to assist in the officiating duties.
• Each player and coach will be given a team shirt as part of their registration fee. These shirts are
to be worn at all games. These will be handed out to each team before their first scheduled
game.
• Ball Size:
1st
& 2nd
: 27.5”
3rd
– 6th
: 28.5”
• Hoop Height:
1st
& 2nd
: 8.5ft.
3rd
– 6th
: Regulation 10ft.
Game Rules
Courts: 1st
& 2nd
grade will play on modified short courts in the auxiliary gym; two games will be played
at a time. Grades 3rd
-6th
will play on regulation full size courts in both main and auxiliary gyms.
Court lines: 1st
& 2nd
grade sidelines and the end line under the south hoop will be the white lines. The
end line under the north hoop will be the green line. 3rd
-6th
grade will use regulation court lines.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Rosters: Team rosters will be assigned through the Recreation Department. Teams are allowed to only
play players listed on their roster. If a team is short players on any given game day, games may be
modified to accommodate the number of players present.
Starting Games: 1st
& 2nd
grade will start their games with a throw-in from the side at half court. 3rd
–
6th
grade will start their games with a jump ball.
Quarters: All grades will play four 8 minutes quarters. There will be a 2 minute break between quarters
and a 5 minute break at half time.
Clock: There will be a running clock. The clock will stop for timeouts, player injuries, and free throws. For
5th
& 6th
grade, during the last two minutes of the 4th
quarter, the clock will stop on all dead balls if
the point difference at the 2 minute mark is 10 points or less. The gym supervisor and/or scorekeeper
are the official time keepers.
Scoring: Emphasis is not placed on winning and losing, but on having fun. 1st
& 2nd
grade scores will not
be displayed on scoreboard. 3rd
-6th
grade a running score will be displayed throughout the entire
game. Season standings will not be kept for any grade leave. Games can end in a tie; there will be no
overtime period. Scores that are displayed will be displayed on a scoreboard if available.
Timeouts: Each team is allowed 2 timeouts per half. Timeouts are for 1 minute and cannot be carried
over from the first half.
Defense: All grades will play man-to-man defense, zone defense is not allowed. Double teaming is not
allowed. Full court press is also not allowed. The defense must drop back passed half court after a
change in possession. 1st
& 2nd
grade no stealing at any time. 3rd
& 4th
grade: no stealing on the
dribble, but ball can be stolen during passing/shooting attempt. 5th
& 6th
grade: there are not stealing
restrictions, but defense must give offensive ball carrier space to get established on offensive end of
court before attempting a steal.
Offense: Fast breaks are not allowed. After gaining possession of the ball, offensive team must give
defensive team time to establish themselves on the defensive half of the court.
Three Pointers: 1st
– 4th
Grades: baskets made from beyond the three point line will be only counted as
2 points. 5th
& 6th
Grade: three pointers will be allowed and count as 3 points.
Lane Violations: For 1st
& 2nd
grade lane violations will not be enforced. For 3rd
– 6th
grade lane
violations will be extended from 3 seconds to 5 seconds.
Fouls: Fouls will be called in all games. When a foul is called referees/coaches need to stop play and
explain to the player the infraction. Position of ball will be turned over to team that was fouled and
will be inbounded from sideline closes to spot of foul.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Free Throws: For 1st
& 2nd
grade free throws will not be taken. For 3rd
& 4th
grade free throws will be
taken during the 2nd
half only. Free throw line will be at 10ft instead of 15ft. Free throws will be taken
for any foul that occurs during shooting. Team fouls are not kept. For 5th
& 6th
grade each team will
be allowed six team fouls per half. The one-&-one bonus will be in effect from the seventh foul,
except when the foul occurs during shooting and player gets two free throws. Free throw line will be
at regulation 15ft line. All players in all grades during free throws cannot cross the foul line before,
during, or after the release of the ball. The ball has to hit the rim before ANYONE enters the key.
Clock will stop when free throws are being taken.
Substitutions: Substitutions can be made during any dead ball situation. Each player needs to play an
equal amount of time. A suggested time to make substitutions would be at the 4 minute mark of
each quarter and at the start of each quarter. Make sure that each player is getting to play each of
the different position as equally as possible.
Spectators: A parent or fan that is loud, obnoxious, or disrupts the game will be asked to leave the gym.
Coaches’/ Parents’ Reminder
• Please note that everyone in the building for practices and games should be in the gym only.
Kids are not to be running around the other areas of the building or outside on school
grounds! Children need to be attended by an adult at all times.
• Players need to wear shoes that are non-marking soled shoes.
• Water is only permitted in the gym. Food and other beverages other than water are not
allowed.
• Referees that are provided for 3rd
-6th
grades are younger or inexperienced referees learning the
game. Please be patient with them and display proper sportsmanship.
• Volunteer coaches are always needed. If you have any interest in assisting as a volunteer coach
please contact Ryan Fruhwirth with Kingman Parks & Recreation.
(928) 692-3113 or [email protected]
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc. & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
2018 Youth Basketball Information & Rules
The primary goal of the Kingman Recreation Youth Basketball Program is to help each participant
experience success as they develop important character qualities such as sportsmanship, teamwork,
honesty, courtesy, leadership, and self-discipline while as focusing on the development of their
basketball skills and abilities. Our philosophy of success is based upon the premise that a winner is
someone who gives his or her best effort whether it is in practice or in games. Parents and coaches play
a vital role in facilitating this type of environment for all who participate.
General Information
• This program is coed. Participants will be divided as equally as possible by grade, age, and
gender.
• All players will be given equal playing time so everyone has the same opportunity to learn and
have fun.
• We will follow the current year of the National Federation State High School Association (NFHS)
Basketball Rules with some exceptions and modifications.
• All games will be held at Lee Williams High School’s Main and Auxiliary Gyms.
• 1st
& 2nd
grade referees will not be provided. It will be the responsibility of the coaches or parent
volunteers to assists as referees. Grades 3rd
- 6th
games, we will ATTEMPT to provide referees as
they are available. If no referees are available, coaches or approved volunteer parents will be
expected to assist in the officiating duties.
• Each player and coach will be given a team shirt as part of their registration fee. These shirts are
to be worn at all games. These will be handed out to each team before their first scheduled
game.
• Ball Size:
1st
& 2nd
: 27.5”
3rd
– 6th
: 28.5”
• Hoop Height:
1st
& 2nd
: 8.5ft.
3rd
– 6th
: Regulation 10ft.
Game Rules
Courts: 1st
& 2nd
grade will play on modified short courts in the auxiliary gym; two games will be played
at a time. Grades 3rd
-6th
will play on regulation full size courts in both main and auxiliary gyms.
Court lines: 1st
& 2nd
grade sidelines and the end line under the south hoop will be the white lines. The
end line under the north hoop will be the green line. 3rd
-6th
grade will use regulation court lines.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Rosters: Team rosters will be assigned through the Recreation Department. Teams are allowed to only
play players listed on their roster. If a team is short players on any given game day, games may be
modified to accommodate the number of players present.
Starting Games: 1st
& 2nd
grade will start their games with a throw-in from the side at half court. 3rd
–
6th
grade will start their games with a jump ball.
Quarters: All grades will play four 8 minutes quarters. There will be a 2 minute break between quarters
and a 5 minute break at half time.
Clock: There will be a running clock. The clock will stop for timeouts, player injuries, and free throws. For
5th
& 6th
grade, during the last two minutes of the 4th
quarter, the clock will stop on all dead balls if
the point difference at the 2 minute mark is 10 points or less. The gym supervisor and/or scorekeeper
are the official time keepers.
Scoring: Emphasis is not placed on winning and losing, but on having fun. 1st
& 2nd
grade scores will not
be displayed on scoreboard. 3rd
-6th
grade a running score will be displayed throughout the entire
game. Season standings will not be kept for any grade leave. Games can end in a tie; there will be no
overtime period. Scores that are displayed will be displayed on a scoreboard if available.
Timeouts: Each team is allowed 2 timeouts per half. Timeouts are for 1 minute and cannot be carried
over from the first half.
Defense: All grades will play man-to-man defense, zone defense is not allowed. Double teaming is not
allowed. Full court press is also not allowed. The defense must drop back passed half court after a
change in possession. 1st
& 2nd
grade no stealing at any time. 3rd
& 4th
grade: no stealing on the
dribble, but ball can be stolen during passing/shooting attempt. 5th
& 6th
grade: there are not stealing
restrictions, but defense must give offensive ball carrier space to get established on offensive end of
court before attempting a steal.
Offense: Fast breaks are not allowed. After gaining possession of the ball, offensive team must give
defensive team time to establish themselves on the defensive half of the court.
Three Pointers: 1st
– 4th
Grades: baskets made from beyond the three point line will be only counted as
2 points. 5th
& 6th
Grade: three pointers will be allowed and count as 3 points.
Lane Violations: For 1st
& 2nd
grade lane violations will not be enforced. For 3rd
– 6th
grade lane
violations will be extended from 3 seconds to 5 seconds.
Fouls: Fouls will be called in all games. When a foul is called referees/coaches need to stop play and
explain to the player the infraction. Position of ball will be turned over to team that was fouled and
will be inbounded from sideline closes to spot of foul.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Free Throws: For 1st
& 2nd
grade free throws will not be taken. For 3rd
& 4th
grade free throws will be
taken during the 2nd
half only. Free throw line will be at 10ft instead of 15ft. Free throws will be taken
for any foul that occurs during shooting. Team fouls are not kept. For 5th
& 6th
grade each team will
be allowed six team fouls per half. The one-&-one bonus will be in effect from the seventh foul,
except when the foul occurs during shooting and player gets two free throws. Free throw line will be
at regulation 15ft line. All players in all grades during free throws cannot cross the foul line before,
during, or after the release of the ball. The ball has to hit the rim before ANYONE enters the key.
Clock will stop when free throws are being taken.
Substitutions: Substitutions can be made during any dead ball situation. Each player needs to play an
equal amount of time. A suggested time to make substitutions would be at the 4 minute mark of
each quarter and at the start of each quarter. Make sure that each player is getting to play each of
the different position as equally as possible.
Spectators: A parent or fan that is loud, obnoxious, or disrupts the game will be asked to leave the gym.
Coaches’/ Parents’ Reminder
• Please note that everyone in the building for practices and games should be in the gym only.
Kids are not to be running around the other areas of the building or outside on school
grounds! Children need to be attended by an adult at all times.
• Players need to wear shoes that are non-marking soled shoes.
• Water is only permitted in the gym. Food and other beverages other than water are not
allowed.
• Referees that are provided for 3rd
-6th
grades are younger or inexperienced referees learning the
game. Please be patient with them and display proper sportsmanship.
• Volunteer coaches are always needed. If you have any interest in assisting as a volunteer coach
please contact Ryan Fruhwirth with Kingman Parks & Recreation.
(928) 692-3113 or [email protected]
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc. & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
2018 Youth Basketball Information & Rules
The primary goal of the Kingman Recreation Youth Basketball Program is to help each participant
experience success as they develop important character qualities such as sportsmanship, teamwork,
honesty, courtesy, leadership, and self-discipline while as focusing on the development of their
basketball skills and abilities. Our philosophy of success is based upon the premise that a winner is
someone who gives his or her best effort whether it is in practice or in games. Parents and coaches play
a vital role in facilitating this type of environment for all who participate.
General Information
• This program is coed. Participants will be divided as equally as possible by grade, age, and
gender.
• All players will be given equal playing time so everyone has the same opportunity to learn and
have fun.
• We will follow the current year of the National Federation State High School Association (NFHS)
Basketball Rules with some exceptions and modifications.
• All games will be held at Lee Williams High School’s Main and Auxiliary Gyms.
• 1st
& 2nd
grade referees will not be provided. It will be the responsibility of the coaches or parent
volunteers to assists as referees. Grades 3rd
- 6th
games, we will ATTEMPT to provide referees as
they are available. If no referees are available, coaches or approved volunteer parents will be
expected to assist in the officiating duties.
• Each player and coach will be given a team shirt as part of their registration fee. These shirts are
to be worn at all games. These will be handed out to each team before their first scheduled
game.
• Ball Size:
1st
& 2nd
: 27.5”
3rd
– 6th
: 28.5”
• Hoop Height:
1st
& 2nd
: 8.5ft.
3rd
– 6th
: Regulation 10ft.
Game Rules
Courts: 1st
& 2nd
grade will play on modified short courts in the auxiliary gym; two games will be played
at a time. Grades 3rd
-6th
will play on regulation full size courts in both main and auxiliary gyms.
Court lines: 1st
& 2nd
grade sidelines and the end line under the south hoop will be the white lines. The
end line under the north hoop will be the green line. 3rd
-6th
grade will use regulation court lines.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Rosters: Team rosters will be assigned through the Recreation Department. Teams are allowed to only
play players listed on their roster. If a team is short players on any given game day, games may be
modified to accommodate the number of players present.
Starting Games: 1st
& 2nd
grade will start their games with a throw-in from the side at half court. 3rd
–
6th
grade will start their games with a jump ball.
Quarters: All grades will play four 8 minutes quarters. There will be a 2 minute break between quarters
and a 5 minute break at half time.
Clock: There will be a running clock. The clock will stop for timeouts, player injuries, and free throws. For
5th
& 6th
grade, during the last two minutes of the 4th
quarter, the clock will stop on all dead balls if
the point difference at the 2 minute mark is 10 points or less. The gym supervisor and/or scorekeeper
are the official time keepers.
Scoring: Emphasis is not placed on winning and losing, but on having fun. 1st
& 2nd
grade scores will not
be displayed on scoreboard. 3rd
-6th
grade a running score will be displayed throughout the entire
game. Season standings will not be kept for any grade leave. Games can end in a tie; there will be no
overtime period. Scores that are displayed will be displayed on a scoreboard if available.
Timeouts: Each team is allowed 2 timeouts per half. Timeouts are for 1 minute and cannot be carried
over from the first half.
Defense: All grades will play man-to-man defense, zone defense is not allowed. Double teaming is not
allowed. Full court press is also not allowed. The defense must drop back passed half court after a
change in possession. 1st
& 2nd
grade no stealing at any time. 3rd
& 4th
grade: no stealing on the
dribble, but ball can be stolen during passing/shooting attempt. 5th
& 6th
grade: there are not stealing
restrictions, but defense must give offensive ball carrier space to get established on offensive end of
court before attempting a steal.
Offense: Fast breaks are not allowed. After gaining possession of the ball, offensive team must give
defensive team time to establish themselves on the defensive half of the court.
Three Pointers: 1st
– 4th
Grades: baskets made from beyond the three point line will be only counted as
2 points. 5th
& 6th
Grade: three pointers will be allowed and count as 3 points.
Lane Violations: For 1st
& 2nd
grade lane violations will not be enforced. For 3rd
– 6th
grade lane
violations will be extended from 3 seconds to 5 seconds.
Fouls: Fouls will be called in all games. When a foul is called referees/coaches need to stop play and
explain to the player the infraction. Position of ball will be turned over to team that was fouled and
will be inbounded from sideline closes to spot of foul.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Free Throws: For 1st
& 2nd
grade free throws will not be taken. For 3rd
& 4th
grade free throws will be
taken during the 2nd
half only. Free throw line will be at 10ft instead of 15ft. Free throws will be taken
for any foul that occurs during shooting. Team fouls are not kept. For 5th
& 6th
grade each team will
be allowed six team fouls per half. The one-&-one bonus will be in effect from the seventh foul,
except when the foul occurs during shooting and player gets two free throws. Free throw line will be
at regulation 15ft line. All players in all grades during free throws cannot cross the foul line before,
during, or after the release of the ball. The ball has to hit the rim before ANYONE enters the key.
Clock will stop when free throws are being taken.
Substitutions: Substitutions can be made during any dead ball situation. Each player needs to play an
equal amount of time. A suggested time to make substitutions would be at the 4 minute mark of
each quarter and at the start of each quarter. Make sure that each player is getting to play each of
the different position as equally as possible.
Spectators: A parent or fan that is loud, obnoxious, or disrupts the game will be asked to leave the gym.
Coaches’/ Parents’ Reminder
• Please note that everyone in the building for practices and games should be in the gym only.
Kids are not to be running around the other areas of the building or outside on school
grounds! Children need to be attended by an adult at all times.
• Players need to wear shoes that are non-marking soled shoes.
• Water is only permitted in the gym. Food and other beverages other than water are not
allowed.
• Referees that are provided for 3rd
-6th
grades are younger or inexperienced referees learning the
game. Please be patient with them and display proper sportsmanship.
• Volunteer coaches are always needed. If you have any interest in assisting as a volunteer coach
please contact Ryan Fruhwirth with Kingman Parks & Recreation.
(928) 692-3113 or [email protected]
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc. & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
2018 Youth Basketball Information & Rules
The primary goal of the Kingman Recreation Youth Basketball Program is to help each participant
experience success as they develop important character qualities such as sportsmanship, teamwork,
honesty, courtesy, leadership, and self-discipline while as focusing on the development of their
basketball skills and abilities. Our philosophy of success is based upon the premise that a winner is
someone who gives his or her best effort whether it is in practice or in games. Parents and coaches play
a vital role in facilitating this type of environment for all who participate.
General Information
• This program is coed. Participants will be divided as equally as possible by grade, age, and
gender.
• All players will be given equal playing time so everyone has the same opportunity to learn and
have fun.
• We will follow the current year of the National Federation State High School Association (NFHS)
Basketball Rules with some exceptions and modifications.
• All games will be held at Lee Williams High School’s Main and Auxiliary Gyms.
• 1st
& 2nd
grade referees will not be provided. It will be the responsibility of the coaches or parent
volunteers to assists as referees. Grades 3rd
- 6th
games, we will ATTEMPT to provide referees as
they are available. If no referees are available, coaches or approved volunteer parents will be
expected to assist in the officiating duties.
• Each player and coach will be given a team shirt as part of their registration fee. These shirts are
to be worn at all games. These will be handed out to each team before their first scheduled
game.
• Ball Size:
1st
& 2nd
: 27.5”
3rd
– 6th
: 28.5”
• Hoop Height:
1st
& 2nd
: 8.5ft.
3rd
– 6th
: Regulation 10ft.
Game Rules
Courts: 1st
& 2nd
grade will play on modified short courts in the auxiliary gym; two games will be played
at a time. Grades 3rd
-6th
will play on regulation full size courts in both main and auxiliary gyms.
Court lines: 1st
& 2nd
grade sidelines and the end line under the south hoop will be the white lines. The
end line under the north hoop will be the green line. 3rd
-6th
grade will use regulation court lines.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Rosters: Team rosters will be assigned through the Recreation Department. Teams are allowed to only
play players listed on their roster. If a team is short players on any given game day, games may be
modified to accommodate the number of players present.
Starting Games: 1st
& 2nd
grade will start their games with a throw-in from the side at half court. 3rd
–
6th
grade will start their games with a jump ball.
Quarters: All grades will play four 8 minutes quarters. There will be a 2 minute break between quarters
and a 5 minute break at half time.
Clock: There will be a running clock. The clock will stop for timeouts, player injuries, and free throws. For
5th
& 6th
grade, during the last two minutes of the 4th
quarter, the clock will stop on all dead balls if
the point difference at the 2 minute mark is 10 points or less. The gym supervisor and/or scorekeeper
are the official time keepers.
Scoring: Emphasis is not placed on winning and losing, but on having fun. 1st
& 2nd
grade scores will not
be displayed on scoreboard. 3rd
-6th
grade a running score will be displayed throughout the entire
game. Season standings will not be kept for any grade leave. Games can end in a tie; there will be no
overtime period. Scores that are displayed will be displayed on a scoreboard if available.
Timeouts: Each team is allowed 2 timeouts per half. Timeouts are for 1 minute and cannot be carried
over from the first half.
Defense: All grades will play man-to-man defense, zone defense is not allowed. Double teaming is not
allowed. Full court press is also not allowed. The defense must drop back passed half court after a
change in possession. 1st
& 2nd
grade no stealing at any time. 3rd
& 4th
grade: no stealing on the
dribble, but ball can be stolen during passing/shooting attempt. 5th
& 6th
grade: there are not stealing
restrictions, but defense must give offensive ball carrier space to get established on offensive end of
court before attempting a steal.
Offense: Fast breaks are not allowed. After gaining possession of the ball, offensive team must give
defensive team time to establish themselves on the defensive half of the court.
Three Pointers: 1st
– 4th
Grades: baskets made from beyond the three point line will be only counted as
2 points. 5th
& 6th
Grade: three pointers will be allowed and count as 3 points.
Lane Violations: For 1st
& 2nd
grade lane violations will not be enforced. For 3rd
– 6th
grade lane
violations will be extended from 3 seconds to 5 seconds.
Fouls: Fouls will be called in all games. When a foul is called referees/coaches need to stop play and
explain to the player the infraction. Position of ball will be turned over to team that was fouled and
will be inbounded from sideline closes to spot of foul.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Free Throws: For 1st
& 2nd
grade free throws will not be taken. For 3rd
& 4th
grade free throws will be
taken during the 2nd
half only. Free throw line will be at 10ft instead of 15ft. Free throws will be taken
for any foul that occurs during shooting. Team fouls are not kept. For 5th
& 6th
grade each team will
be allowed six team fouls per half. The one-&-one bonus will be in effect from the seventh foul,
except when the foul occurs during shooting and player gets two free throws. Free throw line will be
at regulation 15ft line. All players in all grades during free throws cannot cross the foul line before,
during, or after the release of the ball. The ball has to hit the rim before ANYONE enters the key.
Clock will stop when free throws are being taken.
Substitutions: Substitutions can be made during any dead ball situation. Each player needs to play an
equal amount of time. A suggested time to make substitutions would be at the 4 minute mark of
each quarter and at the start of each quarter. Make sure that each player is getting to play each of
the different position as equally as possible.
Spectators: A parent or fan that is loud, obnoxious, or disrupts the game will be asked to leave the gym.
Coaches’/ Parents’ Reminder
• Please note that everyone in the building for practices and games should be in the gym only.
Kids are not to be running around the other areas of the building or outside on school
grounds! Children need to be attended by an adult at all times.
• Players need to wear shoes that are non-marking soled shoes.
• Water is only permitted in the gym. Food and other beverages other than water are not
allowed.
• Referees that are provided for 3rd
-6th
grades are younger or inexperienced referees learning the
game. Please be patient with them and display proper sportsmanship.
• Volunteer coaches are always needed. If you have any interest in assisting as a volunteer coach
please contact Ryan Fruhwirth with Kingman Parks & Recreation.
(928) 692-3113 or [email protected]
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc. & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
2018 Youth Basketball Information & Rules
The primary goal of the Kingman Recreation Youth Basketball Program is to help each participant
experience success as they develop important character qualities such as sportsmanship, teamwork,
honesty, courtesy, leadership, and self-discipline while as focusing on the development of their
basketball skills and abilities. Our philosophy of success is based upon the premise that a winner is
someone who gives his or her best effort whether it is in practice or in games. Parents and coaches play
a vital role in facilitating this type of environment for all who participate.
General Information
• This program is coed. Participants will be divided as equally as possible by grade, age, and
gender.
• All players will be given equal playing time so everyone has the same opportunity to learn and
have fun.
• We will follow the current year of the National Federation State High School Association (NFHS)
Basketball Rules with some exceptions and modifications.
• All games will be held at Lee Williams High School’s Main and Auxiliary Gyms.
• 1st
& 2nd
grade referees will not be provided. It will be the responsibility of the coaches or parent
volunteers to assists as referees. Grades 3rd
- 6th
games, we will ATTEMPT to provide referees as
they are available. If no referees are available, coaches or approved volunteer parents will be
expected to assist in the officiating duties.
• Each player and coach will be given a team shirt as part of their registration fee. These shirts are
to be worn at all games. These will be handed out to each team before their first scheduled
game.
• Ball Size:
1st
& 2nd
: 27.5”
3rd
– 6th
: 28.5”
• Hoop Height:
1st
& 2nd
: 8.5ft.
3rd
– 6th
: Regulation 10ft.
Game Rules
Courts: 1st
& 2nd
grade will play on modified short courts in the auxiliary gym; two games will be played
at a time. Grades 3rd
-6th
will play on regulation full size courts in both main and auxiliary gyms.
Court lines: 1st
& 2nd
grade sidelines and the end line under the south hoop will be the white lines. The
end line under the north hoop will be the green line. 3rd
-6th
grade will use regulation court lines.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Rosters: Team rosters will be assigned through the Recreation Department. Teams are allowed to only
play players listed on their roster. If a team is short players on any given game day, games may be
modified to accommodate the number of players present.
Starting Games: 1st
& 2nd
grade will start their games with a throw-in from the side at half court. 3rd
–
6th
grade will start their games with a jump ball.
Quarters: All grades will play four 8 minutes quarters. There will be a 2 minute break between quarters
and a 5 minute break at half time.
Clock: There will be a running clock. The clock will stop for timeouts, player injuries, and free throws. For
5th
& 6th
grade, during the last two minutes of the 4th
quarter, the clock will stop on all dead balls if
the point difference at the 2 minute mark is 10 points or less. The gym supervisor and/or scorekeeper
are the official time keepers.
Scoring: Emphasis is not placed on winning and losing, but on having fun. 1st
& 2nd
grade scores will not
be displayed on scoreboard. 3rd
-6th
grade a running score will be displayed throughout the entire
game. Season standings will not be kept for any grade leave. Games can end in a tie; there will be no
overtime period. Scores that are displayed will be displayed on a scoreboard if available.
Timeouts: Each team is allowed 2 timeouts per half. Timeouts are for 1 minute and cannot be carried
over from the first half.
Defense: All grades will play man-to-man defense, zone defense is not allowed. Double teaming is not
allowed. Full court press is also not allowed. The defense must drop back passed half court after a
change in possession. 1st
& 2nd
grade no stealing at any time. 3rd
& 4th
grade: no stealing on the
dribble, but ball can be stolen during passing/shooting attempt. 5th
& 6th
grade: there are not stealing
restrictions, but defense must give offensive ball carrier space to get established on offensive end of
court before attempting a steal.
Offense: Fast breaks are not allowed. After gaining possession of the ball, offensive team must give
defensive team time to establish themselves on the defensive half of the court.
Three Pointers: 1st
– 4th
Grades: baskets made from beyond the three point line will be only counted as
2 points. 5th
& 6th
Grade: three pointers will be allowed and count as 3 points.
Lane Violations: For 1st
& 2nd
grade lane violations will not be enforced. For 3rd
– 6th
grade lane
violations will be extended from 3 seconds to 5 seconds.
Fouls: Fouls will be called in all games. When a foul is called referees/coaches need to stop play and
explain to the player the infraction. Position of ball will be turned over to team that was fouled and
will be inbounded from sideline closes to spot of foul.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Free Throws: For 1st
& 2nd
grade free throws will not be taken. For 3rd
& 4th
grade free throws will be
taken during the 2nd
half only. Free throw line will be at 10ft instead of 15ft. Free throws will be taken
for any foul that occurs during shooting. Team fouls are not kept. For 5th
& 6th
grade each team will
be allowed six team fouls per half. The one-&-one bonus will be in effect from the seventh foul,
except when the foul occurs during shooting and player gets two free throws. Free throw line will be
at regulation 15ft line. All players in all grades during free throws cannot cross the foul line before,
during, or after the release of the ball. The ball has to hit the rim before ANYONE enters the key.
Clock will stop when free throws are being taken.
Substitutions: Substitutions can be made during any dead ball situation. Each player needs to play an
equal amount of time. A suggested time to make substitutions would be at the 4 minute mark of
each quarter and at the start of each quarter. Make sure that each player is getting to play each of
the different position as equally as possible.
Spectators: A parent or fan that is loud, obnoxious, or disrupts the game will be asked to leave the gym.
Coaches’/ Parents’ Reminder
• Please note that everyone in the building for practices and games should be in the gym only.
Kids are not to be running around the other areas of the building or outside on school
grounds! Children need to be attended by an adult at all times.
• Players need to wear shoes that are non-marking soled shoes.
• Water is only permitted in the gym. Food and other beverages other than water are not
allowed.
• Referees that are provided for 3rd
-6th
grades are younger or inexperienced referees learning the
game. Please be patient with them and display proper sportsmanship.
• Volunteer coaches are always needed. If you have any interest in assisting as a volunteer coach
please contact Ryan Fruhwirth with Kingman Parks & Recreation.
(928) 692-3113 or [email protected]
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc. & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
2018 Youth Basketball Information & Rules
The primary goal of the Kingman Recreation Youth Basketball Program is to help each participant
experience success as they develop important character qualities such as sportsmanship, teamwork,
honesty, courtesy, leadership, and self-discipline while as focusing on the development of their
basketball skills and abilities. Our philosophy of success is based upon the premise that a winner is
someone who gives his or her best effort whether it is in practice or in games. Parents and coaches play
a vital role in facilitating this type of environment for all who participate.
General Information
• This program is coed. Participants will be divided as equally as possible by grade, age, and
gender.
• All players will be given equal playing time so everyone has the same opportunity to learn and
have fun.
• We will follow the current year of the National Federation State High School Association (NFHS)
Basketball Rules with some exceptions and modifications.
• All games will be held at Lee Williams High School’s Main and Auxiliary Gyms.
• 1st
& 2nd
grade referees will not be provided. It will be the responsibility of the coaches or parent
volunteers to assists as referees. Grades 3rd
- 6th
games, we will ATTEMPT to provide referees as
they are available. If no referees are available, coaches or approved volunteer parents will be
expected to assist in the officiating duties.
• Each player and coach will be given a team shirt as part of their registration fee. These shirts are
to be worn at all games. These will be handed out to each team before their first scheduled
game.
• Ball Size:
1st
& 2nd
: 27.5”
3rd
– 6th
: 28.5”
• Hoop Height:
1st
& 2nd
: 8.5ft.
3rd
– 6th
: Regulation 10ft.
Game Rules
Courts: 1st
& 2nd
grade will play on modified short courts in the auxiliary gym; two games will be played
at a time. Grades 3rd
-6th
will play on regulation full size courts in both main and auxiliary gyms.
Court lines: 1st
& 2nd
grade sidelines and the end line under the south hoop will be the white lines. The
end line under the north hoop will be the green line. 3rd
-6th
grade will use regulation court lines.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Rosters: Team rosters will be assigned through the Recreation Department. Teams are allowed to only
play players listed on their roster. If a team is short players on any given game day, games may be
modified to accommodate the number of players present.
Starting Games: 1st
& 2nd
grade will start their games with a throw-in from the side at half court. 3rd
–
6th
grade will start their games with a jump ball.
Quarters: All grades will play four 8 minutes quarters. There will be a 2 minute break between quarters
and a 5 minute break at half time.
Clock: There will be a running clock. The clock will stop for timeouts, player injuries, and free throws. For
5th
& 6th
grade, during the last two minutes of the 4th
quarter, the clock will stop on all dead balls if
the point difference at the 2 minute mark is 10 points or less. The gym supervisor and/or scorekeeper
are the official time keepers.
Scoring: Emphasis is not placed on winning and losing, but on having fun. 1st
& 2nd
grade scores will not
be displayed on scoreboard. 3rd
-6th
grade a running score will be displayed throughout the entire
game. Season standings will not be kept for any grade leave. Games can end in a tie; there will be no
overtime period. Scores that are displayed will be displayed on a scoreboard if available.
Timeouts: Each team is allowed 2 timeouts per half. Timeouts are for 1 minute and cannot be carried
over from the first half.
Defense: All grades will play man-to-man defense, zone defense is not allowed. Double teaming is not
allowed. Full court press is also not allowed. The defense must drop back passed half court after a
change in possession. 1st
& 2nd
grade no stealing at any time. 3rd
& 4th
grade: no stealing on the
dribble, but ball can be stolen during passing/shooting attempt. 5th
& 6th
grade: there are not stealing
restrictions, but defense must give offensive ball carrier space to get established on offensive end of
court before attempting a steal.
Offense: Fast breaks are not allowed. After gaining possession of the ball, offensive team must give
defensive team time to establish themselves on the defensive half of the court.
Three Pointers: 1st
– 4th
Grades: baskets made from beyond the three point line will be only counted as
2 points. 5th
& 6th
Grade: three pointers will be allowed and count as 3 points.
Lane Violations: For 1st
& 2nd
grade lane violations will not be enforced. For 3rd
– 6th
grade lane
violations will be extended from 3 seconds to 5 seconds.
Fouls: Fouls will be called in all games. When a foul is called referees/coaches need to stop play and
explain to the player the infraction. Position of ball will be turned over to team that was fouled and
will be inbounded from sideline closes to spot of foul.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Free Throws: For 1st
& 2nd
grade free throws will not be taken. For 3rd
& 4th
grade free throws will be
taken during the 2nd
half only. Free throw line will be at 10ft instead of 15ft. Free throws will be taken
for any foul that occurs during shooting. Team fouls are not kept. For 5th
& 6th
grade each team will
be allowed six team fouls per half. The one-&-one bonus will be in effect from the seventh foul,
except when the foul occurs during shooting and player gets two free throws. Free throw line will be
at regulation 15ft line. All players in all grades during free throws cannot cross the foul line before,
during, or after the release of the ball. The ball has to hit the rim before ANYONE enters the key.
Clock will stop when free throws are being taken.
Substitutions: Substitutions can be made during any dead ball situation. Each player needs to play an
equal amount of time. A suggested time to make substitutions would be at the 4 minute mark of
each quarter and at the start of each quarter. Make sure that each player is getting to play each of
the different position as equally as possible.
Spectators: A parent or fan that is loud, obnoxious, or disrupts the game will be asked to leave the gym.
Coaches’/ Parents’ Reminder
• Please note that everyone in the building for practices and games should be in the gym only.
Kids are not to be running around the other areas of the building or outside on school
grounds! Children need to be attended by an adult at all times.
• Players need to wear shoes that are non-marking soled shoes.
• Water is only permitted in the gym. Food and other beverages other than water are not
allowed.
• Referees that are provided for 3rd
-6th
grades are younger or inexperienced referees learning the
game. Please be patient with them and display proper sportsmanship.
• Volunteer coaches are always needed. If you have any interest in assisting as a volunteer coach
please contact Ryan Fruhwirth with Kingman Parks & Recreation.
(928) 692-3113 or [email protected]
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc. & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
2018 Youth Basketball Information & Rules
The primary goal of the Kingman Recreation Youth Basketball Program is to help each participant
experience success as they develop important character qualities such as sportsmanship, teamwork,
honesty, courtesy, leadership, and self-discipline while as focusing on the development of their
basketball skills and abilities. Our philosophy of success is based upon the premise that a winner is
someone who gives his or her best effort whether it is in practice or in games. Parents and coaches play
a vital role in facilitating this type of environment for all who participate.
General Information
• This program is coed. Participants will be divided as equally as possible by grade, age, and
gender.
• All players will be given equal playing time so everyone has the same opportunity to learn and
have fun.
• We will follow the current year of the National Federation State High School Association (NFHS)
Basketball Rules with some exceptions and modifications.
• All games will be held at Lee Williams High School’s Main and Auxiliary Gyms.
• 1st
& 2nd
grade referees will not be provided. It will be the responsibility of the coaches or parent
volunteers to assists as referees. Grades 3rd
- 6th
games, we will ATTEMPT to provide referees as
they are available. If no referees are available, coaches or approved volunteer parents will be
expected to assist in the officiating duties.
• Each player and coach will be given a team shirt as part of their registration fee. These shirts are
to be worn at all games. These will be handed out to each team before their first scheduled
game.
• Ball Size:
1st
& 2nd
: 27.5”
3rd
– 6th
: 28.5”
• Hoop Height:
1st
& 2nd
: 8.5ft.
3rd
– 6th
: Regulation 10ft.
Game Rules
Courts: 1st
& 2nd
grade will play on modified short courts in the auxiliary gym; two games will be played
at a time. Grades 3rd
-6th
will play on regulation full size courts in both main and auxiliary gyms.
Court lines: 1st
& 2nd
grade sidelines and the end line under the south hoop will be the white lines. The
end line under the north hoop will be the green line. 3rd
-6th
grade will use regulation court lines.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Rosters: Team rosters will be assigned through the Recreation Department. Teams are allowed to only
play players listed on their roster. If a team is short players on any given game day, games may be
modified to accommodate the number of players present.
Starting Games: 1st
& 2nd
grade will start their games with a throw-in from the side at half court. 3rd
–
6th
grade will start their games with a jump ball.
Quarters: All grades will play four 8 minutes quarters. There will be a 2 minute break between quarters
and a 5 minute break at half time.
Clock: There will be a running clock. The clock will stop for timeouts, player injuries, and free throws. For
5th
& 6th
grade, during the last two minutes of the 4th
quarter, the clock will stop on all dead balls if
the point difference at the 2 minute mark is 10 points or less. The gym supervisor and/or scorekeeper
are the official time keepers.
Scoring: Emphasis is not placed on winning and losing, but on having fun. 1st
& 2nd
grade scores will not
be displayed on scoreboard. 3rd
-6th
grade a running score will be displayed throughout the entire
game. Season standings will not be kept for any grade leave. Games can end in a tie; there will be no
overtime period. Scores that are displayed will be displayed on a scoreboard if available.
Timeouts: Each team is allowed 2 timeouts per half. Timeouts are for 1 minute and cannot be carried
over from the first half.
Defense: All grades will play man-to-man defense, zone defense is not allowed. Double teaming is not
allowed. Full court press is also not allowed. The defense must drop back passed half court after a
change in possession. 1st
& 2nd
grade no stealing at any time. 3rd
& 4th
grade: no stealing on the
dribble, but ball can be stolen during passing/shooting attempt. 5th
& 6th
grade: there are not stealing
restrictions, but defense must give offensive ball carrier space to get established on offensive end of
court before attempting a steal.
Offense: Fast breaks are not allowed. After gaining possession of the ball, offensive team must give
defensive team time to establish themselves on the defensive half of the court.
Three Pointers: 1st
– 4th
Grades: baskets made from beyond the three point line will be only counted as
2 points. 5th
& 6th
Grade: three pointers will be allowed and count as 3 points.
Lane Violations: For 1st
& 2nd
grade lane violations will not be enforced. For 3rd
– 6th
grade lane
violations will be extended from 3 seconds to 5 seconds.
Fouls: Fouls will be called in all games. When a foul is called referees/coaches need to stop play and
explain to the player the infraction. Position of ball will be turned over to team that was fouled and
will be inbounded from sideline closes to spot of foul.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Free Throws: For 1st
& 2nd
grade free throws will not be taken. For 3rd
& 4th
grade free throws will be
taken during the 2nd
half only. Free throw line will be at 10ft instead of 15ft. Free throws will be taken
for any foul that occurs during shooting. Team fouls are not kept. For 5th
& 6th
grade each team will
be allowed six team fouls per half. The one-&-one bonus will be in effect from the seventh foul,
except when the foul occurs during shooting and player gets two free throws. Free throw line will be
at regulation 15ft line. All players in all grades during free throws cannot cross the foul line before,
during, or after the release of the ball. The ball has to hit the rim before ANYONE enters the key.
Clock will stop when free throws are being taken.
Substitutions: Substitutions can be made during any dead ball situation. Each player needs to play an
equal amount of time. A suggested time to make substitutions would be at the 4 minute mark of
each quarter and at the start of each quarter. Make sure that each player is getting to play each of
the different position as equally as possible.
Spectators: A parent or fan that is loud, obnoxious, or disrupts the game will be asked to leave the gym.
Coaches’/ Parents’ Reminder
• Please note that everyone in the building for practices and games should be in the gym only.
Kids are not to be running around the other areas of the building or outside on school
grounds! Children need to be attended by an adult at all times.
• Players need to wear shoes that are non-marking soled shoes.
• Water is only permitted in the gym. Food and other beverages other than water are not
allowed.
• Referees that are provided for 3rd
-6th
grades are younger or inexperienced referees learning the
game. Please be patient with them and display proper sportsmanship.
• Volunteer coaches are always needed. If you have any interest in assisting as a volunteer coach
please contact Ryan Fruhwirth with Kingman Parks & Recreation.
(928) 692-3113 or [email protected]
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc. & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
2018 Youth Basketball Information & Rules
The primary goal of the Kingman Recreation Youth Basketball Program is to help each participant
experience success as they develop important character qualities such as sportsmanship, teamwork,
honesty, courtesy, leadership, and self-discipline while as focusing on the development of their
basketball skills and abilities. Our philosophy of success is based upon the premise that a winner is
someone who gives his or her best effort whether it is in practice or in games. Parents and coaches play
a vital role in facilitating this type of environment for all who participate.
General Information
• This program is coed. Participants will be divided as equally as possible by grade, age, and
gender.
• All players will be given equal playing time so everyone has the same opportunity to learn and
have fun.
• We will follow the current year of the National Federation State High School Association (NFHS)
Basketball Rules with some exceptions and modifications.
• All games will be held at Lee Williams High School’s Main and Auxiliary Gyms.
• 1st
& 2nd
grade referees will not be provided. It will be the responsibility of the coaches or parent
volunteers to assists as referees. Grades 3rd
- 6th
games, we will ATTEMPT to provide referees as
they are available. If no referees are available, coaches or approved volunteer parents will be
expected to assist in the officiating duties.
• Each player and coach will be given a team shirt as part of their registration fee. These shirts are
to be worn at all games. These will be handed out to each team before their first scheduled
game.
• Ball Size:
1st
& 2nd
: 27.5”
3rd
– 6th
: 28.5”
• Hoop Height:
1st
& 2nd
: 8.5ft.
3rd
– 6th
: Regulation 10ft.
Game Rules
Courts: 1st
& 2nd
grade will play on modified short courts in the auxiliary gym; two games will be played
at a time. Grades 3rd
-6th
will play on regulation full size courts in both main and auxiliary gyms.
Court lines: 1st
& 2nd
grade sidelines and the end line under the south hoop will be the white lines. The
end line under the north hoop will be the green line. 3rd
-6th
grade will use regulation court lines.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Rosters: Team rosters will be assigned through the Recreation Department. Teams are allowed to only
play players listed on their roster. If a team is short players on any given game day, games may be
modified to accommodate the number of players present.
Starting Games: 1st
& 2nd
grade will start their games with a throw-in from the side at half court. 3rd
–
6th
grade will start their games with a jump ball.
Quarters: All grades will play four 8 minutes quarters. There will be a 2 minute break between quarters
and a 5 minute break at half time.
Clock: There will be a running clock. The clock will stop for timeouts, player injuries, and free throws. For
5th
& 6th
grade, during the last two minutes of the 4th
quarter, the clock will stop on all dead balls if
the point difference at the 2 minute mark is 10 points or less. The gym supervisor and/or scorekeeper
are the official time keepers.
Scoring: Emphasis is not placed on winning and losing, but on having fun. 1st
& 2nd
grade scores will not
be displayed on scoreboard. 3rd
-6th
grade a running score will be displayed throughout the entire
game. Season standings will not be kept for any grade leave. Games can end in a tie; there will be no
overtime period. Scores that are displayed will be displayed on a scoreboard if available.
Timeouts: Each team is allowed 2 timeouts per half. Timeouts are for 1 minute and cannot be carried
over from the first half.
Defense: All grades will play man-to-man defense, zone defense is not allowed. Double teaming is not
allowed. Full court press is also not allowed. The defense must drop back passed half court after a
change in possession. 1st
& 2nd
grade no stealing at any time. 3rd
& 4th
grade: no stealing on the
dribble, but ball can be stolen during passing/shooting attempt. 5th
& 6th
grade: there are not stealing
restrictions, but defense must give offensive ball carrier space to get established on offensive end of
court before attempting a steal.
Offense: Fast breaks are not allowed. After gaining possession of the ball, offensive team must give
defensive team time to establish themselves on the defensive half of the court.
Three Pointers: 1st
– 4th
Grades: baskets made from beyond the three point line will be only counted as
2 points. 5th
& 6th
Grade: three pointers will be allowed and count as 3 points.
Lane Violations: For 1st
& 2nd
grade lane violations will not be enforced. For 3rd
– 6th
grade lane
violations will be extended from 3 seconds to 5 seconds.
Fouls: Fouls will be called in all games. When a foul is called referees/coaches need to stop play and
explain to the player the infraction. Position of ball will be turned over to team that was fouled and
will be inbounded from sideline closes to spot of foul.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Free Throws: For 1st
& 2nd
grade free throws will not be taken. For 3rd
& 4th
grade free throws will be
taken during the 2nd
half only. Free throw line will be at 10ft instead of 15ft. Free throws will be taken
for any foul that occurs during shooting. Team fouls are not kept. For 5th
& 6th
grade each team will
be allowed six team fouls per half. The one-&-one bonus will be in effect from the seventh foul,
except when the foul occurs during shooting and player gets two free throws. Free throw line will be
at regulation 15ft line. All players in all grades during free throws cannot cross the foul line before,
during, or after the release of the ball. The ball has to hit the rim before ANYONE enters the key.
Clock will stop when free throws are being taken.
Substitutions: Substitutions can be made during any dead ball situation. Each player needs to play an
equal amount of time. A suggested time to make substitutions would be at the 4 minute mark of
each quarter and at the start of each quarter. Make sure that each player is getting to play each of
the different position as equally as possible.
Spectators: A parent or fan that is loud, obnoxious, or disrupts the game will be asked to leave the gym.
Coaches’/ Parents’ Reminder
• Please note that everyone in the building for practices and games should be in the gym only.
Kids are not to be running around the other areas of the building or outside on school
grounds! Children need to be attended by an adult at all times.
• Players need to wear shoes that are non-marking soled shoes.
• Water is only permitted in the gym. Food and other beverages other than water are not
allowed.
• Referees that are provided for 3rd
-6th
grades are younger or inexperienced referees learning the
game. Please be patient with them and display proper sportsmanship.
• Volunteer coaches are always needed. If you have any interest in assisting as a volunteer coach
please contact Ryan Fruhwirth with Kingman Parks & Recreation.
(928) 692-3113 or [email protected]
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc. & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
2018 Youth Basketball Information & Rules
The primary goal of the Kingman Recreation Youth Basketball Program is to help each participant
experience success as they develop important character qualities such as sportsmanship, teamwork,
honesty, courtesy, leadership, and self-discipline while as focusing on the development of their
basketball skills and abilities. Our philosophy of success is based upon the premise that a winner is
someone who gives his or her best effort whether it is in practice or in games. Parents and coaches play
a vital role in facilitating this type of environment for all who participate.
General Information
• This program is coed. Participants will be divided as equally as possible by grade, age, and
gender.
• All players will be given equal playing time so everyone has the same opportunity to learn and
have fun.
• We will follow the current year of the National Federation State High School Association (NFHS)
Basketball Rules with some exceptions and modifications.
• All games will be held at Lee Williams High School’s Main and Auxiliary Gyms.
• 1st
& 2nd
grade referees will not be provided. It will be the responsibility of the coaches or parent
volunteers to assists as referees. Grades 3rd
- 6th
games, we will ATTEMPT to provide referees as
they are available. If no referees are available, coaches or approved volunteer parents will be
expected to assist in the officiating duties.
• Each player and coach will be given a team shirt as part of their registration fee. These shirts are
to be worn at all games. These will be handed out to each team before their first scheduled
game.
• Ball Size:
1st
& 2nd
: 27.5”
3rd
– 6th
: 28.5”
• Hoop Height:
1st
& 2nd
: 8.5ft.
3rd
– 6th
: Regulation 10ft.
Game Rules
Courts: 1st
& 2nd
grade will play on modified short courts in the auxiliary gym; two games will be played
at a time. Grades 3rd
-6th
will play on regulation full size courts in both main and auxiliary gyms.
Court lines: 1st
& 2nd
grade sidelines and the end line under the south hoop will be the white lines. The
end line under the north hoop will be the green line. 3rd
-6th
grade will use regulation court lines.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Rosters: Team rosters will be assigned through the Recreation Department. Teams are allowed to only
play players listed on their roster. If a team is short players on any given game day, games may be
modified to accommodate the number of players present.
Starting Games: 1st
& 2nd
grade will start their games with a throw-in from the side at half court. 3rd
–
6th
grade will start their games with a jump ball.
Quarters: All grades will play four 8 minutes quarters. There will be a 2 minute break between quarters
and a 5 minute break at half time.
Clock: There will be a running clock. The clock will stop for timeouts, player injuries, and free throws. For
5th
& 6th
grade, during the last two minutes of the 4th
quarter, the clock will stop on all dead balls if
the point difference at the 2 minute mark is 10 points or less. The gym supervisor and/or scorekeeper
are the official time keepers.
Scoring: Emphasis is not placed on winning and losing, but on having fun. 1st
& 2nd
grade scores will not
be displayed on scoreboard. 3rd
-6th
grade a running score will be displayed throughout the entire
game. Season standings will not be kept for any grade leave. Games can end in a tie; there will be no
overtime period. Scores that are displayed will be displayed on a scoreboard if available.
Timeouts: Each team is allowed 2 timeouts per half. Timeouts are for 1 minute and cannot be carried
over from the first half.
Defense: All grades will play man-to-man defense, zone defense is not allowed. Double teaming is not
allowed. Full court press is also not allowed. The defense must drop back passed half court after a
change in possession. 1st
& 2nd
grade no stealing at any time. 3rd
& 4th
grade: no stealing on the
dribble, but ball can be stolen during passing/shooting attempt. 5th
& 6th
grade: there are not stealing
restrictions, but defense must give offensive ball carrier space to get established on offensive end of
court before attempting a steal.
Offense: Fast breaks are not allowed. After gaining possession of the ball, offensive team must give
defensive team time to establish themselves on the defensive half of the court.
Three Pointers: 1st
– 4th
Grades: baskets made from beyond the three point line will be only counted as
2 points. 5th
& 6th
Grade: three pointers will be allowed and count as 3 points.
Lane Violations: For 1st
& 2nd
grade lane violations will not be enforced. For 3rd
– 6th
grade lane
violations will be extended from 3 seconds to 5 seconds.
Fouls: Fouls will be called in all games. When a foul is called referees/coaches need to stop play and
explain to the player the infraction. Position of ball will be turned over to team that was fouled and
will be inbounded from sideline closes to spot of foul.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Free Throws: For 1st
& 2nd
grade free throws will not be taken. For 3rd
& 4th
grade free throws will be
taken during the 2nd
half only. Free throw line will be at 10ft instead of 15ft. Free throws will be taken
for any foul that occurs during shooting. Team fouls are not kept. For 5th
& 6th
grade each team will
be allowed six team fouls per half. The one-&-one bonus will be in effect from the seventh foul,
except when the foul occurs during shooting and player gets two free throws. Free throw line will be
at regulation 15ft line. All players in all grades during free throws cannot cross the foul line before,
during, or after the release of the ball. The ball has to hit the rim before ANYONE enters the key.
Clock will stop when free throws are being taken.
Substitutions: Substitutions can be made during any dead ball situation. Each player needs to play an
equal amount of time. A suggested time to make substitutions would be at the 4 minute mark of
each quarter and at the start of each quarter. Make sure that each player is getting to play each of
the different position as equally as possible.
Spectators: A parent or fan that is loud, obnoxious, or disrupts the game will be asked to leave the gym.
Coaches’/ Parents’ Reminder
• Please note that everyone in the building for practices and games should be in the gym only.
Kids are not to be running around the other areas of the building or outside on school
grounds! Children need to be attended by an adult at all times.
• Players need to wear shoes that are non-marking soled shoes.
• Water is only permitted in the gym. Food and other beverages other than water are not
allowed.
• Referees that are provided for 3rd
-6th
grades are younger or inexperienced referees learning the
game. Please be patient with them and display proper sportsmanship.
• Volunteer coaches are always needed. If you have any interest in assisting as a volunteer coach
please contact Ryan Fruhwirth with Kingman Parks & Recreation.
(928) 692-3113 or [email protected]
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc. & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
2018 Youth Basketball Information & Rules
The primary goal of the Kingman Recreation Youth Basketball Program is to help each participant
experience success as they develop important character qualities such as sportsmanship, teamwork,
honesty, courtesy, leadership, and self-discipline while as focusing on the development of their
basketball skills and abilities. Our philosophy of success is based upon the premise that a winner is
someone who gives his or her best effort whether it is in practice or in games. Parents and coaches play
a vital role in facilitating this type of environment for all who participate.
General Information
• This program is coed. Participants will be divided as equally as possible by grade, age, and
gender.
• All players will be given equal playing time so everyone has the same opportunity to learn and
have fun.
• We will follow the current year of the National Federation State High School Association (NFHS)
Basketball Rules with some exceptions and modifications.
• All games will be held at Lee Williams High School’s Main and Auxiliary Gyms.
• 1st
& 2nd
grade referees will not be provided. It will be the responsibility of the coaches or parent
volunteers to assists as referees. Grades 3rd
- 6th
games, we will ATTEMPT to provide referees as
they are available. If no referees are available, coaches or approved volunteer parents will be
expected to assist in the officiating duties.
• Each player and coach will be given a team shirt as part of their registration fee. These shirts are
to be worn at all games. These will be handed out to each team before their first scheduled
game.
• Ball Size:
1st
& 2nd
: 27.5”
3rd
– 6th
: 28.5”
• Hoop Height:
1st
& 2nd
: 8.5ft.
3rd
– 6th
: Regulation 10ft.
Game Rules
Courts: 1st
& 2nd
grade will play on modified short courts in the auxiliary gym; two games will be played
at a time. Grades 3rd
-6th
will play on regulation full size courts in both main and auxiliary gyms.
Court lines: 1st
& 2nd
grade sidelines and the end line under the south hoop will be the white lines. The
end line under the north hoop will be the green line. 3rd
-6th
grade will use regulation court lines.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Rosters: Team rosters will be assigned through the Recreation Department. Teams are allowed to only
play players listed on their roster. If a team is short players on any given game day, games may be
modified to accommodate the number of players present.
Starting Games: 1st
& 2nd
grade will start their games with a throw-in from the side at half court. 3rd
–
6th
grade will start their games with a jump ball.
Quarters: All grades will play four 8 minutes quarters. There will be a 2 minute break between quarters
and a 5 minute break at half time.
Clock: There will be a running clock. The clock will stop for timeouts, player injuries, and free throws. For
5th
& 6th
grade, during the last two minutes of the 4th
quarter, the clock will stop on all dead balls if
the point difference at the 2 minute mark is 10 points or less. The gym supervisor and/or scorekeeper
are the official time keepers.
Scoring: Emphasis is not placed on winning and losing, but on having fun. 1st
& 2nd
grade scores will not
be displayed on scoreboard. 3rd
-6th
grade a running score will be displayed throughout the entire
game. Season standings will not be kept for any grade leave. Games can end in a tie; there will be no
overtime period. Scores that are displayed will be displayed on a scoreboard if available.
Timeouts: Each team is allowed 2 timeouts per half. Timeouts are for 1 minute and cannot be carried
over from the first half.
Defense: All grades will play man-to-man defense, zone defense is not allowed. Double teaming is not
allowed. Full court press is also not allowed. The defense must drop back passed half court after a
change in possession. 1st
& 2nd
grade no stealing at any time. 3rd
& 4th
grade: no stealing on the
dribble, but ball can be stolen during passing/shooting attempt. 5th
& 6th
grade: there are not stealing
restrictions, but defense must give offensive ball carrier space to get established on offensive end of
court before attempting a steal.
Offense: Fast breaks are not allowed. After gaining possession of the ball, offensive team must give
defensive team time to establish themselves on the defensive half of the court.
Three Pointers: 1st
– 4th
Grades: baskets made from beyond the three point line will be only counted as
2 points. 5th
& 6th
Grade: three pointers will be allowed and count as 3 points.
Lane Violations: For 1st
& 2nd
grade lane violations will not be enforced. For 3rd
– 6th
grade lane
violations will be extended from 3 seconds to 5 seconds.
Fouls: Fouls will be called in all games. When a foul is called referees/coaches need to stop play and
explain to the player the infraction. Position of ball will be turned over to team that was fouled and
will be inbounded from sideline closes to spot of foul.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Free Throws: For 1st
& 2nd
grade free throws will not be taken. For 3rd
& 4th
grade free throws will be
taken during the 2nd
half only. Free throw line will be at 10ft instead of 15ft. Free throws will be taken
for any foul that occurs during shooting. Team fouls are not kept. For 5th
& 6th
grade each team will
be allowed six team fouls per half. The one-&-one bonus will be in effect from the seventh foul,
except when the foul occurs during shooting and player gets two free throws. Free throw line will be
at regulation 15ft line. All players in all grades during free throws cannot cross the foul line before,
during, or after the release of the ball. The ball has to hit the rim before ANYONE enters the key.
Clock will stop when free throws are being taken.
Substitutions: Substitutions can be made during any dead ball situation. Each player needs to play an
equal amount of time. A suggested time to make substitutions would be at the 4 minute mark of
each quarter and at the start of each quarter. Make sure that each player is getting to play each of
the different position as equally as possible.
Spectators: A parent or fan that is loud, obnoxious, or disrupts the game will be asked to leave the gym.
Coaches’/ Parents’ Reminder
• Please note that everyone in the building for practices and games should be in the gym only.
Kids are not to be running around the other areas of the building or outside on school
grounds! Children need to be attended by an adult at all times.
• Players need to wear shoes that are non-marking soled shoes.
• Water is only permitted in the gym. Food and other beverages other than water are not
allowed.
• Referees that are provided for 3rd
-6th
grades are younger or inexperienced referees learning the
game. Please be patient with them and display proper sportsmanship.
• Volunteer coaches are always needed. If you have any interest in assisting as a volunteer coach
please contact Ryan Fruhwirth with Kingman Parks & Recreation.
(928) 692-3113 or [email protected]
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc. & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
2018 Youth Basketball Information & Rules
The primary goal of the Kingman Recreation Youth Basketball Program is to help each participant
experience success as they develop important character qualities such as sportsmanship, teamwork,
honesty, courtesy, leadership, and self-discipline while as focusing on the development of their
basketball skills and abilities. Our philosophy of success is based upon the premise that a winner is
someone who gives his or her best effort whether it is in practice or in games. Parents and coaches play
a vital role in facilitating this type of environment for all who participate.
General Information
• This program is coed. Participants will be divided as equally as possible by grade, age, and
gender.
• All players will be given equal playing time so everyone has the same opportunity to learn and
have fun.
• We will follow the current year of the National Federation State High School Association (NFHS)
Basketball Rules with some exceptions and modifications.
• All games will be held at Lee Williams High School’s Main and Auxiliary Gyms.
• 1st
& 2nd
grade referees will not be provided. It will be the responsibility of the coaches or parent
volunteers to assists as referees. Grades 3rd
- 6th
games, we will ATTEMPT to provide referees as
they are available. If no referees are available, coaches or approved volunteer parents will be
expected to assist in the officiating duties.
• Each player and coach will be given a team shirt as part of their registration fee. These shirts are
to be worn at all games. These will be handed out to each team before their first scheduled
game.
• Ball Size:
1st
& 2nd
: 27.5”
3rd
– 6th
: 28.5”
• Hoop Height:
1st
& 2nd
: 8.5ft.
3rd
– 6th
: Regulation 10ft.
Game Rules
Courts: 1st
& 2nd
grade will play on modified short courts in the auxiliary gym; two games will be played
at a time. Grades 3rd
-6th
will play on regulation full size courts in both main and auxiliary gyms.
Court lines: 1st
& 2nd
grade sidelines and the end line under the south hoop will be the white lines. The
end line under the north hoop will be the green line. 3rd
-6th
grade will use regulation court lines.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Rosters: Team rosters will be assigned through the Recreation Department. Teams are allowed to only
play players listed on their roster. If a team is short players on any given game day, games may be
modified to accommodate the number of players present.
Starting Games: 1st
& 2nd
grade will start their games with a throw-in from the side at half court. 3rd
–
6th
grade will start their games with a jump ball.
Quarters: All grades will play four 8 minutes quarters. There will be a 2 minute break between quarters
and a 5 minute break at half time.
Clock: There will be a running clock. The clock will stop for timeouts, player injuries, and free throws. For
5th
& 6th
grade, during the last two minutes of the 4th
quarter, the clock will stop on all dead balls if
the point difference at the 2 minute mark is 10 points or less. The gym supervisor and/or scorekeeper
are the official time keepers.
Scoring: Emphasis is not placed on winning and losing, but on having fun. 1st
& 2nd
grade scores will not
be displayed on scoreboard. 3rd
-6th
grade a running score will be displayed throughout the entire
game. Season standings will not be kept for any grade leave. Games can end in a tie; there will be no
overtime period. Scores that are displayed will be displayed on a scoreboard if available.
Timeouts: Each team is allowed 2 timeouts per half. Timeouts are for 1 minute and cannot be carried
over from the first half.
Defense: All grades will play man-to-man defense, zone defense is not allowed. Double teaming is not
allowed. Full court press is also not allowed. The defense must drop back passed half court after a
change in possession. 1st
& 2nd
grade no stealing at any time. 3rd
& 4th
grade: no stealing on the
dribble, but ball can be stolen during passing/shooting attempt. 5th
& 6th
grade: there are not stealing
restrictions, but defense must give offensive ball carrier space to get established on offensive end of
court before attempting a steal.
Offense: Fast breaks are not allowed. After gaining possession of the ball, offensive team must give
defensive team time to establish themselves on the defensive half of the court.
Three Pointers: 1st
– 4th
Grades: baskets made from beyond the three point line will be only counted as
2 points. 5th
& 6th
Grade: three pointers will be allowed and count as 3 points.
Lane Violations: For 1st
& 2nd
grade lane violations will not be enforced. For 3rd
– 6th
grade lane
violations will be extended from 3 seconds to 5 seconds.
Fouls: Fouls will be called in all games. When a foul is called referees/coaches need to stop play and
explain to the player the infraction. Position of ball will be turned over to team that was fouled and
will be inbounded from sideline closes to spot of foul.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Free Throws: For 1st
& 2nd
grade free throws will not be taken. For 3rd
& 4th
grade free throws will be
taken during the 2nd
half only. Free throw line will be at 10ft instead of 15ft. Free throws will be taken
for any foul that occurs during shooting. Team fouls are not kept. For 5th
& 6th
grade each team will
be allowed six team fouls per half. The one-&-one bonus will be in effect from the seventh foul,
except when the foul occurs during shooting and player gets two free throws. Free throw line will be
at regulation 15ft line. All players in all grades during free throws cannot cross the foul line before,
during, or after the release of the ball. The ball has to hit the rim before ANYONE enters the key.
Clock will stop when free throws are being taken.
Substitutions: Substitutions can be made during any dead ball situation. Each player needs to play an
equal amount of time. A suggested time to make substitutions would be at the 4 minute mark of
each quarter and at the start of each quarter. Make sure that each player is getting to play each of
the different position as equally as possible.
Spectators: A parent or fan that is loud, obnoxious, or disrupts the game will be asked to leave the gym.
Coaches’/ Parents’ Reminder
• Please note that everyone in the building for practices and games should be in the gym only.
Kids are not to be running around the other areas of the building or outside on school
grounds! Children need to be attended by an adult at all times.
• Players need to wear shoes that are non-marking soled shoes.
• Water is only permitted in the gym. Food and other beverages other than water are not
allowed.
• Referees that are provided for 3rd
-6th
grades are younger or inexperienced referees learning the
game. Please be patient with them and display proper sportsmanship.
• Volunteer coaches are always needed. If you have any interest in assisting as a volunteer coach
please contact Ryan Fruhwirth with Kingman Parks & Recreation.
(928) 692-3113 or [email protected]
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc. & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
2018 Youth Basketball Information & Rules
The primary goal of the Kingman Recreation Youth Basketball Program is to help each participant
experience success as they develop important character qualities such as sportsmanship, teamwork,
honesty, courtesy, leadership, and self-discipline while as focusing on the development of their
basketball skills and abilities. Our philosophy of success is based upon the premise that a winner is
someone who gives his or her best effort whether it is in practice or in games. Parents and coaches play
a vital role in facilitating this type of environment for all who participate.
General Information
• This program is coed. Participants will be divided as equally as possible by grade, age, and
gender.
• All players will be given equal playing time so everyone has the same opportunity to learn and
have fun.
• We will follow the current year of the National Federation State High School Association (NFHS)
Basketball Rules with some exceptions and modifications.
• All games will be held at Lee Williams High School’s Main and Auxiliary Gyms.
• 1st
& 2nd
grade referees will not be provided. It will be the responsibility of the coaches or parent
volunteers to assists as referees. Grades 3rd
- 6th
games, we will ATTEMPT to provide referees as
they are available. If no referees are available, coaches or approved volunteer parents will be
expected to assist in the officiating duties.
• Each player and coach will be given a team shirt as part of their registration fee. These shirts are
to be worn at all games. These will be handed out to each team before their first scheduled
game.
• Ball Size:
1st
& 2nd
: 27.5”
3rd
– 6th
: 28.5”
• Hoop Height:
1st
& 2nd
: 8.5ft.
3rd
– 6th
: Regulation 10ft.
Game Rules
Courts: 1st
& 2nd
grade will play on modified short courts in the auxiliary gym; two games will be played
at a time. Grades 3rd
-6th
will play on regulation full size courts in both main and auxiliary gyms.
Court lines: 1st
& 2nd
grade sidelines and the end line under the south hoop will be the white lines. The
end line under the north hoop will be the green line. 3rd
-6th
grade will use regulation court lines.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Rosters: Team rosters will be assigned through the Recreation Department. Teams are allowed to only
play players listed on their roster. If a team is short players on any given game day, games may be
modified to accommodate the number of players present.
Starting Games: 1st
& 2nd
grade will start their games with a throw-in from the side at half court. 3rd
–
6th
grade will start their games with a jump ball.
Quarters: All grades will play four 8 minutes quarters. There will be a 2 minute break between quarters
and a 5 minute break at half time.
Clock: There will be a running clock. The clock will stop for timeouts, player injuries, and free throws. For
5th
& 6th
grade, during the last two minutes of the 4th
quarter, the clock will stop on all dead balls if
the point difference at the 2 minute mark is 10 points or less. The gym supervisor and/or scorekeeper
are the official time keepers.
Scoring: Emphasis is not placed on winning and losing, but on having fun. 1st
& 2nd
grade scores will not
be displayed on scoreboard. 3rd
-6th
grade a running score will be displayed throughout the entire
game. Season standings will not be kept for any grade leave. Games can end in a tie; there will be no
overtime period. Scores that are displayed will be displayed on a scoreboard if available.
Timeouts: Each team is allowed 2 timeouts per half. Timeouts are for 1 minute and cannot be carried
over from the first half.
Defense: All grades will play man-to-man defense, zone defense is not allowed. Double teaming is not
allowed. Full court press is also not allowed. The defense must drop back passed half court after a
change in possession. 1st
& 2nd
grade no stealing at any time. 3rd
& 4th
grade: no stealing on the
dribble, but ball can be stolen during passing/shooting attempt. 5th
& 6th
grade: there are not stealing
restrictions, but defense must give offensive ball carrier space to get established on offensive end of
court before attempting a steal.
Offense: Fast breaks are not allowed. After gaining possession of the ball, offensive team must give
defensive team time to establish themselves on the defensive half of the court.
Three Pointers: 1st
– 4th
Grades: baskets made from beyond the three point line will be only counted as
2 points. 5th
& 6th
Grade: three pointers will be allowed and count as 3 points.
Lane Violations: For 1st
& 2nd
grade lane violations will not be enforced. For 3rd
– 6th
grade lane
violations will be extended from 3 seconds to 5 seconds.
Fouls: Fouls will be called in all games. When a foul is called referees/coaches need to stop play and
explain to the player the infraction. Position of ball will be turned over to team that was fouled and
will be inbounded from sideline closes to spot of foul.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Free Throws: For 1st
& 2nd
grade free throws will not be taken. For 3rd
& 4th
grade free throws will be
taken during the 2nd
half only. Free throw line will be at 10ft instead of 15ft. Free throws will be taken
for any foul that occurs during shooting. Team fouls are not kept. For 5th
& 6th
grade each team will
be allowed six team fouls per half. The one-&-one bonus will be in effect from the seventh foul,
except when the foul occurs during shooting and player gets two free throws. Free throw line will be
at regulation 15ft line. All players in all grades during free throws cannot cross the foul line before,
during, or after the release of the ball. The ball has to hit the rim before ANYONE enters the key.
Clock will stop when free throws are being taken.
Substitutions: Substitutions can be made during any dead ball situation. Each player needs to play an
equal amount of time. A suggested time to make substitutions would be at the 4 minute mark of
each quarter and at the start of each quarter. Make sure that each player is getting to play each of
the different position as equally as possible.
Spectators: A parent or fan that is loud, obnoxious, or disrupts the game will be asked to leave the gym.
Coaches’/ Parents’ Reminder
• Please note that everyone in the building for practices and games should be in the gym only.
Kids are not to be running around the other areas of the building or outside on school
grounds! Children need to be attended by an adult at all times.
• Players need to wear shoes that are non-marking soled shoes.
• Water is only permitted in the gym. Food and other beverages other than water are not
allowed.
• Referees that are provided for 3rd
-6th
grades are younger or inexperienced referees learning the
game. Please be patient with them and display proper sportsmanship.
• Volunteer coaches are always needed. If you have any interest in assisting as a volunteer coach
please contact Ryan Fruhwirth with Kingman Parks & Recreation.
(928) 692-3113 or [email protected]
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc. & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
2018 Youth Basketball Information & Rules
The primary goal of the Kingman Recreation Youth Basketball Program is to help each participant
experience success as they develop important character qualities such as sportsmanship, teamwork,
honesty, courtesy, leadership, and self-discipline while as focusing on the development of their
basketball skills and abilities. Our philosophy of success is based upon the premise that a winner is
someone who gives his or her best effort whether it is in practice or in games. Parents and coaches play
a vital role in facilitating this type of environment for all who participate.
General Information
• This program is coed. Participants will be divided as equally as possible by grade, age, and
gender.
• All players will be given equal playing time so everyone has the same opportunity to learn and
have fun.
• We will follow the current year of the National Federation State High School Association (NFHS)
Basketball Rules with some exceptions and modifications.
• All games will be held at Lee Williams High School’s Main and Auxiliary Gyms.
• 1st
& 2nd
grade referees will not be provided. It will be the responsibility of the coaches or parent
volunteers to assists as referees. Grades 3rd
- 6th
games, we will ATTEMPT to provide referees as
they are available. If no referees are available, coaches or approved volunteer parents will be
expected to assist in the officiating duties.
• Each player and coach will be given a team shirt as part of their registration fee. These shirts are
to be worn at all games. These will be handed out to each team before their first scheduled
game.
• Ball Size:
1st
& 2nd
: 27.5”
3rd
– 6th
: 28.5”
• Hoop Height:
1st
& 2nd
: 8.5ft.
3rd
– 6th
: Regulation 10ft.
Game Rules
Courts: 1st
& 2nd
grade will play on modified short courts in the auxiliary gym; two games will be played
at a time. Grades 3rd
-6th
will play on regulation full size courts in both main and auxiliary gyms.
Court lines: 1st
& 2nd
grade sidelines and the end line under the south hoop will be the white lines. The
end line under the north hoop will be the green line. 3rd
-6th
grade will use regulation court lines.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Rosters: Team rosters will be assigned through the Recreation Department. Teams are allowed to only
play players listed on their roster. If a team is short players on any given game day, games may be
modified to accommodate the number of players present.
Starting Games: 1st
& 2nd
grade will start their games with a throw-in from the side at half court. 3rd
–
6th
grade will start their games with a jump ball.
Quarters: All grades will play four 8 minutes quarters. There will be a 2 minute break between quarters
and a 5 minute break at half time.
Clock: There will be a running clock. The clock will stop for timeouts, player injuries, and free throws. For
5th
& 6th
grade, during the last two minutes of the 4th
quarter, the clock will stop on all dead balls if
the point difference at the 2 minute mark is 10 points or less. The gym supervisor and/or scorekeeper
are the official time keepers.
Scoring: Emphasis is not placed on winning and losing, but on having fun. 1st
& 2nd
grade scores will not
be displayed on scoreboard. 3rd
-6th
grade a running score will be displayed throughout the entire
game. Season standings will not be kept for any grade leave. Games can end in a tie; there will be no
overtime period. Scores that are displayed will be displayed on a scoreboard if available.
Timeouts: Each team is allowed 2 timeouts per half. Timeouts are for 1 minute and cannot be carried
over from the first half.
Defense: All grades will play man-to-man defense, zone defense is not allowed. Double teaming is not
allowed. Full court press is also not allowed. The defense must drop back passed half court after a
change in possession. 1st
& 2nd
grade no stealing at any time. 3rd
& 4th
grade: no stealing on the
dribble, but ball can be stolen during passing/shooting attempt. 5th
& 6th
grade: there are not stealing
restrictions, but defense must give offensive ball carrier space to get established on offensive end of
court before attempting a steal.
Offense: Fast breaks are not allowed. After gaining possession of the ball, offensive team must give
defensive team time to establish themselves on the defensive half of the court.
Three Pointers: 1st
– 4th
Grades: baskets made from beyond the three point line will be only counted as
2 points. 5th
& 6th
Grade: three pointers will be allowed and count as 3 points.
Lane Violations: For 1st
& 2nd
grade lane violations will not be enforced. For 3rd
– 6th
grade lane
violations will be extended from 3 seconds to 5 seconds.
Fouls: Fouls will be called in all games. When a foul is called referees/coaches need to stop play and
explain to the player the infraction. Position of ball will be turned over to team that was fouled and
will be inbounded from sideline closes to spot of foul.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Free Throws: For 1st
& 2nd
grade free throws will not be taken. For 3rd
& 4th
grade free throws will be
taken during the 2nd
half only. Free throw line will be at 10ft instead of 15ft. Free throws will be taken
for any foul that occurs during shooting. Team fouls are not kept. For 5th
& 6th
grade each team will
be allowed six team fouls per half. The one-&-one bonus will be in effect from the seventh foul,
except when the foul occurs during shooting and player gets two free throws. Free throw line will be
at regulation 15ft line. All players in all grades during free throws cannot cross the foul line before,
during, or after the release of the ball. The ball has to hit the rim before ANYONE enters the key.
Clock will stop when free throws are being taken.
Substitutions: Substitutions can be made during any dead ball situation. Each player needs to play an
equal amount of time. A suggested time to make substitutions would be at the 4 minute mark of
each quarter and at the start of each quarter. Make sure that each player is getting to play each of
the different position as equally as possible.
Spectators: A parent or fan that is loud, obnoxious, or disrupts the game will be asked to leave the gym.
Coaches’/ Parents’ Reminder
• Please note that everyone in the building for practices and games should be in the gym only.
Kids are not to be running around the other areas of the building or outside on school
grounds! Children need to be attended by an adult at all times.
• Players need to wear shoes that are non-marking soled shoes.
• Water is only permitted in the gym. Food and other beverages other than water are not
allowed.
• Referees that are provided for 3rd
-6th
grades are younger or inexperienced referees learning the
game. Please be patient with them and display proper sportsmanship.
• Volunteer coaches are always needed. If you have any interest in assisting as a volunteer coach
please contact Ryan Fruhwirth with Kingman Parks & Recreation.
(928) 692-3113 or [email protected]
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc. & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
2018 Youth Basketball Information & Rules
The primary goal of the Kingman Recreation Youth Basketball Program is to help each participant
experience success as they develop important character qualities such as sportsmanship, teamwork,
honesty, courtesy, leadership, and self-discipline while as focusing on the development of their
basketball skills and abilities. Our philosophy of success is based upon the premise that a winner is
someone who gives his or her best effort whether it is in practice or in games. Parents and coaches play
a vital role in facilitating this type of environment for all who participate.
General Information
• This program is coed. Participants will be divided as equally as possible by grade, age, and
gender.
• All players will be given equal playing time so everyone has the same opportunity to learn and
have fun.
• We will follow the current year of the National Federation State High School Association (NFHS)
Basketball Rules with some exceptions and modifications.
• All games will be held at Lee Williams High School’s Main and Auxiliary Gyms.
• 1st
& 2nd
grade referees will not be provided. It will be the responsibility of the coaches or parent
volunteers to assists as referees. Grades 3rd
- 6th
games, we will ATTEMPT to provide referees as
they are available. If no referees are available, coaches or approved volunteer parents will be
expected to assist in the officiating duties.
• Each player and coach will be given a team shirt as part of their registration fee. These shirts are
to be worn at all games. These will be handed out to each team before their first scheduled
game.
• Ball Size:
1st
& 2nd
: 27.5”
3rd
– 6th
: 28.5”
• Hoop Height:
1st
& 2nd
: 8.5ft.
3rd
– 6th
: Regulation 10ft.
Game Rules
Courts: 1st
& 2nd
grade will play on modified short courts in the auxiliary gym; two games will be played
at a time. Grades 3rd
-6th
will play on regulation full size courts in both main and auxiliary gyms.
Court lines: 1st
& 2nd
grade sidelines and the end line under the south hoop will be the white lines. The
end line under the north hoop will be the green line. 3rd
-6th
grade will use regulation court lines.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Rosters: Team rosters will be assigned through the Recreation Department. Teams are allowed to only
play players listed on their roster. If a team is short players on any given game day, games may be
modified to accommodate the number of players present.
Starting Games: 1st
& 2nd
grade will start their games with a throw-in from the side at half court. 3rd
–
6th
grade will start their games with a jump ball.
Quarters: All grades will play four 8 minutes quarters. There will be a 2 minute break between quarters
and a 5 minute break at half time.
Clock: There will be a running clock. The clock will stop for timeouts, player injuries, and free throws. For
5th
& 6th
grade, during the last two minutes of the 4th
quarter, the clock will stop on all dead balls if
the point difference at the 2 minute mark is 10 points or less. The gym supervisor and/or scorekeeper
are the official time keepers.
Scoring: Emphasis is not placed on winning and losing, but on having fun. 1st
& 2nd
grade scores will not
be displayed on scoreboard. 3rd
-6th
grade a running score will be displayed throughout the entire
game. Season standings will not be kept for any grade leave. Games can end in a tie; there will be no
overtime period. Scores that are displayed will be displayed on a scoreboard if available.
Timeouts: Each team is allowed 2 timeouts per half. Timeouts are for 1 minute and cannot be carried
over from the first half.
Defense: All grades will play man-to-man defense, zone defense is not allowed. Double teaming is not
allowed. Full court press is also not allowed. The defense must drop back passed half court after a
change in possession. 1st
& 2nd
grade no stealing at any time. 3rd
& 4th
grade: no stealing on the
dribble, but ball can be stolen during passing/shooting attempt. 5th
& 6th
grade: there are not stealing
restrictions, but defense must give offensive ball carrier space to get established on offensive end of
court before attempting a steal.
Offense: Fast breaks are not allowed. After gaining possession of the ball, offensive team must give
defensive team time to establish themselves on the defensive half of the court.
Three Pointers: 1st
– 4th
Grades: baskets made from beyond the three point line will be only counted as
2 points. 5th
& 6th
Grade: three pointers will be allowed and count as 3 points.
Lane Violations: For 1st
& 2nd
grade lane violations will not be enforced. For 3rd
– 6th
grade lane
violations will be extended from 3 seconds to 5 seconds.
Fouls: Fouls will be called in all games. When a foul is called referees/coaches need to stop play and
explain to the player the infraction. Position of ball will be turned over to team that was fouled and
will be inbounded from sideline closes to spot of foul.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Free Throws: For 1st
& 2nd
grade free throws will not be taken. For 3rd
& 4th
grade free throws will be
taken during the 2nd
half only. Free throw line will be at 10ft instead of 15ft. Free throws will be taken
for any foul that occurs during shooting. Team fouls are not kept. For 5th
& 6th
grade each team will
be allowed six team fouls per half. The one-&-one bonus will be in effect from the seventh foul,
except when the foul occurs during shooting and player gets two free throws. Free throw line will be
at regulation 15ft line. All players in all grades during free throws cannot cross the foul line before,
during, or after the release of the ball. The ball has to hit the rim before ANYONE enters the key.
Clock will stop when free throws are being taken.
Substitutions: Substitutions can be made during any dead ball situation. Each player needs to play an
equal amount of time. A suggested time to make substitutions would be at the 4 minute mark of
each quarter and at the start of each quarter. Make sure that each player is getting to play each of
the different position as equally as possible.
Spectators: A parent or fan that is loud, obnoxious, or disrupts the game will be asked to leave the gym.
Coaches’/ Parents’ Reminder
• Please note that everyone in the building for practices and games should be in the gym only.
Kids are not to be running around the other areas of the building or outside on school
grounds! Children need to be attended by an adult at all times.
• Players need to wear shoes that are non-marking soled shoes.
• Water is only permitted in the gym. Food and other beverages other than water are not
allowed.
• Referees that are provided for 3rd
-6th
grades are younger or inexperienced referees learning the
game. Please be patient with them and display proper sportsmanship.
• Volunteer coaches are always needed. If you have any interest in assisting as a volunteer coach
please contact Ryan Fruhwirth with Kingman Parks & Recreation.
(928) 692-3113 or [email protected]
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc. & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
2018 Youth Basketball Information & Rules
The primary goal of the Kingman Recreation Youth Basketball Program is to help each participant
experience success as they develop important character qualities such as sportsmanship, teamwork,
honesty, courtesy, leadership, and self-discipline while as focusing on the development of their
basketball skills and abilities. Our philosophy of success is based upon the premise that a winner is
someone who gives his or her best effort whether it is in practice or in games. Parents and coaches play
a vital role in facilitating this type of environment for all who participate.
General Information
• This program is coed. Participants will be divided as equally as possible by grade, age, and
gender.
• All players will be given equal playing time so everyone has the same opportunity to learn and
have fun.
• We will follow the current year of the National Federation State High School Association (NFHS)
Basketball Rules with some exceptions and modifications.
• All games will be held at Lee Williams High School’s Main and Auxiliary Gyms.
• 1st
& 2nd
grade referees will not be provided. It will be the responsibility of the coaches or parent
volunteers to assists as referees. Grades 3rd
- 6th
games, we will ATTEMPT to provide referees as
they are available. If no referees are available, coaches or approved volunteer parents will be
expected to assist in the officiating duties.
• Each player and coach will be given a team shirt as part of their registration fee. These shirts are
to be worn at all games. These will be handed out to each team before their first scheduled
game.
• Ball Size:
1st
& 2nd
: 27.5”
3rd
– 6th
: 28.5”
• Hoop Height:
1st
& 2nd
: 8.5ft.
3rd
– 6th
: Regulation 10ft.
Game Rules
Courts: 1st
& 2nd
grade will play on modified short courts in the auxiliary gym; two games will be played
at a time. Grades 3rd
-6th
will play on regulation full size courts in both main and auxiliary gyms.
Court lines: 1st
& 2nd
grade sidelines and the end line under the south hoop will be the white lines. The
end line under the north hoop will be the green line. 3rd
-6th
grade will use regulation court lines.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Rosters: Team rosters will be assigned through the Recreation Department. Teams are allowed to only
play players listed on their roster. If a team is short players on any given game day, games may be
modified to accommodate the number of players present.
Starting Games: 1st
& 2nd
grade will start their games with a throw-in from the side at half court. 3rd
–
6th
grade will start their games with a jump ball.
Quarters: All grades will play four 8 minutes quarters. There will be a 2 minute break between quarters
and a 5 minute break at half time.
Clock: There will be a running clock. The clock will stop for timeouts, player injuries, and free throws. For
5th
& 6th
grade, during the last two minutes of the 4th
quarter, the clock will stop on all dead balls if
the point difference at the 2 minute mark is 10 points or less. The gym supervisor and/or scorekeeper
are the official time keepers.
Scoring: Emphasis is not placed on winning and losing, but on having fun. 1st
& 2nd
grade scores will not
be displayed on scoreboard. 3rd
-6th
grade a running score will be displayed throughout the entire
game. Season standings will not be kept for any grade leave. Games can end in a tie; there will be no
overtime period. Scores that are displayed will be displayed on a scoreboard if available.
Timeouts: Each team is allowed 2 timeouts per half. Timeouts are for 1 minute and cannot be carried
over from the first half.
Defense: All grades will play man-to-man defense, zone defense is not allowed. Double teaming is not
allowed. Full court press is also not allowed. The defense must drop back passed half court after a
change in possession. 1st
& 2nd
grade no stealing at any time. 3rd
& 4th
grade: no stealing on the
dribble, but ball can be stolen during passing/shooting attempt. 5th
& 6th
grade: there are not stealing
restrictions, but defense must give offensive ball carrier space to get established on offensive end of
court before attempting a steal.
Offense: Fast breaks are not allowed. After gaining possession of the ball, offensive team must give
defensive team time to establish themselves on the defensive half of the court.
Three Pointers: 1st
– 4th
Grades: baskets made from beyond the three point line will be only counted as
2 points. 5th
& 6th
Grade: three pointers will be allowed and count as 3 points.
Lane Violations: For 1st
& 2nd
grade lane violations will not be enforced. For 3rd
– 6th
grade lane
violations will be extended from 3 seconds to 5 seconds.
Fouls: Fouls will be called in all games. When a foul is called referees/coaches need to stop play and
explain to the player the infraction. Position of ball will be turned over to team that was fouled and
will be inbounded from sideline closes to spot of foul.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Free Throws: For 1st
& 2nd
grade free throws will not be taken. For 3rd
& 4th
grade free throws will be
taken during the 2nd
half only. Free throw line will be at 10ft instead of 15ft. Free throws will be taken
for any foul that occurs during shooting. Team fouls are not kept. For 5th
& 6th
grade each team will
be allowed six team fouls per half. The one-&-one bonus will be in effect from the seventh foul,
except when the foul occurs during shooting and player gets two free throws. Free throw line will be
at regulation 15ft line. All players in all grades during free throws cannot cross the foul line before,
during, or after the release of the ball. The ball has to hit the rim before ANYONE enters the key.
Clock will stop when free throws are being taken.
Substitutions: Substitutions can be made during any dead ball situation. Each player needs to play an
equal amount of time. A suggested time to make substitutions would be at the 4 minute mark of
each quarter and at the start of each quarter. Make sure that each player is getting to play each of
the different position as equally as possible.
Spectators: A parent or fan that is loud, obnoxious, or disrupts the game will be asked to leave the gym.
Coaches’/ Parents’ Reminder
• Please note that everyone in the building for practices and games should be in the gym only.
Kids are not to be running around the other areas of the building or outside on school
grounds! Children need to be attended by an adult at all times.
• Players need to wear shoes that are non-marking soled shoes.
• Water is only permitted in the gym. Food and other beverages other than water are not
allowed.
• Referees that are provided for 3rd
-6th
grades are younger or inexperienced referees learning the
game. Please be patient with them and display proper sportsmanship.
• Volunteer coaches are always needed. If you have any interest in assisting as a volunteer coach
please contact Ryan Fruhwirth with Kingman Parks & Recreation.
(928) 692-3113 or [email protected]
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc. & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
2018 Youth Basketball Information & Rules
The primary goal of the Kingman Recreation Youth Basketball Program is to help each participant
experience success as they develop important character qualities such as sportsmanship, teamwork,
honesty, courtesy, leadership, and self-discipline while as focusing on the development of their
basketball skills and abilities. Our philosophy of success is based upon the premise that a winner is
someone who gives his or her best effort whether it is in practice or in games. Parents and coaches play
a vital role in facilitating this type of environment for all who participate.
General Information
• This program is coed. Participants will be divided as equally as possible by grade, age, and
gender.
• All players will be given equal playing time so everyone has the same opportunity to learn and
have fun.
• We will follow the current year of the National Federation State High School Association (NFHS)
Basketball Rules with some exceptions and modifications.
• All games will be held at Lee Williams High School’s Main and Auxiliary Gyms.
• 1st
& 2nd
grade referees will not be provided. It will be the responsibility of the coaches or parent
volunteers to assists as referees. Grades 3rd
- 6th
games, we will ATTEMPT to provide referees as
they are available. If no referees are available, coaches or approved volunteer parents will be
expected to assist in the officiating duties.
• Each player and coach will be given a team shirt as part of their registration fee. These shirts are
to be worn at all games. These will be handed out to each team before their first scheduled
game.
• Ball Size:
1st
& 2nd
: 27.5”
3rd
– 6th
: 28.5”
• Hoop Height:
1st
& 2nd
: 8.5ft.
3rd
– 6th
: Regulation 10ft.
Game Rules
Courts: 1st
& 2nd
grade will play on modified short courts in the auxiliary gym; two games will be played
at a time. Grades 3rd
-6th
will play on regulation full size courts in both main and auxiliary gyms.
Court lines: 1st
& 2nd
grade sidelines and the end line under the south hoop will be the white lines. The
end line under the north hoop will be the green line. 3rd
-6th
grade will use regulation court lines.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Rosters: Team rosters will be assigned through the Recreation Department. Teams are allowed to only
play players listed on their roster. If a team is short players on any given game day, games may be
modified to accommodate the number of players present.
Starting Games: 1st
& 2nd
grade will start their games with a throw-in from the side at half court. 3rd
–
6th
grade will start their games with a jump ball.
Quarters: All grades will play four 8 minutes quarters. There will be a 2 minute break between quarters
and a 5 minute break at half time.
Clock: There will be a running clock. The clock will stop for timeouts, player injuries, and free throws. For
5th
& 6th
grade, during the last two minutes of the 4th
quarter, the clock will stop on all dead balls if
the point difference at the 2 minute mark is 10 points or less. The gym supervisor and/or scorekeeper
are the official time keepers.
Scoring: Emphasis is not placed on winning and losing, but on having fun. 1st
& 2nd
grade scores will not
be displayed on scoreboard. 3rd
-6th
grade a running score will be displayed throughout the entire
game. Season standings will not be kept for any grade leave. Games can end in a tie; there will be no
overtime period. Scores that are displayed will be displayed on a scoreboard if available.
Timeouts: Each team is allowed 2 timeouts per half. Timeouts are for 1 minute and cannot be carried
over from the first half.
Defense: All grades will play man-to-man defense, zone defense is not allowed. Double teaming is not
allowed. Full court press is also not allowed. The defense must drop back passed half court after a
change in possession. 1st
& 2nd
grade no stealing at any time. 3rd
& 4th
grade: no stealing on the
dribble, but ball can be stolen during passing/shooting attempt. 5th
& 6th
grade: there are not stealing
restrictions, but defense must give offensive ball carrier space to get established on offensive end of
court before attempting a steal.
Offense: Fast breaks are not allowed. After gaining possession of the ball, offensive team must give
defensive team time to establish themselves on the defensive half of the court.
Three Pointers: 1st
– 4th
Grades: baskets made from beyond the three point line will be only counted as
2 points. 5th
& 6th
Grade: three pointers will be allowed and count as 3 points.
Lane Violations: For 1st
& 2nd
grade lane violations will not be enforced. For 3rd
– 6th
grade lane
violations will be extended from 3 seconds to 5 seconds.
Fouls: Fouls will be called in all games. When a foul is called referees/coaches need to stop play and
explain to the player the infraction. Position of ball will be turned over to team that was fouled and
will be inbounded from sideline closes to spot of foul.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Free Throws: For 1st
& 2nd
grade free throws will not be taken. For 3rd
& 4th
grade free throws will be
taken during the 2nd
half only. Free throw line will be at 10ft instead of 15ft. Free throws will be taken
for any foul that occurs during shooting. Team fouls are not kept. For 5th
& 6th
grade each team will
be allowed six team fouls per half. The one-&-one bonus will be in effect from the seventh foul,
except when the foul occurs during shooting and player gets two free throws. Free throw line will be
at regulation 15ft line. All players in all grades during free throws cannot cross the foul line before,
during, or after the release of the ball. The ball has to hit the rim before ANYONE enters the key.
Clock will stop when free throws are being taken.
Substitutions: Substitutions can be made during any dead ball situation. Each player needs to play an
equal amount of time. A suggested time to make substitutions would be at the 4 minute mark of
each quarter and at the start of each quarter. Make sure that each player is getting to play each of
the different position as equally as possible.
Spectators: A parent or fan that is loud, obnoxious, or disrupts the game will be asked to leave the gym.
Coaches’/ Parents’ Reminder
• Please note that everyone in the building for practices and games should be in the gym only.
Kids are not to be running around the other areas of the building or outside on school
grounds! Children need to be attended by an adult at all times.
• Players need to wear shoes that are non-marking soled shoes.
• Water is only permitted in the gym. Food and other beverages other than water are not
allowed.
• Referees that are provided for 3rd
-6th
grades are younger or inexperienced referees learning the
game. Please be patient with them and display proper sportsmanship.
• Volunteer coaches are always needed. If you have any interest in assisting as a volunteer coach
please contact Ryan Fruhwirth with Kingman Parks & Recreation.
(928) 692-3113 or [email protected]
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc. & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
2018 Youth Basketball Information & Rules
The primary goal of the Kingman Recreation Youth Basketball Program is to help each participant
experience success as they develop important character qualities such as sportsmanship, teamwork,
honesty, courtesy, leadership, and self-discipline while as focusing on the development of their
basketball skills and abilities. Our philosophy of success is based upon the premise that a winner is
someone who gives his or her best effort whether it is in practice or in games. Parents and coaches play
a vital role in facilitating this type of environment for all who participate.
General Information
• This program is coed. Participants will be divided as equally as possible by grade, age, and
gender.
• All players will be given equal playing time so everyone has the same opportunity to learn and
have fun.
• We will follow the current year of the National Federation State High School Association (NFHS)
Basketball Rules with some exceptions and modifications.
• All games will be held at Lee Williams High School’s Main and Auxiliary Gyms.
• 1st
& 2nd
grade referees will not be provided. It will be the responsibility of the coaches or parent
volunteers to assists as referees. Grades 3rd
- 6th
games, we will ATTEMPT to provide referees as
they are available. If no referees are available, coaches or approved volunteer parents will be
expected to assist in the officiating duties.
• Each player and coach will be given a team shirt as part of their registration fee. These shirts are
to be worn at all games. These will be handed out to each team before their first scheduled
game.
• Ball Size:
1st
& 2nd
: 27.5”
3rd
– 6th
: 28.5”
• Hoop Height:
1st
& 2nd
: 8.5ft.
3rd
– 6th
: Regulation 10ft.
Game Rules
Courts: 1st
& 2nd
grade will play on modified short courts in the auxiliary gym; two games will be played
at a time. Grades 3rd
-6th
will play on regulation full size courts in both main and auxiliary gyms.
Court lines: 1st
& 2nd
grade sidelines and the end line under the south hoop will be the white lines. The
end line under the north hoop will be the green line. 3rd
-6th
grade will use regulation court lines.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Rosters: Team rosters will be assigned through the Recreation Department. Teams are allowed to only
play players listed on their roster. If a team is short players on any given game day, games may be
modified to accommodate the number of players present.
Starting Games: 1st
& 2nd
grade will start their games with a throw-in from the side at half court. 3rd
–
6th
grade will start their games with a jump ball.
Quarters: All grades will play four 8 minutes quarters. There will be a 2 minute break between quarters
and a 5 minute break at half time.
Clock: There will be a running clock. The clock will stop for timeouts, player injuries, and free throws. For
5th
& 6th
grade, during the last two minutes of the 4th
quarter, the clock will stop on all dead balls if
the point difference at the 2 minute mark is 10 points or less. The gym supervisor and/or scorekeeper
are the official time keepers.
Scoring: Emphasis is not placed on winning and losing, but on having fun. 1st
& 2nd
grade scores will not
be displayed on scoreboard. 3rd
-6th
grade a running score will be displayed throughout the entire
game. Season standings will not be kept for any grade leave. Games can end in a tie; there will be no
overtime period. Scores that are displayed will be displayed on a scoreboard if available.
Timeouts: Each team is allowed 2 timeouts per half. Timeouts are for 1 minute and cannot be carried
over from the first half.
Defense: All grades will play man-to-man defense, zone defense is not allowed. Double teaming is not
allowed. Full court press is also not allowed. The defense must drop back passed half court after a
change in possession. 1st
& 2nd
grade no stealing at any time. 3rd
& 4th
grade: no stealing on the
dribble, but ball can be stolen during passing/shooting attempt. 5th
& 6th
grade: there are not stealing
restrictions, but defense must give offensive ball carrier space to get established on offensive end of
court before attempting a steal.
Offense: Fast breaks are not allowed. After gaining possession of the ball, offensive team must give
defensive team time to establish themselves on the defensive half of the court.
Three Pointers: 1st
– 4th
Grades: baskets made from beyond the three point line will be only counted as
2 points. 5th
& 6th
Grade: three pointers will be allowed and count as 3 points.
Lane Violations: For 1st
& 2nd
grade lane violations will not be enforced. For 3rd
– 6th
grade lane
violations will be extended from 3 seconds to 5 seconds.
Fouls: Fouls will be called in all games. When a foul is called referees/coaches need to stop play and
explain to the player the infraction. Position of ball will be turned over to team that was fouled and
will be inbounded from sideline closes to spot of foul.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Free Throws: For 1st
& 2nd
grade free throws will not be taken. For 3rd
& 4th
grade free throws will be
taken during the 2nd
half only. Free throw line will be at 10ft instead of 15ft. Free throws will be taken
for any foul that occurs during shooting. Team fouls are not kept. For 5th
& 6th
grade each team will
be allowed six team fouls per half. The one-&-one bonus will be in effect from the seventh foul,
except when the foul occurs during shooting and player gets two free throws. Free throw line will be
at regulation 15ft line. All players in all grades during free throws cannot cross the foul line before,
during, or after the release of the ball. The ball has to hit the rim before ANYONE enters the key.
Clock will stop when free throws are being taken.
Substitutions: Substitutions can be made during any dead ball situation. Each player needs to play an
equal amount of time. A suggested time to make substitutions would be at the 4 minute mark of
each quarter and at the start of each quarter. Make sure that each player is getting to play each of
the different position as equally as possible.
Spectators: A parent or fan that is loud, obnoxious, or disrupts the game will be asked to leave the gym.
Coaches’/ Parents’ Reminder
• Please note that everyone in the building for practices and games should be in the gym only.
Kids are not to be running around the other areas of the building or outside on school
grounds! Children need to be attended by an adult at all times.
• Players need to wear shoes that are non-marking soled shoes.
• Water is only permitted in the gym. Food and other beverages other than water are not
allowed.
• Referees that are provided for 3rd
-6th
grades are younger or inexperienced referees learning the
game. Please be patient with them and display proper sportsmanship.
• Volunteer coaches are always needed. If you have any interest in assisting as a volunteer coach
please contact Ryan Fruhwirth with Kingman Parks & Recreation.
(928) 692-3113 or [email protected]
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc. & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
2018 Youth Basketball Information & Rules
The primary goal of the Kingman Recreation Youth Basketball Program is to help each participant
experience success as they develop important character qualities such as sportsmanship, teamwork,
honesty, courtesy, leadership, and self-discipline while as focusing on the development of their
basketball skills and abilities. Our philosophy of success is based upon the premise that a winner is
someone who gives his or her best effort whether it is in practice or in games. Parents and coaches play
a vital role in facilitating this type of environment for all who participate.
General Information
• This program is coed. Participants will be divided as equally as possible by grade, age, and
gender.
• All players will be given equal playing time so everyone has the same opportunity to learn and
have fun.
• We will follow the current year of the National Federation State High School Association (NFHS)
Basketball Rules with some exceptions and modifications.
• All games will be held at Lee Williams High School’s Main and Auxiliary Gyms.
• 1st
& 2nd
grade referees will not be provided. It will be the responsibility of the coaches or parent
volunteers to assists as referees. Grades 3rd
- 6th
games, we will ATTEMPT to provide referees as
they are available. If no referees are available, coaches or approved volunteer parents will be
expected to assist in the officiating duties.
• Each player and coach will be given a team shirt as part of their registration fee. These shirts are
to be worn at all games. These will be handed out to each team before their first scheduled
game.
• Ball Size:
1st
& 2nd
: 27.5”
3rd
– 6th
: 28.5”
• Hoop Height:
1st
& 2nd
: 8.5ft.
3rd
– 6th
: Regulation 10ft.
Game Rules
Courts: 1st
& 2nd
grade will play on modified short courts in the auxiliary gym; two games will be played
at a time. Grades 3rd
-6th
will play on regulation full size courts in both main and auxiliary gyms.
Court lines: 1st
& 2nd
grade sidelines and the end line under the south hoop will be the white lines. The
end line under the north hoop will be the green line. 3rd
-6th
grade will use regulation court lines.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Rosters: Team rosters will be assigned through the Recreation Department. Teams are allowed to only
play players listed on their roster. If a team is short players on any given game day, games may be
modified to accommodate the number of players present.
Starting Games: 1st
& 2nd
grade will start their games with a throw-in from the side at half court. 3rd
–
6th
grade will start their games with a jump ball.
Quarters: All grades will play four 8 minutes quarters. There will be a 2 minute break between quarters
and a 5 minute break at half time.
Clock: There will be a running clock. The clock will stop for timeouts, player injuries, and free throws. For
5th
& 6th
grade, during the last two minutes of the 4th
quarter, the clock will stop on all dead balls if
the point difference at the 2 minute mark is 10 points or less. The gym supervisor and/or scorekeeper
are the official time keepers.
Scoring: Emphasis is not placed on winning and losing, but on having fun. 1st
& 2nd
grade scores will not
be displayed on scoreboard. 3rd
-6th
grade a running score will be displayed throughout the entire
game. Season standings will not be kept for any grade leave. Games can end in a tie; there will be no
overtime period. Scores that are displayed will be displayed on a scoreboard if available.
Timeouts: Each team is allowed 2 timeouts per half. Timeouts are for 1 minute and cannot be carried
over from the first half.
Defense: All grades will play man-to-man defense, zone defense is not allowed. Double teaming is not
allowed. Full court press is also not allowed. The defense must drop back passed half court after a
change in possession. 1st
& 2nd
grade no stealing at any time. 3rd
& 4th
grade: no stealing on the
dribble, but ball can be stolen during passing/shooting attempt. 5th
& 6th
grade: there are not stealing
restrictions, but defense must give offensive ball carrier space to get established on offensive end of
court before attempting a steal.
Offense: Fast breaks are not allowed. After gaining possession of the ball, offensive team must give
defensive team time to establish themselves on the defensive half of the court.
Three Pointers: 1st
– 4th
Grades: baskets made from beyond the three point line will be only counted as
2 points. 5th
& 6th
Grade: three pointers will be allowed and count as 3 points.
Lane Violations: For 1st
& 2nd
grade lane violations will not be enforced. For 3rd
– 6th
grade lane
violations will be extended from 3 seconds to 5 seconds.
Fouls: Fouls will be called in all games. When a foul is called referees/coaches need to stop play and
explain to the player the infraction. Position of ball will be turned over to team that was fouled and
will be inbounded from sideline closes to spot of foul.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Free Throws: For 1st
& 2nd
grade free throws will not be taken. For 3rd
& 4th
grade free throws will be
taken during the 2nd
half only. Free throw line will be at 10ft instead of 15ft. Free throws will be taken
for any foul that occurs during shooting. Team fouls are not kept. For 5th
& 6th
grade each team will
be allowed six team fouls per half. The one-&-one bonus will be in effect from the seventh foul,
except when the foul occurs during shooting and player gets two free throws. Free throw line will be
at regulation 15ft line. All players in all grades during free throws cannot cross the foul line before,
during, or after the release of the ball. The ball has to hit the rim before ANYONE enters the key.
Clock will stop when free throws are being taken.
Substitutions: Substitutions can be made during any dead ball situation. Each player needs to play an
equal amount of time. A suggested time to make substitutions would be at the 4 minute mark of
each quarter and at the start of each quarter. Make sure that each player is getting to play each of
the different position as equally as possible.
Spectators: A parent or fan that is loud, obnoxious, or disrupts the game will be asked to leave the gym.
Coaches’/ Parents’ Reminder
• Please note that everyone in the building for practices and games should be in the gym only.
Kids are not to be running around the other areas of the building or outside on school
grounds! Children need to be attended by an adult at all times.
• Players need to wear shoes that are non-marking soled shoes.
• Water is only permitted in the gym. Food and other beverages other than water are not
allowed.
• Referees that are provided for 3rd
-6th
grades are younger or inexperienced referees learning the
game. Please be patient with them and display proper sportsmanship.
• Volunteer coaches are always needed. If you have any interest in assisting as a volunteer coach
please contact Ryan Fruhwirth with Kingman Parks & Recreation.
(928) 692-3113 or [email protected]
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc. & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
2018 Youth Basketball Information & Rules
The primary goal of the Kingman Recreation Youth Basketball Program is to help each participant
experience success as they develop important character qualities such as sportsmanship, teamwork,
honesty, courtesy, leadership, and self-discipline while as focusing on the development of their
basketball skills and abilities. Our philosophy of success is based upon the premise that a winner is
someone who gives his or her best effort whether it is in practice or in games. Parents and coaches play
a vital role in facilitating this type of environment for all who participate.
General Information
• This program is coed. Participants will be divided as equally as possible by grade, age, and
gender.
• All players will be given equal playing time so everyone has the same opportunity to learn and
have fun.
• We will follow the current year of the National Federation State High School Association (NFHS)
Basketball Rules with some exceptions and modifications.
• All games will be held at Lee Williams High School’s Main and Auxiliary Gyms.
• 1st
& 2nd
grade referees will not be provided. It will be the responsibility of the coaches or parent
volunteers to assists as referees. Grades 3rd
- 6th
games, we will ATTEMPT to provide referees as
they are available. If no referees are available, coaches or approved volunteer parents will be
expected to assist in the officiating duties.
• Each player and coach will be given a team shirt as part of their registration fee. These shirts are
to be worn at all games. These will be handed out to each team before their first scheduled
game.
• Ball Size:
1st
& 2nd
: 27.5”
3rd
– 6th
: 28.5”
• Hoop Height:
1st
& 2nd
: 8.5ft.
3rd
– 6th
: Regulation 10ft.
Game Rules
Courts: 1st
& 2nd
grade will play on modified short courts in the auxiliary gym; two games will be played
at a time. Grades 3rd
-6th
will play on regulation full size courts in both main and auxiliary gyms.
Court lines: 1st
& 2nd
grade sidelines and the end line under the south hoop will be the white lines. The
end line under the north hoop will be the green line. 3rd
-6th
grade will use regulation court lines.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Rosters: Team rosters will be assigned through the Recreation Department. Teams are allowed to only
play players listed on their roster. If a team is short players on any given game day, games may be
modified to accommodate the number of players present.
Starting Games: 1st
& 2nd
grade will start their games with a throw-in from the side at half court. 3rd
–
6th
grade will start their games with a jump ball.
Quarters: All grades will play four 8 minutes quarters. There will be a 2 minute break between quarters
and a 5 minute break at half time.
Clock: There will be a running clock. The clock will stop for timeouts, player injuries, and free throws. For
5th
& 6th
grade, during the last two minutes of the 4th
quarter, the clock will stop on all dead balls if
the point difference at the 2 minute mark is 10 points or less. The gym supervisor and/or scorekeeper
are the official time keepers.
Scoring: Emphasis is not placed on winning and losing, but on having fun. 1st
& 2nd
grade scores will not
be displayed on scoreboard. 3rd
-6th
grade a running score will be displayed throughout the entire
game. Season standings will not be kept for any grade leave. Games can end in a tie; there will be no
overtime period. Scores that are displayed will be displayed on a scoreboard if available.
Timeouts: Each team is allowed 2 timeouts per half. Timeouts are for 1 minute and cannot be carried
over from the first half.
Defense: All grades will play man-to-man defense, zone defense is not allowed. Double teaming is not
allowed. Full court press is also not allowed. The defense must drop back passed half court after a
change in possession. 1st
& 2nd
grade no stealing at any time. 3rd
& 4th
grade: no stealing on the
dribble, but ball can be stolen during passing/shooting attempt. 5th
& 6th
grade: there are not stealing
restrictions, but defense must give offensive ball carrier space to get established on offensive end of
court before attempting a steal.
Offense: Fast breaks are not allowed. After gaining possession of the ball, offensive team must give
defensive team time to establish themselves on the defensive half of the court.
Three Pointers: 1st
– 4th
Grades: baskets made from beyond the three point line will be only counted as
2 points. 5th
& 6th
Grade: three pointers will be allowed and count as 3 points.
Lane Violations: For 1st
& 2nd
grade lane violations will not be enforced. For 3rd
– 6th
grade lane
violations will be extended from 3 seconds to 5 seconds.
Fouls: Fouls will be called in all games. When a foul is called referees/coaches need to stop play and
explain to the player the infraction. Position of ball will be turned over to team that was fouled and
will be inbounded from sideline closes to spot of foul.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Free Throws: For 1st
& 2nd
grade free throws will not be taken. For 3rd
& 4th
grade free throws will be
taken during the 2nd
half only. Free throw line will be at 10ft instead of 15ft. Free throws will be taken
for any foul that occurs during shooting. Team fouls are not kept. For 5th
& 6th
grade each team will
be allowed six team fouls per half. The one-&-one bonus will be in effect from the seventh foul,
except when the foul occurs during shooting and player gets two free throws. Free throw line will be
at regulation 15ft line. All players in all grades during free throws cannot cross the foul line before,
during, or after the release of the ball. The ball has to hit the rim before ANYONE enters the key.
Clock will stop when free throws are being taken.
Substitutions: Substitutions can be made during any dead ball situation. Each player needs to play an
equal amount of time. A suggested time to make substitutions would be at the 4 minute mark of
each quarter and at the start of each quarter. Make sure that each player is getting to play each of
the different position as equally as possible.
Spectators: A parent or fan that is loud, obnoxious, or disrupts the game will be asked to leave the gym.
Coaches’/ Parents’ Reminder
• Please note that everyone in the building for practices and games should be in the gym only.
Kids are not to be running around the other areas of the building or outside on school
grounds! Children need to be attended by an adult at all times.
• Players need to wear shoes that are non-marking soled shoes.
• Water is only permitted in the gym. Food and other beverages other than water are not
allowed.
• Referees that are provided for 3rd
-6th
grades are younger or inexperienced referees learning the
game. Please be patient with them and display proper sportsmanship.
• Volunteer coaches are always needed. If you have any interest in assisting as a volunteer coach
please contact Ryan Fruhwirth with Kingman Parks & Recreation.
(928) 692-3113 or [email protected]
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc. & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
2018 Youth Basketball Information & Rules
The primary goal of the Kingman Recreation Youth Basketball Program is to help each participant
experience success as they develop important character qualities such as sportsmanship, teamwork,
honesty, courtesy, leadership, and self-discipline while as focusing on the development of their
basketball skills and abilities. Our philosophy of success is based upon the premise that a winner is
someone who gives his or her best effort whether it is in practice or in games. Parents and coaches play
a vital role in facilitating this type of environment for all who participate.
General Information
• This program is coed. Participants will be divided as equally as possible by grade, age, and
gender.
• All players will be given equal playing time so everyone has the same opportunity to learn and
have fun.
• We will follow the current year of the National Federation State High School Association (NFHS)
Basketball Rules with some exceptions and modifications.
• All games will be held at Lee Williams High School’s Main and Auxiliary Gyms.
• 1st
& 2nd
grade referees will not be provided. It will be the responsibility of the coaches or parent
volunteers to assists as referees. Grades 3rd
- 6th
games, we will ATTEMPT to provide referees as
they are available. If no referees are available, coaches or approved volunteer parents will be
expected to assist in the officiating duties.
• Each player and coach will be given a team shirt as part of their registration fee. These shirts are
to be worn at all games. These will be handed out to each team before their first scheduled
game.
• Ball Size:
1st
& 2nd
: 27.5”
3rd
– 6th
: 28.5”
• Hoop Height:
1st
& 2nd
: 8.5ft.
3rd
– 6th
: Regulation 10ft.
Game Rules
Courts: 1st
& 2nd
grade will play on modified short courts in the auxiliary gym; two games will be played
at a time. Grades 3rd
-6th
will play on regulation full size courts in both main and auxiliary gyms.
Court lines: 1st
& 2nd
grade sidelines and the end line under the south hoop will be the white lines. The
end line under the north hoop will be the green line. 3rd
-6th
grade will use regulation court lines.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Rosters: Team rosters will be assigned through the Recreation Department. Teams are allowed to only
play players listed on their roster. If a team is short players on any given game day, games may be
modified to accommodate the number of players present.
Starting Games: 1st
& 2nd
grade will start their games with a throw-in from the side at half court. 3rd
–
6th
grade will start their games with a jump ball.
Quarters: All grades will play four 8 minutes quarters. There will be a 2 minute break between quarters
and a 5 minute break at half time.
Clock: There will be a running clock. The clock will stop for timeouts, player injuries, and free throws. For
5th
& 6th
grade, during the last two minutes of the 4th
quarter, the clock will stop on all dead balls if
the point difference at the 2 minute mark is 10 points or less. The gym supervisor and/or scorekeeper
are the official time keepers.
Scoring: Emphasis is not placed on winning and losing, but on having fun. 1st
& 2nd
grade scores will not
be displayed on scoreboard. 3rd
-6th
grade a running score will be displayed throughout the entire
game. Season standings will not be kept for any grade leave. Games can end in a tie; there will be no
overtime period. Scores that are displayed will be displayed on a scoreboard if available.
Timeouts: Each team is allowed 2 timeouts per half. Timeouts are for 1 minute and cannot be carried
over from the first half.
Defense: All grades will play man-to-man defense, zone defense is not allowed. Double teaming is not
allowed. Full court press is also not allowed. The defense must drop back passed half court after a
change in possession. 1st
& 2nd
grade no stealing at any time. 3rd
& 4th
grade: no stealing on the
dribble, but ball can be stolen during passing/shooting attempt. 5th
& 6th
grade: there are not stealing
restrictions, but defense must give offensive ball carrier space to get established on offensive end of
court before attempting a steal.
Offense: Fast breaks are not allowed. After gaining possession of the ball, offensive team must give
defensive team time to establish themselves on the defensive half of the court.
Three Pointers: 1st
– 4th
Grades: baskets made from beyond the three point line will be only counted as
2 points. 5th
& 6th
Grade: three pointers will be allowed and count as 3 points.
Lane Violations: For 1st
& 2nd
grade lane violations will not be enforced. For 3rd
– 6th
grade lane
violations will be extended from 3 seconds to 5 seconds.
Fouls: Fouls will be called in all games. When a foul is called referees/coaches need to stop play and
explain to the player the infraction. Position of ball will be turned over to team that was fouled and
will be inbounded from sideline closes to spot of foul.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Free Throws: For 1st
& 2nd
grade free throws will not be taken. For 3rd
& 4th
grade free throws will be
taken during the 2nd
half only. Free throw line will be at 10ft instead of 15ft. Free throws will be taken
for any foul that occurs during shooting. Team fouls are not kept. For 5th
& 6th
grade each team will
be allowed six team fouls per half. The one-&-one bonus will be in effect from the seventh foul,
except when the foul occurs during shooting and player gets two free throws. Free throw line will be
at regulation 15ft line. All players in all grades during free throws cannot cross the foul line before,
during, or after the release of the ball. The ball has to hit the rim before ANYONE enters the key.
Clock will stop when free throws are being taken.
Substitutions: Substitutions can be made during any dead ball situation. Each player needs to play an
equal amount of time. A suggested time to make substitutions would be at the 4 minute mark of
each quarter and at the start of each quarter. Make sure that each player is getting to play each of
the different position as equally as possible.
Spectators: A parent or fan that is loud, obnoxious, or disrupts the game will be asked to leave the gym.
Coaches’/ Parents’ Reminder
• Please note that everyone in the building for practices and games should be in the gym only.
Kids are not to be running around the other areas of the building or outside on school
grounds! Children need to be attended by an adult at all times.
• Players need to wear shoes that are non-marking soled shoes.
• Water is only permitted in the gym. Food and other beverages other than water are not
allowed.
• Referees that are provided for 3rd
-6th
grades are younger or inexperienced referees learning the
game. Please be patient with them and display proper sportsmanship.
• Volunteer coaches are always needed. If you have any interest in assisting as a volunteer coach
please contact Ryan Fruhwirth with Kingman Parks & Recreation.
(928) 692-3113 or [email protected]
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc. & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
2018 Youth Basketball Information & Rules
The primary goal of the Kingman Recreation Youth Basketball Program is to help each participant
experience success as they develop important character qualities such as sportsmanship, teamwork,
honesty, courtesy, leadership, and self-discipline while as focusing on the development of their
basketball skills and abilities. Our philosophy of success is based upon the premise that a winner is
someone who gives his or her best effort whether it is in practice or in games. Parents and coaches play
a vital role in facilitating this type of environment for all who participate.
General Information
• This program is coed. Participants will be divided as equally as possible by grade, age, and
gender.
• All players will be given equal playing time so everyone has the same opportunity to learn and
have fun.
• We will follow the current year of the National Federation State High School Association (NFHS)
Basketball Rules with some exceptions and modifications.
• All games will be held at Lee Williams High School’s Main and Auxiliary Gyms.
• 1st
& 2nd
grade referees will not be provided. It will be the responsibility of the coaches or parent
volunteers to assists as referees. Grades 3rd
- 6th
games, we will ATTEMPT to provide referees as
they are available. If no referees are available, coaches or approved volunteer parents will be
expected to assist in the officiating duties.
• Each player and coach will be given a team shirt as part of their registration fee. These shirts are
to be worn at all games. These will be handed out to each team before their first scheduled
game.
• Ball Size:
1st
& 2nd
: 27.5”
3rd
– 6th
: 28.5”
• Hoop Height:
1st
& 2nd
: 8.5ft.
3rd
– 6th
: Regulation 10ft.
Game Rules
Courts: 1st
& 2nd
grade will play on modified short courts in the auxiliary gym; two games will be played
at a time. Grades 3rd
-6th
will play on regulation full size courts in both main and auxiliary gyms.
Court lines: 1st
& 2nd
grade sidelines and the end line under the south hoop will be the white lines. The
end line under the north hoop will be the green line. 3rd
-6th
grade will use regulation court lines.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Rosters: Team rosters will be assigned through the Recreation Department. Teams are allowed to only
play players listed on their roster. If a team is short players on any given game day, games may be
modified to accommodate the number of players present.
Starting Games: 1st
& 2nd
grade will start their games with a throw-in from the side at half court. 3rd
–
6th
grade will start their games with a jump ball.
Quarters: All grades will play four 8 minutes quarters. There will be a 2 minute break between quarters
and a 5 minute break at half time.
Clock: There will be a running clock. The clock will stop for timeouts, player injuries, and free throws. For
5th
& 6th
grade, during the last two minutes of the 4th
quarter, the clock will stop on all dead balls if
the point difference at the 2 minute mark is 10 points or less. The gym supervisor and/or scorekeeper
are the official time keepers.
Scoring: Emphasis is not placed on winning and losing, but on having fun. 1st
& 2nd
grade scores will not
be displayed on scoreboard. 3rd
-6th
grade a running score will be displayed throughout the entire
game. Season standings will not be kept for any grade leave. Games can end in a tie; there will be no
overtime period. Scores that are displayed will be displayed on a scoreboard if available.
Timeouts: Each team is allowed 2 timeouts per half. Timeouts are for 1 minute and cannot be carried
over from the first half.
Defense: All grades will play man-to-man defense, zone defense is not allowed. Double teaming is not
allowed. Full court press is also not allowed. The defense must drop back passed half court after a
change in possession. 1st
& 2nd
grade no stealing at any time. 3rd
& 4th
grade: no stealing on the
dribble, but ball can be stolen during passing/shooting attempt. 5th
& 6th
grade: there are not stealing
restrictions, but defense must give offensive ball carrier space to get established on offensive end of
court before attempting a steal.
Offense: Fast breaks are not allowed. After gaining possession of the ball, offensive team must give
defensive team time to establish themselves on the defensive half of the court.
Three Pointers: 1st
– 4th
Grades: baskets made from beyond the three point line will be only counted as
2 points. 5th
& 6th
Grade: three pointers will be allowed and count as 3 points.
Lane Violations: For 1st
& 2nd
grade lane violations will not be enforced. For 3rd
– 6th
grade lane
violations will be extended from 3 seconds to 5 seconds.
Fouls: Fouls will be called in all games. When a foul is called referees/coaches need to stop play and
explain to the player the infraction. Position of ball will be turned over to team that was fouled and
will be inbounded from sideline closes to spot of foul.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Free Throws: For 1st
& 2nd
grade free throws will not be taken. For 3rd
& 4th
grade free throws will be
taken during the 2nd
half only. Free throw line will be at 10ft instead of 15ft. Free throws will be taken
for any foul that occurs during shooting. Team fouls are not kept. For 5th
& 6th
grade each team will
be allowed six team fouls per half. The one-&-one bonus will be in effect from the seventh foul,
except when the foul occurs during shooting and player gets two free throws. Free throw line will be
at regulation 15ft line. All players in all grades during free throws cannot cross the foul line before,
during, or after the release of the ball. The ball has to hit the rim before ANYONE enters the key.
Clock will stop when free throws are being taken.
Substitutions: Substitutions can be made during any dead ball situation. Each player needs to play an
equal amount of time. A suggested time to make substitutions would be at the 4 minute mark of
each quarter and at the start of each quarter. Make sure that each player is getting to play each of
the different position as equally as possible.
Spectators: A parent or fan that is loud, obnoxious, or disrupts the game will be asked to leave the gym.
Coaches’/ Parents’ Reminder
• Please note that everyone in the building for practices and games should be in the gym only.
Kids are not to be running around the other areas of the building or outside on school
grounds! Children need to be attended by an adult at all times.
• Players need to wear shoes that are non-marking soled shoes.
• Water is only permitted in the gym. Food and other beverages other than water are not
allowed.
• Referees that are provided for 3rd
-6th
grades are younger or inexperienced referees learning the
game. Please be patient with them and display proper sportsmanship.
• Volunteer coaches are always needed. If you have any interest in assisting as a volunteer coach
please contact Ryan Fruhwirth with Kingman Parks & Recreation.
(928) 692-3113 or [email protected]
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc. & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
2018 Youth Basketball Information & Rules
The primary goal of the Kingman Recreation Youth Basketball Program is to help each participant
experience success as they develop important character qualities such as sportsmanship, teamwork,
honesty, courtesy, leadership, and self-discipline while as focusing on the development of their
basketball skills and abilities. Our philosophy of success is based upon the premise that a winner is
someone who gives his or her best effort whether it is in practice or in games. Parents and coaches play
a vital role in facilitating this type of environment for all who participate.
General Information
• This program is coed. Participants will be divided as equally as possible by grade, age, and
gender.
• All players will be given equal playing time so everyone has the same opportunity to learn and
have fun.
• We will follow the current year of the National Federation State High School Association (NFHS)
Basketball Rules with some exceptions and modifications.
• All games will be held at Lee Williams High School’s Main and Auxiliary Gyms.
• 1st
& 2nd
grade referees will not be provided. It will be the responsibility of the coaches or parent
volunteers to assists as referees. Grades 3rd
- 6th
games, we will ATTEMPT to provide referees as
they are available. If no referees are available, coaches or approved volunteer parents will be
expected to assist in the officiating duties.
• Each player and coach will be given a team shirt as part of their registration fee. These shirts are
to be worn at all games. These will be handed out to each team before their first scheduled
game.
• Ball Size:
1st
& 2nd
: 27.5”
3rd
– 6th
: 28.5”
• Hoop Height:
1st
& 2nd
: 8.5ft.
3rd
– 6th
: Regulation 10ft.
Game Rules
Courts: 1st
& 2nd
grade will play on modified short courts in the auxiliary gym; two games will be played
at a time. Grades 3rd
-6th
will play on regulation full size courts in both main and auxiliary gyms.
Court lines: 1st
& 2nd
grade sidelines and the end line under the south hoop will be the white lines. The
end line under the north hoop will be the green line. 3rd
-6th
grade will use regulation court lines.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Rosters: Team rosters will be assigned through the Recreation Department. Teams are allowed to only
play players listed on their roster. If a team is short players on any given game day, games may be
modified to accommodate the number of players present.
Starting Games: 1st
& 2nd
grade will start their games with a throw-in from the side at half court. 3rd
–
6th
grade will start their games with a jump ball.
Quarters: All grades will play four 8 minutes quarters. There will be a 2 minute break between quarters
and a 5 minute break at half time.
Clock: There will be a running clock. The clock will stop for timeouts, player injuries, and free throws. For
5th
& 6th
grade, during the last two minutes of the 4th
quarter, the clock will stop on all dead balls if
the point difference at the 2 minute mark is 10 points or less. The gym supervisor and/or scorekeeper
are the official time keepers.
Scoring: Emphasis is not placed on winning and losing, but on having fun. 1st
& 2nd
grade scores will not
be displayed on scoreboard. 3rd
-6th
grade a running score will be displayed throughout the entire
game. Season standings will not be kept for any grade leave. Games can end in a tie; there will be no
overtime period. Scores that are displayed will be displayed on a scoreboard if available.
Timeouts: Each team is allowed 2 timeouts per half. Timeouts are for 1 minute and cannot be carried
over from the first half.
Defense: All grades will play man-to-man defense, zone defense is not allowed. Double teaming is not
allowed. Full court press is also not allowed. The defense must drop back passed half court after a
change in possession. 1st
& 2nd
grade no stealing at any time. 3rd
& 4th
grade: no stealing on the
dribble, but ball can be stolen during passing/shooting attempt. 5th
& 6th
grade: there are not stealing
restrictions, but defense must give offensive ball carrier space to get established on offensive end of
court before attempting a steal.
Offense: Fast breaks are not allowed. After gaining possession of the ball, offensive team must give
defensive team time to establish themselves on the defensive half of the court.
Three Pointers: 1st
– 4th
Grades: baskets made from beyond the three point line will be only counted as
2 points. 5th
& 6th
Grade: three pointers will be allowed and count as 3 points.
Lane Violations: For 1st
& 2nd
grade lane violations will not be enforced. For 3rd
– 6th
grade lane
violations will be extended from 3 seconds to 5 seconds.
Fouls: Fouls will be called in all games. When a foul is called referees/coaches need to stop play and
explain to the player the infraction. Position of ball will be turned over to team that was fouled and
will be inbounded from sideline closes to spot of foul.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Free Throws: For 1st
& 2nd
grade free throws will not be taken. For 3rd
& 4th
grade free throws will be
taken during the 2nd
half only. Free throw line will be at 10ft instead of 15ft. Free throws will be taken
for any foul that occurs during shooting. Team fouls are not kept. For 5th
& 6th
grade each team will
be allowed six team fouls per half. The one-&-one bonus will be in effect from the seventh foul,
except when the foul occurs during shooting and player gets two free throws. Free throw line will be
at regulation 15ft line. All players in all grades during free throws cannot cross the foul line before,
during, or after the release of the ball. The ball has to hit the rim before ANYONE enters the key.
Clock will stop when free throws are being taken.
Substitutions: Substitutions can be made during any dead ball situation. Each player needs to play an
equal amount of time. A suggested time to make substitutions would be at the 4 minute mark of
each quarter and at the start of each quarter. Make sure that each player is getting to play each of
the different position as equally as possible.
Spectators: A parent or fan that is loud, obnoxious, or disrupts the game will be asked to leave the gym.
Coaches’/ Parents’ Reminder
• Please note that everyone in the building for practices and games should be in the gym only.
Kids are not to be running around the other areas of the building or outside on school
grounds! Children need to be attended by an adult at all times.
• Players need to wear shoes that are non-marking soled shoes.
• Water is only permitted in the gym. Food and other beverages other than water are not
allowed.
• Referees that are provided for 3rd
-6th
grades are younger or inexperienced referees learning the
game. Please be patient with them and display proper sportsmanship.
• Volunteer coaches are always needed. If you have any interest in assisting as a volunteer coach
please contact Ryan Fruhwirth with Kingman Parks & Recreation.
(928) 692-3113 or [email protected]
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc. & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
2018 Youth Basketball Information & Rules
The primary goal of the Kingman Recreation Youth Basketball Program is to help each participant
experience success as they develop important character qualities such as sportsmanship, teamwork,
honesty, courtesy, leadership, and self-discipline while as focusing on the development of their
basketball skills and abilities. Our philosophy of success is based upon the premise that a winner is
someone who gives his or her best effort whether it is in practice or in games. Parents and coaches play
a vital role in facilitating this type of environment for all who participate.
General Information
• This program is coed. Participants will be divided as equally as possible by grade, age, and
gender.
• All players will be given equal playing time so everyone has the same opportunity to learn and
have fun.
• We will follow the current year of the National Federation State High School Association (NFHS)
Basketball Rules with some exceptions and modifications.
• All games will be held at Lee Williams High School’s Main and Auxiliary Gyms.
• 1st
& 2nd
grade referees will not be provided. It will be the responsibility of the coaches or parent
volunteers to assists as referees. Grades 3rd
- 6th
games, we will ATTEMPT to provide referees as
they are available. If no referees are available, coaches or approved volunteer parents will be
expected to assist in the officiating duties.
• Each player and coach will be given a team shirt as part of their registration fee. These shirts are
to be worn at all games. These will be handed out to each team before their first scheduled
game.
• Ball Size:
1st
& 2nd
: 27.5”
3rd
– 6th
: 28.5”
• Hoop Height:
1st
& 2nd
: 8.5ft.
3rd
– 6th
: Regulation 10ft.
Game Rules
Courts: 1st
& 2nd
grade will play on modified short courts in the auxiliary gym; two games will be played
at a time. Grades 3rd
-6th
will play on regulation full size courts in both main and auxiliary gyms.
Court lines: 1st
& 2nd
grade sidelines and the end line under the south hoop will be the white lines. The
end line under the north hoop will be the green line. 3rd
-6th
grade will use regulation court lines.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Rosters: Team rosters will be assigned through the Recreation Department. Teams are allowed to only
play players listed on their roster. If a team is short players on any given game day, games may be
modified to accommodate the number of players present.
Starting Games: 1st
& 2nd
grade will start their games with a throw-in from the side at half court. 3rd
–
6th
grade will start their games with a jump ball.
Quarters: All grades will play four 8 minutes quarters. There will be a 2 minute break between quarters
and a 5 minute break at half time.
Clock: There will be a running clock. The clock will stop for timeouts, player injuries, and free throws. For
5th
& 6th
grade, during the last two minutes of the 4th
quarter, the clock will stop on all dead balls if
the point difference at the 2 minute mark is 10 points or less. The gym supervisor and/or scorekeeper
are the official time keepers.
Scoring: Emphasis is not placed on winning and losing, but on having fun. 1st
& 2nd
grade scores will not
be displayed on scoreboard. 3rd
-6th
grade a running score will be displayed throughout the entire
game. Season standings will not be kept for any grade leave. Games can end in a tie; there will be no
overtime period. Scores that are displayed will be displayed on a scoreboard if available.
Timeouts: Each team is allowed 2 timeouts per half. Timeouts are for 1 minute and cannot be carried
over from the first half.
Defense: All grades will play man-to-man defense, zone defense is not allowed. Double teaming is not
allowed. Full court press is also not allowed. The defense must drop back passed half court after a
change in possession. 1st
& 2nd
grade no stealing at any time. 3rd
& 4th
grade: no stealing on the
dribble, but ball can be stolen during passing/shooting attempt. 5th
& 6th
grade: there are not stealing
restrictions, but defense must give offensive ball carrier space to get established on offensive end of
court before attempting a steal.
Offense: Fast breaks are not allowed. After gaining possession of the ball, offensive team must give
defensive team time to establish themselves on the defensive half of the court.
Three Pointers: 1st
– 4th
Grades: baskets made from beyond the three point line will be only counted as
2 points. 5th
& 6th
Grade: three pointers will be allowed and count as 3 points.
Lane Violations: For 1st
& 2nd
grade lane violations will not be enforced. For 3rd
– 6th
grade lane
violations will be extended from 3 seconds to 5 seconds.
Fouls: Fouls will be called in all games. When a foul is called referees/coaches need to stop play and
explain to the player the infraction. Position of ball will be turned over to team that was fouled and
will be inbounded from sideline closes to spot of foul.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Free Throws: For 1st
& 2nd
grade free throws will not be taken. For 3rd
& 4th
grade free throws will be
taken during the 2nd
half only. Free throw line will be at 10ft instead of 15ft. Free throws will be taken
for any foul that occurs during shooting. Team fouls are not kept. For 5th
& 6th
grade each team will
be allowed six team fouls per half. The one-&-one bonus will be in effect from the seventh foul,
except when the foul occurs during shooting and player gets two free throws. Free throw line will be
at regulation 15ft line. All players in all grades during free throws cannot cross the foul line before,
during, or after the release of the ball. The ball has to hit the rim before ANYONE enters the key.
Clock will stop when free throws are being taken.
Substitutions: Substitutions can be made during any dead ball situation. Each player needs to play an
equal amount of time. A suggested time to make substitutions would be at the 4 minute mark of
each quarter and at the start of each quarter. Make sure that each player is getting to play each of
the different position as equally as possible.
Spectators: A parent or fan that is loud, obnoxious, or disrupts the game will be asked to leave the gym.
Coaches’/ Parents’ Reminder
• Please note that everyone in the building for practices and games should be in the gym only.
Kids are not to be running around the other areas of the building or outside on school
grounds! Children need to be attended by an adult at all times.
• Players need to wear shoes that are non-marking soled shoes.
• Water is only permitted in the gym. Food and other beverages other than water are not
allowed.
• Referees that are provided for 3rd
-6th
grades are younger or inexperienced referees learning the
game. Please be patient with them and display proper sportsmanship.
• Volunteer coaches are always needed. If you have any interest in assisting as a volunteer coach
please contact Ryan Fruhwirth with Kingman Parks & Recreation.
(928) 692-3113 or [email protected]
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc. & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
2018 Youth Basketball Information & Rules
The primary goal of the Kingman Recreation Youth Basketball Program is to help each participant
experience success as they develop important character qualities such as sportsmanship, teamwork,
honesty, courtesy, leadership, and self-discipline while as focusing on the development of their
basketball skills and abilities. Our philosophy of success is based upon the premise that a winner is
someone who gives his or her best effort whether it is in practice or in games. Parents and coaches play
a vital role in facilitating this type of environment for all who participate.
General Information
• This program is coed. Participants will be divided as equally as possible by grade, age, and
gender.
• All players will be given equal playing time so everyone has the same opportunity to learn and
have fun.
• We will follow the current year of the National Federation State High School Association (NFHS)
Basketball Rules with some exceptions and modifications.
• All games will be held at Lee Williams High School’s Main and Auxiliary Gyms.
• 1st
& 2nd
grade referees will not be provided. It will be the responsibility of the coaches or parent
volunteers to assists as referees. Grades 3rd
- 6th
games, we will ATTEMPT to provide referees as
they are available. If no referees are available, coaches or approved volunteer parents will be
expected to assist in the officiating duties.
• Each player and coach will be given a team shirt as part of their registration fee. These shirts are
to be worn at all games. These will be handed out to each team before their first scheduled
game.
• Ball Size:
1st
& 2nd
: 27.5”
3rd
– 6th
: 28.5”
• Hoop Height:
1st
& 2nd
: 8.5ft.
3rd
– 6th
: Regulation 10ft.
Game Rules
Courts: 1st
& 2nd
grade will play on modified short courts in the auxiliary gym; two games will be played
at a time. Grades 3rd
-6th
will play on regulation full size courts in both main and auxiliary gyms.
Court lines: 1st
& 2nd
grade sidelines and the end line under the south hoop will be the white lines. The
end line under the north hoop will be the green line. 3rd
-6th
grade will use regulation court lines.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Rosters: Team rosters will be assigned through the Recreation Department. Teams are allowed to only
play players listed on their roster. If a team is short players on any given game day, games may be
modified to accommodate the number of players present.
Starting Games: 1st
& 2nd
grade will start their games with a throw-in from the side at half court. 3rd
–
6th
grade will start their games with a jump ball.
Quarters: All grades will play four 8 minutes quarters. There will be a 2 minute break between quarters
and a 5 minute break at half time.
Clock: There will be a running clock. The clock will stop for timeouts, player injuries, and free throws. For
5th
& 6th
grade, during the last two minutes of the 4th
quarter, the clock will stop on all dead balls if
the point difference at the 2 minute mark is 10 points or less. The gym supervisor and/or scorekeeper
are the official time keepers.
Scoring: Emphasis is not placed on winning and losing, but on having fun. 1st
& 2nd
grade scores will not
be displayed on scoreboard. 3rd
-6th
grade a running score will be displayed throughout the entire
game. Season standings will not be kept for any grade leave. Games can end in a tie; there will be no
overtime period. Scores that are displayed will be displayed on a scoreboard if available.
Timeouts: Each team is allowed 2 timeouts per half. Timeouts are for 1 minute and cannot be carried
over from the first half.
Defense: All grades will play man-to-man defense, zone defense is not allowed. Double teaming is not
allowed. Full court press is also not allowed. The defense must drop back passed half court after a
change in possession. 1st
& 2nd
grade no stealing at any time. 3rd
& 4th
grade: no stealing on the
dribble, but ball can be stolen during passing/shooting attempt. 5th
& 6th
grade: there are not stealing
restrictions, but defense must give offensive ball carrier space to get established on offensive end of
court before attempting a steal.
Offense: Fast breaks are not allowed. After gaining possession of the ball, offensive team must give
defensive team time to establish themselves on the defensive half of the court.
Three Pointers: 1st
– 4th
Grades: baskets made from beyond the three point line will be only counted as
2 points. 5th
& 6th
Grade: three pointers will be allowed and count as 3 points.
Lane Violations: For 1st
& 2nd
grade lane violations will not be enforced. For 3rd
– 6th
grade lane
violations will be extended from 3 seconds to 5 seconds.
Fouls: Fouls will be called in all games. When a foul is called referees/coaches need to stop play and
explain to the player the infraction. Position of ball will be turned over to team that was fouled and
will be inbounded from sideline closes to spot of foul.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Free Throws: For 1st
& 2nd
grade free throws will not be taken. For 3rd
& 4th
grade free throws will be
taken during the 2nd
half only. Free throw line will be at 10ft instead of 15ft. Free throws will be taken
for any foul that occurs during shooting. Team fouls are not kept. For 5th
& 6th
grade each team will
be allowed six team fouls per half. The one-&-one bonus will be in effect from the seventh foul,
except when the foul occurs during shooting and player gets two free throws. Free throw line will be
at regulation 15ft line. All players in all grades during free throws cannot cross the foul line before,
during, or after the release of the ball. The ball has to hit the rim before ANYONE enters the key.
Clock will stop when free throws are being taken.
Substitutions: Substitutions can be made during any dead ball situation. Each player needs to play an
equal amount of time. A suggested time to make substitutions would be at the 4 minute mark of
each quarter and at the start of each quarter. Make sure that each player is getting to play each of
the different position as equally as possible.
Spectators: A parent or fan that is loud, obnoxious, or disrupts the game will be asked to leave the gym.
Coaches’/ Parents’ Reminder
• Please note that everyone in the building for practices and games should be in the gym only.
Kids are not to be running around the other areas of the building or outside on school
grounds! Children need to be attended by an adult at all times.
• Players need to wear shoes that are non-marking soled shoes.
• Water is only permitted in the gym. Food and other beverages other than water are not
allowed.
• Referees that are provided for 3rd
-6th
grades are younger or inexperienced referees learning the
game. Please be patient with them and display proper sportsmanship.
• Volunteer coaches are always needed. If you have any interest in assisting as a volunteer coach
please contact Ryan Fruhwirth with Kingman Parks & Recreation.
(928) 692-3113 or [email protected]
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc. & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
2018 Youth Basketball Information & Rules
The primary goal of the Kingman Recreation Youth Basketball Program is to help each participant
experience success as they develop important character qualities such as sportsmanship, teamwork,
honesty, courtesy, leadership, and self-discipline while as focusing on the development of their
basketball skills and abilities. Our philosophy of success is based upon the premise that a winner is
someone who gives his or her best effort whether it is in practice or in games. Parents and coaches play
a vital role in facilitating this type of environment for all who participate.
General Information
• This program is coed. Participants will be divided as equally as possible by grade, age, and
gender.
• All players will be given equal playing time so everyone has the same opportunity to learn and
have fun.
• We will follow the current year of the National Federation State High School Association (NFHS)
Basketball Rules with some exceptions and modifications.
• All games will be held at Lee Williams High School’s Main and Auxiliary Gyms.
• 1st
& 2nd
grade referees will not be provided. It will be the responsibility of the coaches or parent
volunteers to assists as referees. Grades 3rd
- 6th
games, we will ATTEMPT to provide referees as
they are available. If no referees are available, coaches or approved volunteer parents will be
expected to assist in the officiating duties.
• Each player and coach will be given a team shirt as part of their registration fee. These shirts are
to be worn at all games. These will be handed out to each team before their first scheduled
game.
• Ball Size:
1st
& 2nd
: 27.5”
3rd
– 6th
: 28.5”
• Hoop Height:
1st
& 2nd
: 8.5ft.
3rd
– 6th
: Regulation 10ft.
Game Rules
Courts: 1st
& 2nd
grade will play on modified short courts in the auxiliary gym; two games will be played
at a time. Grades 3rd
-6th
will play on regulation full size courts in both main and auxiliary gyms.
Court lines: 1st
& 2nd
grade sidelines and the end line under the south hoop will be the white lines. The
end line under the north hoop will be the green line. 3rd
-6th
grade will use regulation court lines.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Rosters: Team rosters will be assigned through the Recreation Department. Teams are allowed to only
play players listed on their roster. If a team is short players on any given game day, games may be
modified to accommodate the number of players present.
Starting Games: 1st
& 2nd
grade will start their games with a throw-in from the side at half court. 3rd
–
6th
grade will start their games with a jump ball.
Quarters: All grades will play four 8 minutes quarters. There will be a 2 minute break between quarters
and a 5 minute break at half time.
Clock: There will be a running clock. The clock will stop for timeouts, player injuries, and free throws. For
5th
& 6th
grade, during the last two minutes of the 4th
quarter, the clock will stop on all dead balls if
the point difference at the 2 minute mark is 10 points or less. The gym supervisor and/or scorekeeper
are the official time keepers.
Scoring: Emphasis is not placed on winning and losing, but on having fun. 1st
& 2nd
grade scores will not
be displayed on scoreboard. 3rd
-6th
grade a running score will be displayed throughout the entire
game. Season standings will not be kept for any grade leave. Games can end in a tie; there will be no
overtime period. Scores that are displayed will be displayed on a scoreboard if available.
Timeouts: Each team is allowed 2 timeouts per half. Timeouts are for 1 minute and cannot be carried
over from the first half.
Defense: All grades will play man-to-man defense, zone defense is not allowed. Double teaming is not
allowed. Full court press is also not allowed. The defense must drop back passed half court after a
change in possession. 1st
& 2nd
grade no stealing at any time. 3rd
& 4th
grade: no stealing on the
dribble, but ball can be stolen during passing/shooting attempt. 5th
& 6th
grade: there are not stealing
restrictions, but defense must give offensive ball carrier space to get established on offensive end of
court before attempting a steal.
Offense: Fast breaks are not allowed. After gaining possession of the ball, offensive team must give
defensive team time to establish themselves on the defensive half of the court.
Three Pointers: 1st
– 4th
Grades: baskets made from beyond the three point line will be only counted as
2 points. 5th
& 6th
Grade: three pointers will be allowed and count as 3 points.
Lane Violations: For 1st
& 2nd
grade lane violations will not be enforced. For 3rd
– 6th
grade lane
violations will be extended from 3 seconds to 5 seconds.
Fouls: Fouls will be called in all games. When a foul is called referees/coaches need to stop play and
explain to the player the infraction. Position of ball will be turned over to team that was fouled and
will be inbounded from sideline closes to spot of foul.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Free Throws: For 1st
& 2nd
grade free throws will not be taken. For 3rd
& 4th
grade free throws will be
taken during the 2nd
half only. Free throw line will be at 10ft instead of 15ft. Free throws will be taken
for any foul that occurs during shooting. Team fouls are not kept. For 5th
& 6th
grade each team will
be allowed six team fouls per half. The one-&-one bonus will be in effect from the seventh foul,
except when the foul occurs during shooting and player gets two free throws. Free throw line will be
at regulation 15ft line. All players in all grades during free throws cannot cross the foul line before,
during, or after the release of the ball. The ball has to hit the rim before ANYONE enters the key.
Clock will stop when free throws are being taken.
Substitutions: Substitutions can be made during any dead ball situation. Each player needs to play an
equal amount of time. A suggested time to make substitutions would be at the 4 minute mark of
each quarter and at the start of each quarter. Make sure that each player is getting to play each of
the different position as equally as possible.
Spectators: A parent or fan that is loud, obnoxious, or disrupts the game will be asked to leave the gym.
Coaches’/ Parents’ Reminder
• Please note that everyone in the building for practices and games should be in the gym only.
Kids are not to be running around the other areas of the building or outside on school
grounds! Children need to be attended by an adult at all times.
• Players need to wear shoes that are non-marking soled shoes.
• Water is only permitted in the gym. Food and other beverages other than water are not
allowed.
• Referees that are provided for 3rd
-6th
grades are younger or inexperienced referees learning the
game. Please be patient with them and display proper sportsmanship.
• Volunteer coaches are always needed. If you have any interest in assisting as a volunteer coach
please contact Ryan Fruhwirth with Kingman Parks & Recreation.
(928) 692-3113 or [email protected]
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc. & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
2018 Youth Basketball Information & Rules
The primary goal of the Kingman Recreation Youth Basketball Program is to help each participant
experience success as they develop important character qualities such as sportsmanship, teamwork,
honesty, courtesy, leadership, and self-discipline while as focusing on the development of their
basketball skills and abilities. Our philosophy of success is based upon the premise that a winner is
someone who gives his or her best effort whether it is in practice or in games. Parents and coaches play
a vital role in facilitating this type of environment for all who participate.
General Information
• This program is coed. Participants will be divided as equally as possible by grade, age, and
gender.
• All players will be given equal playing time so everyone has the same opportunity to learn and
have fun.
• We will follow the current year of the National Federation State High School Association (NFHS)
Basketball Rules with some exceptions and modifications.
• All games will be held at Lee Williams High School’s Main and Auxiliary Gyms.
• 1st
& 2nd
grade referees will not be provided. It will be the responsibility of the coaches or parent
volunteers to assists as referees. Grades 3rd
- 6th
games, we will ATTEMPT to provide referees as
they are available. If no referees are available, coaches or approved volunteer parents will be
expected to assist in the officiating duties.
• Each player and coach will be given a team shirt as part of their registration fee. These shirts are
to be worn at all games. These will be handed out to each team before their first scheduled
game.
• Ball Size:
1st
& 2nd
: 27.5”
3rd
– 6th
: 28.5”
• Hoop Height:
1st
& 2nd
: 8.5ft.
3rd
– 6th
: Regulation 10ft.
Game Rules
Courts: 1st
& 2nd
grade will play on modified short courts in the auxiliary gym; two games will be played
at a time. Grades 3rd
-6th
will play on regulation full size courts in both main and auxiliary gyms.
Court lines: 1st
& 2nd
grade sidelines and the end line under the south hoop will be the white lines. The
end line under the north hoop will be the green line. 3rd
-6th
grade will use regulation court lines.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Rosters: Team rosters will be assigned through the Recreation Department. Teams are allowed to only
play players listed on their roster. If a team is short players on any given game day, games may be
modified to accommodate the number of players present.
Starting Games: 1st
& 2nd
grade will start their games with a throw-in from the side at half court. 3rd
–
6th
grade will start their games with a jump ball.
Quarters: All grades will play four 8 minutes quarters. There will be a 2 minute break between quarters
and a 5 minute break at half time.
Clock: There will be a running clock. The clock will stop for timeouts, player injuries, and free throws. For
5th
& 6th
grade, during the last two minutes of the 4th
quarter, the clock will stop on all dead balls if
the point difference at the 2 minute mark is 10 points or less. The gym supervisor and/or scorekeeper
are the official time keepers.
Scoring: Emphasis is not placed on winning and losing, but on having fun. 1st
& 2nd
grade scores will not
be displayed on scoreboard. 3rd
-6th
grade a running score will be displayed throughout the entire
game. Season standings will not be kept for any grade leave. Games can end in a tie; there will be no
overtime period. Scores that are displayed will be displayed on a scoreboard if available.
Timeouts: Each team is allowed 2 timeouts per half. Timeouts are for 1 minute and cannot be carried
over from the first half.
Defense: All grades will play man-to-man defense, zone defense is not allowed. Double teaming is not
allowed. Full court press is also not allowed. The defense must drop back passed half court after a
change in possession. 1st
& 2nd
grade no stealing at any time. 3rd
& 4th
grade: no stealing on the
dribble, but ball can be stolen during passing/shooting attempt. 5th
& 6th
grade: there are not stealing
restrictions, but defense must give offensive ball carrier space to get established on offensive end of
court before attempting a steal.
Offense: Fast breaks are not allowed. After gaining possession of the ball, offensive team must give
defensive team time to establish themselves on the defensive half of the court.
Three Pointers: 1st
– 4th
Grades: baskets made from beyond the three point line will be only counted as
2 points. 5th
& 6th
Grade: three pointers will be allowed and count as 3 points.
Lane Violations: For 1st
& 2nd
grade lane violations will not be enforced. For 3rd
– 6th
grade lane
violations will be extended from 3 seconds to 5 seconds.
Fouls: Fouls will be called in all games. When a foul is called referees/coaches need to stop play and
explain to the player the infraction. Position of ball will be turned over to team that was fouled and
will be inbounded from sideline closes to spot of foul.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Free Throws: For 1st
& 2nd
grade free throws will not be taken. For 3rd
& 4th
grade free throws will be
taken during the 2nd
half only. Free throw line will be at 10ft instead of 15ft. Free throws will be taken
for any foul that occurs during shooting. Team fouls are not kept. For 5th
& 6th
grade each team will
be allowed six team fouls per half. The one-&-one bonus will be in effect from the seventh foul,
except when the foul occurs during shooting and player gets two free throws. Free throw line will be
at regulation 15ft line. All players in all grades during free throws cannot cross the foul line before,
during, or after the release of the ball. The ball has to hit the rim before ANYONE enters the key.
Clock will stop when free throws are being taken.
Substitutions: Substitutions can be made during any dead ball situation. Each player needs to play an
equal amount of time. A suggested time to make substitutions would be at the 4 minute mark of
each quarter and at the start of each quarter. Make sure that each player is getting to play each of
the different position as equally as possible.
Spectators: A parent or fan that is loud, obnoxious, or disrupts the game will be asked to leave the gym.
Coaches’/ Parents’ Reminder
• Please note that everyone in the building for practices and games should be in the gym only.
Kids are not to be running around the other areas of the building or outside on school
grounds! Children need to be attended by an adult at all times.
• Players need to wear shoes that are non-marking soled shoes.
• Water is only permitted in the gym. Food and other beverages other than water are not
allowed.
• Referees that are provided for 3rd
-6th
grades are younger or inexperienced referees learning the
game. Please be patient with them and display proper sportsmanship.
• Volunteer coaches are always needed. If you have any interest in assisting as a volunteer coach
please contact Ryan Fruhwirth with Kingman Parks & Recreation.
(928) 692-3113 or [email protected]
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc. & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
2018 Youth Basketball Information & Rules
The primary goal of the Kingman Recreation Youth Basketball Program is to help each participant
experience success as they develop important character qualities such as sportsmanship, teamwork,
honesty, courtesy, leadership, and self-discipline while as focusing on the development of their
basketball skills and abilities. Our philosophy of success is based upon the premise that a winner is
someone who gives his or her best effort whether it is in practice or in games. Parents and coaches play
a vital role in facilitating this type of environment for all who participate.
General Information
• This program is coed. Participants will be divided as equally as possible by grade, age, and
gender.
• All players will be given equal playing time so everyone has the same opportunity to learn and
have fun.
• We will follow the current year of the National Federation State High School Association (NFHS)
Basketball Rules with some exceptions and modifications.
• All games will be held at Lee Williams High School’s Main and Auxiliary Gyms.
• 1st
& 2nd
grade referees will not be provided. It will be the responsibility of the coaches or parent
volunteers to assists as referees. Grades 3rd
- 6th
games, we will ATTEMPT to provide referees as
they are available. If no referees are available, coaches or approved volunteer parents will be
expected to assist in the officiating duties.
• Each player and coach will be given a team shirt as part of their registration fee. These shirts are
to be worn at all games. These will be handed out to each team before their first scheduled
game.
• Ball Size:
1st
& 2nd
: 27.5”
3rd
– 6th
: 28.5”
• Hoop Height:
1st
& 2nd
: 8.5ft.
3rd
– 6th
: Regulation 10ft.
Game Rules
Courts: 1st
& 2nd
grade will play on modified short courts in the auxiliary gym; two games will be played
at a time. Grades 3rd
-6th
will play on regulation full size courts in both main and auxiliary gyms.
Court lines: 1st
& 2nd
grade sidelines and the end line under the south hoop will be the white lines. The
end line under the north hoop will be the green line. 3rd
-6th
grade will use regulation court lines.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Rosters: Team rosters will be assigned through the Recreation Department. Teams are allowed to only
play players listed on their roster. If a team is short players on any given game day, games may be
modified to accommodate the number of players present.
Starting Games: 1st
& 2nd
grade will start their games with a throw-in from the side at half court. 3rd
–
6th
grade will start their games with a jump ball.
Quarters: All grades will play four 8 minutes quarters. There will be a 2 minute break between quarters
and a 5 minute break at half time.
Clock: There will be a running clock. The clock will stop for timeouts, player injuries, and free throws. For
5th
& 6th
grade, during the last two minutes of the 4th
quarter, the clock will stop on all dead balls if
the point difference at the 2 minute mark is 10 points or less. The gym supervisor and/or scorekeeper
are the official time keepers.
Scoring: Emphasis is not placed on winning and losing, but on having fun. 1st
& 2nd
grade scores will not
be displayed on scoreboard. 3rd
-6th
grade a running score will be displayed throughout the entire
game. Season standings will not be kept for any grade leave. Games can end in a tie; there will be no
overtime period. Scores that are displayed will be displayed on a scoreboard if available.
Timeouts: Each team is allowed 2 timeouts per half. Timeouts are for 1 minute and cannot be carried
over from the first half.
Defense: All grades will play man-to-man defense, zone defense is not allowed. Double teaming is not
allowed. Full court press is also not allowed. The defense must drop back passed half court after a
change in possession. 1st
& 2nd
grade no stealing at any time. 3rd
& 4th
grade: no stealing on the
dribble, but ball can be stolen during passing/shooting attempt. 5th
& 6th
grade: there are not stealing
restrictions, but defense must give offensive ball carrier space to get established on offensive end of
court before attempting a steal.
Offense: Fast breaks are not allowed. After gaining possession of the ball, offensive team must give
defensive team time to establish themselves on the defensive half of the court.
Three Pointers: 1st
– 4th
Grades: baskets made from beyond the three point line will be only counted as
2 points. 5th
& 6th
Grade: three pointers will be allowed and count as 3 points.
Lane Violations: For 1st
& 2nd
grade lane violations will not be enforced. For 3rd
– 6th
grade lane
violations will be extended from 3 seconds to 5 seconds.
Fouls: Fouls will be called in all games. When a foul is called referees/coaches need to stop play and
explain to the player the infraction. Position of ball will be turned over to team that was fouled and
will be inbounded from sideline closes to spot of foul.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Free Throws: For 1st
& 2nd
grade free throws will not be taken. For 3rd
& 4th
grade free throws will be
taken during the 2nd
half only. Free throw line will be at 10ft instead of 15ft. Free throws will be taken
for any foul that occurs during shooting. Team fouls are not kept. For 5th
& 6th
grade each team will
be allowed six team fouls per half. The one-&-one bonus will be in effect from the seventh foul,
except when the foul occurs during shooting and player gets two free throws. Free throw line will be
at regulation 15ft line. All players in all grades during free throws cannot cross the foul line before,
during, or after the release of the ball. The ball has to hit the rim before ANYONE enters the key.
Clock will stop when free throws are being taken.
Substitutions: Substitutions can be made during any dead ball situation. Each player needs to play an
equal amount of time. A suggested time to make substitutions would be at the 4 minute mark of
each quarter and at the start of each quarter. Make sure that each player is getting to play each of
the different position as equally as possible.
Spectators: A parent or fan that is loud, obnoxious, or disrupts the game will be asked to leave the gym.
Coaches’/ Parents’ Reminder
• Please note that everyone in the building for practices and games should be in the gym only.
Kids are not to be running around the other areas of the building or outside on school
grounds! Children need to be attended by an adult at all times.
• Players need to wear shoes that are non-marking soled shoes.
• Water is only permitted in the gym. Food and other beverages other than water are not
allowed.
• Referees that are provided for 3rd
-6th
grades are younger or inexperienced referees learning the
game. Please be patient with them and display proper sportsmanship.
• Volunteer coaches are always needed. If you have any interest in assisting as a volunteer coach
please contact Ryan Fruhwirth with Kingman Parks & Recreation.
(928) 692-3113 or [email protected]
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc. & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
2018 Youth Basketball Information & Rules
The primary goal of the Kingman Recreation Youth Basketball Program is to help each participant
experience success as they develop important character qualities such as sportsmanship, teamwork,
honesty, courtesy, leadership, and self-discipline while as focusing on the development of their
basketball skills and abilities. Our philosophy of success is based upon the premise that a winner is
someone who gives his or her best effort whether it is in practice or in games. Parents and coaches play
a vital role in facilitating this type of environment for all who participate.
General Information
• This program is coed. Participants will be divided as equally as possible by grade, age, and
gender.
• All players will be given equal playing time so everyone has the same opportunity to learn and
have fun.
• We will follow the current year of the National Federation State High School Association (NFHS)
Basketball Rules with some exceptions and modifications.
• All games will be held at Lee Williams High School’s Main and Auxiliary Gyms.
• 1st
& 2nd
grade referees will not be provided. It will be the responsibility of the coaches or parent
volunteers to assists as referees. Grades 3rd
- 6th
games, we will ATTEMPT to provide referees as
they are available. If no referees are available, coaches or approved volunteer parents will be
expected to assist in the officiating duties.
• Each player and coach will be given a team shirt as part of their registration fee. These shirts are
to be worn at all games. These will be handed out to each team before their first scheduled
game.
• Ball Size:
1st
& 2nd
: 27.5”
3rd
– 6th
: 28.5”
• Hoop Height:
1st
& 2nd
: 8.5ft.
3rd
– 6th
: Regulation 10ft.
Game Rules
Courts: 1st
& 2nd
grade will play on modified short courts in the auxiliary gym; two games will be played
at a time. Grades 3rd
-6th
will play on regulation full size courts in both main and auxiliary gyms.
Court lines: 1st
& 2nd
grade sidelines and the end line under the south hoop will be the white lines. The
end line under the north hoop will be the green line. 3rd
-6th
grade will use regulation court lines.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Rosters: Team rosters will be assigned through the Recreation Department. Teams are allowed to only
play players listed on their roster. If a team is short players on any given game day, games may be
modified to accommodate the number of players present.
Starting Games: 1st
& 2nd
grade will start their games with a throw-in from the side at half court. 3rd
–
6th
grade will start their games with a jump ball.
Quarters: All grades will play four 8 minutes quarters. There will be a 2 minute break between quarters
and a 5 minute break at half time.
Clock: There will be a running clock. The clock will stop for timeouts, player injuries, and free throws. For
5th
& 6th
grade, during the last two minutes of the 4th
quarter, the clock will stop on all dead balls if
the point difference at the 2 minute mark is 10 points or less. The gym supervisor and/or scorekeeper
are the official time keepers.
Scoring: Emphasis is not placed on winning and losing, but on having fun. 1st
& 2nd
grade scores will not
be displayed on scoreboard. 3rd
-6th
grade a running score will be displayed throughout the entire
game. Season standings will not be kept for any grade leave. Games can end in a tie; there will be no
overtime period. Scores that are displayed will be displayed on a scoreboard if available.
Timeouts: Each team is allowed 2 timeouts per half. Timeouts are for 1 minute and cannot be carried
over from the first half.
Defense: All grades will play man-to-man defense, zone defense is not allowed. Double teaming is not
allowed. Full court press is also not allowed. The defense must drop back passed half court after a
change in possession. 1st
& 2nd
grade no stealing at any time. 3rd
& 4th
grade: no stealing on the
dribble, but ball can be stolen during passing/shooting attempt. 5th
& 6th
grade: there are not stealing
restrictions, but defense must give offensive ball carrier space to get established on offensive end of
court before attempting a steal.
Offense: Fast breaks are not allowed. After gaining possession of the ball, offensive team must give
defensive team time to establish themselves on the defensive half of the court.
Three Pointers: 1st
– 4th
Grades: baskets made from beyond the three point line will be only counted as
2 points. 5th
& 6th
Grade: three pointers will be allowed and count as 3 points.
Lane Violations: For 1st
& 2nd
grade lane violations will not be enforced. For 3rd
– 6th
grade lane
violations will be extended from 3 seconds to 5 seconds.
Fouls: Fouls will be called in all games. When a foul is called referees/coaches need to stop play and
explain to the player the infraction. Position of ball will be turned over to team that was fouled and
will be inbounded from sideline closes to spot of foul.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Free Throws: For 1st
& 2nd
grade free throws will not be taken. For 3rd
& 4th
grade free throws will be
taken during the 2nd
half only. Free throw line will be at 10ft instead of 15ft. Free throws will be taken
for any foul that occurs during shooting. Team fouls are not kept. For 5th
& 6th
grade each team will
be allowed six team fouls per half. The one-&-one bonus will be in effect from the seventh foul,
except when the foul occurs during shooting and player gets two free throws. Free throw line will be
at regulation 15ft line. All players in all grades during free throws cannot cross the foul line before,
during, or after the release of the ball. The ball has to hit the rim before ANYONE enters the key.
Clock will stop when free throws are being taken.
Substitutions: Substitutions can be made during any dead ball situation. Each player needs to play an
equal amount of time. A suggested time to make substitutions would be at the 4 minute mark of
each quarter and at the start of each quarter. Make sure that each player is getting to play each of
the different position as equally as possible.
Spectators: A parent or fan that is loud, obnoxious, or disrupts the game will be asked to leave the gym.
Coaches’/ Parents’ Reminder
• Please note that everyone in the building for practices and games should be in the gym only.
Kids are not to be running around the other areas of the building or outside on school
grounds! Children need to be attended by an adult at all times.
• Players need to wear shoes that are non-marking soled shoes.
• Water is only permitted in the gym. Food and other beverages other than water are not
allowed.
• Referees that are provided for 3rd
-6th
grades are younger or inexperienced referees learning the
game. Please be patient with them and display proper sportsmanship.
• Volunteer coaches are always needed. If you have any interest in assisting as a volunteer coach
please contact Ryan Fruhwirth with Kingman Parks & Recreation.
(928) 692-3113 or [email protected]
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc. & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
2018 Youth Basketball Information & Rules
The primary goal of the Kingman Recreation Youth Basketball Program is to help each participant
experience success as they develop important character qualities such as sportsmanship, teamwork,
honesty, courtesy, leadership, and self-discipline while as focusing on the development of their
basketball skills and abilities. Our philosophy of success is based upon the premise that a winner is
someone who gives his or her best effort whether it is in practice or in games. Parents and coaches play
a vital role in facilitating this type of environment for all who participate.
General Information
• This program is coed. Participants will be divided as equally as possible by grade, age, and
gender.
• All players will be given equal playing time so everyone has the same opportunity to learn and
have fun.
• We will follow the current year of the National Federation State High School Association (NFHS)
Basketball Rules with some exceptions and modifications.
• All games will be held at Lee Williams High School’s Main and Auxiliary Gyms.
• 1st
& 2nd
grade referees will not be provided. It will be the responsibility of the coaches or parent
volunteers to assists as referees. Grades 3rd
- 6th
games, we will ATTEMPT to provide referees as
they are available. If no referees are available, coaches or approved volunteer parents will be
expected to assist in the officiating duties.
• Each player and coach will be given a team shirt as part of their registration fee. These shirts are
to be worn at all games. These will be handed out to each team before their first scheduled
game.
• Ball Size:
1st
& 2nd
: 27.5”
3rd
– 6th
: 28.5”
• Hoop Height:
1st
& 2nd
: 8.5ft.
3rd
– 6th
: Regulation 10ft.
Game Rules
Courts: 1st
& 2nd
grade will play on modified short courts in the auxiliary gym; two games will be played
at a time. Grades 3rd
-6th
will play on regulation full size courts in both main and auxiliary gyms.
Court lines: 1st
& 2nd
grade sidelines and the end line under the south hoop will be the white lines. The
end line under the north hoop will be the green line. 3rd
-6th
grade will use regulation court lines.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Rosters: Team rosters will be assigned through the Recreation Department. Teams are allowed to only
play players listed on their roster. If a team is short players on any given game day, games may be
modified to accommodate the number of players present.
Starting Games: 1st
& 2nd
grade will start their games with a throw-in from the side at half court. 3rd
–
6th
grade will start their games with a jump ball.
Quarters: All grades will play four 8 minutes quarters. There will be a 2 minute break between quarters
and a 5 minute break at half time.
Clock: There will be a running clock. The clock will stop for timeouts, player injuries, and free throws. For
5th
& 6th
grade, during the last two minutes of the 4th
quarter, the clock will stop on all dead balls if
the point difference at the 2 minute mark is 10 points or less. The gym supervisor and/or scorekeeper
are the official time keepers.
Scoring: Emphasis is not placed on winning and losing, but on having fun. 1st
& 2nd
grade scores will not
be displayed on scoreboard. 3rd
-6th
grade a running score will be displayed throughout the entire
game. Season standings will not be kept for any grade leave. Games can end in a tie; there will be no
overtime period. Scores that are displayed will be displayed on a scoreboard if available.
Timeouts: Each team is allowed 2 timeouts per half. Timeouts are for 1 minute and cannot be carried
over from the first half.
Defense: All grades will play man-to-man defense, zone defense is not allowed. Double teaming is not
allowed. Full court press is also not allowed. The defense must drop back passed half court after a
change in possession. 1st
& 2nd
grade no stealing at any time. 3rd
& 4th
grade: no stealing on the
dribble, but ball can be stolen during passing/shooting attempt. 5th
& 6th
grade: there are not stealing
restrictions, but defense must give offensive ball carrier space to get established on offensive end of
court before attempting a steal.
Offense: Fast breaks are not allowed. After gaining possession of the ball, offensive team must give
defensive team time to establish themselves on the defensive half of the court.
Three Pointers: 1st
– 4th
Grades: baskets made from beyond the three point line will be only counted as
2 points. 5th
& 6th
Grade: three pointers will be allowed and count as 3 points.
Lane Violations: For 1st
& 2nd
grade lane violations will not be enforced. For 3rd
– 6th
grade lane
violations will be extended from 3 seconds to 5 seconds.
Fouls: Fouls will be called in all games. When a foul is called referees/coaches need to stop play and
explain to the player the infraction. Position of ball will be turned over to team that was fouled and
will be inbounded from sideline closes to spot of foul.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Free Throws: For 1st
& 2nd
grade free throws will not be taken. For 3rd
& 4th
grade free throws will be
taken during the 2nd
half only. Free throw line will be at 10ft instead of 15ft. Free throws will be taken
for any foul that occurs during shooting. Team fouls are not kept. For 5th
& 6th
grade each team will
be allowed six team fouls per half. The one-&-one bonus will be in effect from the seventh foul,
except when the foul occurs during shooting and player gets two free throws. Free throw line will be
at regulation 15ft line. All players in all grades during free throws cannot cross the foul line before,
during, or after the release of the ball. The ball has to hit the rim before ANYONE enters the key.
Clock will stop when free throws are being taken.
Substitutions: Substitutions can be made during any dead ball situation. Each player needs to play an
equal amount of time. A suggested time to make substitutions would be at the 4 minute mark of
each quarter and at the start of each quarter. Make sure that each player is getting to play each of
the different position as equally as possible.
Spectators: A parent or fan that is loud, obnoxious, or disrupts the game will be asked to leave the gym.
Coaches’/ Parents’ Reminder
• Please note that everyone in the building for practices and games should be in the gym only.
Kids are not to be running around the other areas of the building or outside on school
grounds! Children need to be attended by an adult at all times.
• Players need to wear shoes that are non-marking soled shoes.
• Water is only permitted in the gym. Food and other beverages other than water are not
allowed.
• Referees that are provided for 3rd
-6th
grades are younger or inexperienced referees learning the
game. Please be patient with them and display proper sportsmanship.
• Volunteer coaches are always needed. If you have any interest in assisting as a volunteer coach
please contact Ryan Fruhwirth with Kingman Parks & Recreation.
(928) 692-3113 or [email protected]
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc. & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
2018 Youth Basketball Information & Rules
The primary goal of the Kingman Recreation Youth Basketball Program is to help each participant
experience success as they develop important character qualities such as sportsmanship, teamwork,
honesty, courtesy, leadership, and self-discipline while as focusing on the development of their
basketball skills and abilities. Our philosophy of success is based upon the premise that a winner is
someone who gives his or her best effort whether it is in practice or in games. Parents and coaches play
a vital role in facilitating this type of environment for all who participate.
General Information
• This program is coed. Participants will be divided as equally as possible by grade, age, and
gender.
• All players will be given equal playing time so everyone has the same opportunity to learn and
have fun.
• We will follow the current year of the National Federation State High School Association (NFHS)
Basketball Rules with some exceptions and modifications.
• All games will be held at Lee Williams High School’s Main and Auxiliary Gyms.
• 1st
& 2nd
grade referees will not be provided. It will be the responsibility of the coaches or parent
volunteers to assists as referees. Grades 3rd
- 6th
games, we will ATTEMPT to provide referees as
they are available. If no referees are available, coaches or approved volunteer parents will be
expected to assist in the officiating duties.
• Each player and coach will be given a team shirt as part of their registration fee. These shirts are
to be worn at all games. These will be handed out to each team before their first scheduled
game.
• Ball Size:
1st
& 2nd
: 27.5”
3rd
– 6th
: 28.5”
• Hoop Height:
1st
& 2nd
: 8.5ft.
3rd
– 6th
: Regulation 10ft.
Game Rules
Courts: 1st
& 2nd
grade will play on modified short courts in the auxiliary gym; two games will be played
at a time. Grades 3rd
-6th
will play on regulation full size courts in both main and auxiliary gyms.
Court lines: 1st
& 2nd
grade sidelines and the end line under the south hoop will be the white lines. The
end line under the north hoop will be the green line. 3rd
-6th
grade will use regulation court lines.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Rosters: Team rosters will be assigned through the Recreation Department. Teams are allowed to only
play players listed on their roster. If a team is short players on any given game day, games may be
modified to accommodate the number of players present.
Starting Games: 1st
& 2nd
grade will start their games with a throw-in from the side at half court. 3rd
–
6th
grade will start their games with a jump ball.
Quarters: All grades will play four 8 minutes quarters. There will be a 2 minute break between quarters
and a 5 minute break at half time.
Clock: There will be a running clock. The clock will stop for timeouts, player injuries, and free throws. For
5th
& 6th
grade, during the last two minutes of the 4th
quarter, the clock will stop on all dead balls if
the point difference at the 2 minute mark is 10 points or less. The gym supervisor and/or scorekeeper
are the official time keepers.
Scoring: Emphasis is not placed on winning and losing, but on having fun. 1st
& 2nd
grade scores will not
be displayed on scoreboard. 3rd
-6th
grade a running score will be displayed throughout the entire
game. Season standings will not be kept for any grade leave. Games can end in a tie; there will be no
overtime period. Scores that are displayed will be displayed on a scoreboard if available.
Timeouts: Each team is allowed 2 timeouts per half. Timeouts are for 1 minute and cannot be carried
over from the first half.
Defense: All grades will play man-to-man defense, zone defense is not allowed. Double teaming is not
allowed. Full court press is also not allowed. The defense must drop back passed half court after a
change in possession. 1st
& 2nd
grade no stealing at any time. 3rd
& 4th
grade: no stealing on the
dribble, but ball can be stolen during passing/shooting attempt. 5th
& 6th
grade: there are not stealing
restrictions, but defense must give offensive ball carrier space to get established on offensive end of
court before attempting a steal.
Offense: Fast breaks are not allowed. After gaining possession of the ball, offensive team must give
defensive team time to establish themselves on the defensive half of the court.
Three Pointers: 1st
– 4th
Grades: baskets made from beyond the three point line will be only counted as
2 points. 5th
& 6th
Grade: three pointers will be allowed and count as 3 points.
Lane Violations: For 1st
& 2nd
grade lane violations will not be enforced. For 3rd
– 6th
grade lane
violations will be extended from 3 seconds to 5 seconds.
Fouls: Fouls will be called in all games. When a foul is called referees/coaches need to stop play and
explain to the player the infraction. Position of ball will be turned over to team that was fouled and
will be inbounded from sideline closes to spot of foul.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Free Throws: For 1st
& 2nd
grade free throws will not be taken. For 3rd
& 4th
grade free throws will be
taken during the 2nd
half only. Free throw line will be at 10ft instead of 15ft. Free throws will be taken
for any foul that occurs during shooting. Team fouls are not kept. For 5th
& 6th
grade each team will
be allowed six team fouls per half. The one-&-one bonus will be in effect from the seventh foul,
except when the foul occurs during shooting and player gets two free throws. Free throw line will be
at regulation 15ft line. All players in all grades during free throws cannot cross the foul line before,
during, or after the release of the ball. The ball has to hit the rim before ANYONE enters the key.
Clock will stop when free throws are being taken.
Substitutions: Substitutions can be made during any dead ball situation. Each player needs to play an
equal amount of time. A suggested time to make substitutions would be at the 4 minute mark of
each quarter and at the start of each quarter. Make sure that each player is getting to play each of
the different position as equally as possible.
Spectators: A parent or fan that is loud, obnoxious, or disrupts the game will be asked to leave the gym.
Coaches’/ Parents’ Reminder
• Please note that everyone in the building for practices and games should be in the gym only.
Kids are not to be running around the other areas of the building or outside on school
grounds! Children need to be attended by an adult at all times.
• Players need to wear shoes that are non-marking soled shoes.
• Water is only permitted in the gym. Food and other beverages other than water are not
allowed.
• Referees that are provided for 3rd
-6th
grades are younger or inexperienced referees learning the
game. Please be patient with them and display proper sportsmanship.
• Volunteer coaches are always needed. If you have any interest in assisting as a volunteer coach
please contact Ryan Fruhwirth with Kingman Parks & Recreation.
(928) 692-3113 or [email protected]
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc. & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
2018 Youth Basketball Information & Rules
The primary goal of the Kingman Recreation Youth Basketball Program is to help each participant
experience success as they develop important character qualities such as sportsmanship, teamwork,
honesty, courtesy, leadership, and self-discipline while as focusing on the development of their
basketball skills and abilities. Our philosophy of success is based upon the premise that a winner is
someone who gives his or her best effort whether it is in practice or in games. Parents and coaches play
a vital role in facilitating this type of environment for all who participate.
General Information
• This program is coed. Participants will be divided as equally as possible by grade, age, and
gender.
• All players will be given equal playing time so everyone has the same opportunity to learn and
have fun.
• We will follow the current year of the National Federation State High School Association (NFHS)
Basketball Rules with some exceptions and modifications.
• All games will be held at Lee Williams High School’s Main and Auxiliary Gyms.
• 1st
& 2nd
grade referees will not be provided. It will be the responsibility of the coaches or parent
volunteers to assists as referees. Grades 3rd
- 6th
games, we will ATTEMPT to provide referees as
they are available. If no referees are available, coaches or approved volunteer parents will be
expected to assist in the officiating duties.
• Each player and coach will be given a team shirt as part of their registration fee. These shirts are
to be worn at all games. These will be handed out to each team before their first scheduled
game.
• Ball Size:
1st
& 2nd
: 27.5”
3rd
– 6th
: 28.5”
• Hoop Height:
1st
& 2nd
: 8.5ft.
3rd
– 6th
: Regulation 10ft.
Game Rules
Courts: 1st
& 2nd
grade will play on modified short courts in the auxiliary gym; two games will be played
at a time. Grades 3rd
-6th
will play on regulation full size courts in both main and auxiliary gyms.
Court lines: 1st
& 2nd
grade sidelines and the end line under the south hoop will be the white lines. The
end line under the north hoop will be the green line. 3rd
-6th
grade will use regulation court lines.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Rosters: Team rosters will be assigned through the Recreation Department. Teams are allowed to only
play players listed on their roster. If a team is short players on any given game day, games may be
modified to accommodate the number of players present.
Starting Games: 1st
& 2nd
grade will start their games with a throw-in from the side at half court. 3rd
–
6th
grade will start their games with a jump ball.
Quarters: All grades will play four 8 minutes quarters. There will be a 2 minute break between quarters
and a 5 minute break at half time.
Clock: There will be a running clock. The clock will stop for timeouts, player injuries, and free throws. For
5th
& 6th
grade, during the last two minutes of the 4th
quarter, the clock will stop on all dead balls if
the point difference at the 2 minute mark is 10 points or less. The gym supervisor and/or scorekeeper
are the official time keepers.
Scoring: Emphasis is not placed on winning and losing, but on having fun. 1st
& 2nd
grade scores will not
be displayed on scoreboard. 3rd
-6th
grade a running score will be displayed throughout the entire
game. Season standings will not be kept for any grade leave. Games can end in a tie; there will be no
overtime period. Scores that are displayed will be displayed on a scoreboard if available.
Timeouts: Each team is allowed 2 timeouts per half. Timeouts are for 1 minute and cannot be carried
over from the first half.
Defense: All grades will play man-to-man defense, zone defense is not allowed. Double teaming is not
allowed. Full court press is also not allowed. The defense must drop back passed half court after a
change in possession. 1st
& 2nd
grade no stealing at any time. 3rd
& 4th
grade: no stealing on the
dribble, but ball can be stolen during passing/shooting attempt. 5th
& 6th
grade: there are not stealing
restrictions, but defense must give offensive ball carrier space to get established on offensive end of
court before attempting a steal.
Offense: Fast breaks are not allowed. After gaining possession of the ball, offensive team must give
defensive team time to establish themselves on the defensive half of the court.
Three Pointers: 1st
– 4th
Grades: baskets made from beyond the three point line will be only counted as
2 points. 5th
& 6th
Grade: three pointers will be allowed and count as 3 points.
Lane Violations: For 1st
& 2nd
grade lane violations will not be enforced. For 3rd
– 6th
grade lane
violations will be extended from 3 seconds to 5 seconds.
Fouls: Fouls will be called in all games. When a foul is called referees/coaches need to stop play and
explain to the player the infraction. Position of ball will be turned over to team that was fouled and
will be inbounded from sideline closes to spot of foul.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Free Throws: For 1st
& 2nd
grade free throws will not be taken. For 3rd
& 4th
grade free throws will be
taken during the 2nd
half only. Free throw line will be at 10ft instead of 15ft. Free throws will be taken
for any foul that occurs during shooting. Team fouls are not kept. For 5th
& 6th
grade each team will
be allowed six team fouls per half. The one-&-one bonus will be in effect from the seventh foul,
except when the foul occurs during shooting and player gets two free throws. Free throw line will be
at regulation 15ft line. All players in all grades during free throws cannot cross the foul line before,
during, or after the release of the ball. The ball has to hit the rim before ANYONE enters the key.
Clock will stop when free throws are being taken.
Substitutions: Substitutions can be made during any dead ball situation. Each player needs to play an
equal amount of time. A suggested time to make substitutions would be at the 4 minute mark of
each quarter and at the start of each quarter. Make sure that each player is getting to play each of
the different position as equally as possible.
Spectators: A parent or fan that is loud, obnoxious, or disrupts the game will be asked to leave the gym.
Coaches’/ Parents’ Reminder
• Please note that everyone in the building for practices and games should be in the gym only.
Kids are not to be running around the other areas of the building or outside on school
grounds! Children need to be attended by an adult at all times.
• Players need to wear shoes that are non-marking soled shoes.
• Water is only permitted in the gym. Food and other beverages other than water are not
allowed.
• Referees that are provided for 3rd
-6th
grades are younger or inexperienced referees learning the
game. Please be patient with them and display proper sportsmanship.
• Volunteer coaches are always needed. If you have any interest in assisting as a volunteer coach
please contact Ryan Fruhwirth with Kingman Parks & Recreation.
(928) 692-3113 or [email protected]
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc. & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
2018 Youth Basketball Information & Rules
The primary goal of the Kingman Recreation Youth Basketball Program is to help each participant
experience success as they develop important character qualities such as sportsmanship, teamwork,
honesty, courtesy, leadership, and self-discipline while as focusing on the development of their
basketball skills and abilities. Our philosophy of success is based upon the premise that a winner is
someone who gives his or her best effort whether it is in practice or in games. Parents and coaches play
a vital role in facilitating this type of environment for all who participate.
General Information
• This program is coed. Participants will be divided as equally as possible by grade, age, and
gender.
• All players will be given equal playing time so everyone has the same opportunity to learn and
have fun.
• We will follow the current year of the National Federation State High School Association (NFHS)
Basketball Rules with some exceptions and modifications.
• All games will be held at Lee Williams High School’s Main and Auxiliary Gyms.
• 1st
& 2nd
grade referees will not be provided. It will be the responsibility of the coaches or parent
volunteers to assists as referees. Grades 3rd
- 6th
games, we will ATTEMPT to provide referees as
they are available. If no referees are available, coaches or approved volunteer parents will be
expected to assist in the officiating duties.
• Each player and coach will be given a team shirt as part of their registration fee. These shirts are
to be worn at all games. These will be handed out to each team before their first scheduled
game.
• Ball Size:
1st
& 2nd
: 27.5”
3rd
– 6th
: 28.5”
• Hoop Height:
1st
& 2nd
: 8.5ft.
3rd
– 6th
: Regulation 10ft.
Game Rules
Courts: 1st
& 2nd
grade will play on modified short courts in the auxiliary gym; two games will be played
at a time. Grades 3rd
-6th
will play on regulation full size courts in both main and auxiliary gyms.
Court lines: 1st
& 2nd
grade sidelines and the end line under the south hoop will be the white lines. The
end line under the north hoop will be the green line. 3rd
-6th
grade will use regulation court lines.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Rosters: Team rosters will be assigned through the Recreation Department. Teams are allowed to only
play players listed on their roster. If a team is short players on any given game day, games may be
modified to accommodate the number of players present.
Starting Games: 1st
& 2nd
grade will start their games with a throw-in from the side at half court. 3rd
–
6th
grade will start their games with a jump ball.
Quarters: All grades will play four 8 minutes quarters. There will be a 2 minute break between quarters
and a 5 minute break at half time.
Clock: There will be a running clock. The clock will stop for timeouts, player injuries, and free throws. For
5th
& 6th
grade, during the last two minutes of the 4th
quarter, the clock will stop on all dead balls if
the point difference at the 2 minute mark is 10 points or less. The gym supervisor and/or scorekeeper
are the official time keepers.
Scoring: Emphasis is not placed on winning and losing, but on having fun. 1st
& 2nd
grade scores will not
be displayed on scoreboard. 3rd
-6th
grade a running score will be displayed throughout the entire
game. Season standings will not be kept for any grade leave. Games can end in a tie; there will be no
overtime period. Scores that are displayed will be displayed on a scoreboard if available.
Timeouts: Each team is allowed 2 timeouts per half. Timeouts are for 1 minute and cannot be carried
over from the first half.
Defense: All grades will play man-to-man defense, zone defense is not allowed. Double teaming is not
allowed. Full court press is also not allowed. The defense must drop back passed half court after a
change in possession. 1st
& 2nd
grade no stealing at any time. 3rd
& 4th
grade: no stealing on the
dribble, but ball can be stolen during passing/shooting attempt. 5th
& 6th
grade: there are not stealing
restrictions, but defense must give offensive ball carrier space to get established on offensive end of
court before attempting a steal.
Offense: Fast breaks are not allowed. After gaining possession of the ball, offensive team must give
defensive team time to establish themselves on the defensive half of the court.
Three Pointers: 1st
– 4th
Grades: baskets made from beyond the three point line will be only counted as
2 points. 5th
& 6th
Grade: three pointers will be allowed and count as 3 points.
Lane Violations: For 1st
& 2nd
grade lane violations will not be enforced. For 3rd
– 6th
grade lane
violations will be extended from 3 seconds to 5 seconds.
Fouls: Fouls will be called in all games. When a foul is called referees/coaches need to stop play and
explain to the player the infraction. Position of ball will be turned over to team that was fouled and
will be inbounded from sideline closes to spot of foul.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Free Throws: For 1st
& 2nd
grade free throws will not be taken. For 3rd
& 4th
grade free throws will be
taken during the 2nd
half only. Free throw line will be at 10ft instead of 15ft. Free throws will be taken
for any foul that occurs during shooting. Team fouls are not kept. For 5th
& 6th
grade each team will
be allowed six team fouls per half. The one-&-one bonus will be in effect from the seventh foul,
except when the foul occurs during shooting and player gets two free throws. Free throw line will be
at regulation 15ft line. All players in all grades during free throws cannot cross the foul line before,
during, or after the release of the ball. The ball has to hit the rim before ANYONE enters the key.
Clock will stop when free throws are being taken.
Substitutions: Substitutions can be made during any dead ball situation. Each player needs to play an
equal amount of time. A suggested time to make substitutions would be at the 4 minute mark of
each quarter and at the start of each quarter. Make sure that each player is getting to play each of
the different position as equally as possible.
Spectators: A parent or fan that is loud, obnoxious, or disrupts the game will be asked to leave the gym.
Coaches’/ Parents’ Reminder
• Please note that everyone in the building for practices and games should be in the gym only.
Kids are not to be running around the other areas of the building or outside on school
grounds! Children need to be attended by an adult at all times.
• Players need to wear shoes that are non-marking soled shoes.
• Water is only permitted in the gym. Food and other beverages other than water are not
allowed.
• Referees that are provided for 3rd
-6th
grades are younger or inexperienced referees learning the
game. Please be patient with them and display proper sportsmanship.
• Volunteer coaches are always needed. If you have any interest in assisting as a volunteer coach
please contact Ryan Fruhwirth with Kingman Parks & Recreation.
(928) 692-3113 or [email protected]
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc. & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
2018 Youth Basketball Information & Rules
The primary goal of the Kingman Recreation Youth Basketball Program is to help each participant
experience success as they develop important character qualities such as sportsmanship, teamwork,
honesty, courtesy, leadership, and self-discipline while as focusing on the development of their
basketball skills and abilities. Our philosophy of success is based upon the premise that a winner is
someone who gives his or her best effort whether it is in practice or in games. Parents and coaches play
a vital role in facilitating this type of environment for all who participate.
General Information
• This program is coed. Participants will be divided as equally as possible by grade, age, and
gender.
• All players will be given equal playing time so everyone has the same opportunity to learn and
have fun.
• We will follow the current year of the National Federation State High School Association (NFHS)
Basketball Rules with some exceptions and modifications.
• All games will be held at Lee Williams High School’s Main and Auxiliary Gyms.
• 1st
& 2nd
grade referees will not be provided. It will be the responsibility of the coaches or parent
volunteers to assists as referees. Grades 3rd
- 6th
games, we will ATTEMPT to provide referees as
they are available. If no referees are available, coaches or approved volunteer parents will be
expected to assist in the officiating duties.
• Each player and coach will be given a team shirt as part of their registration fee. These shirts are
to be worn at all games. These will be handed out to each team before their first scheduled
game.
• Ball Size:
1st
& 2nd
: 27.5”
3rd
– 6th
: 28.5”
• Hoop Height:
1st
& 2nd
: 8.5ft.
3rd
– 6th
: Regulation 10ft.
Game Rules
Courts: 1st
& 2nd
grade will play on modified short courts in the auxiliary gym; two games will be played
at a time. Grades 3rd
-6th
will play on regulation full size courts in both main and auxiliary gyms.
Court lines: 1st
& 2nd
grade sidelines and the end line under the south hoop will be the white lines. The
end line under the north hoop will be the green line. 3rd
-6th
grade will use regulation court lines.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Rosters: Team rosters will be assigned through the Recreation Department. Teams are allowed to only
play players listed on their roster. If a team is short players on any given game day, games may be
modified to accommodate the number of players present.
Starting Games: 1st
& 2nd
grade will start their games with a throw-in from the side at half court. 3rd
–
6th
grade will start their games with a jump ball.
Quarters: All grades will play four 8 minutes quarters. There will be a 2 minute break between quarters
and a 5 minute break at half time.
Clock: There will be a running clock. The clock will stop for timeouts, player injuries, and free throws. For
5th
& 6th
grade, during the last two minutes of the 4th
quarter, the clock will stop on all dead balls if
the point difference at the 2 minute mark is 10 points or less. The gym supervisor and/or scorekeeper
are the official time keepers.
Scoring: Emphasis is not placed on winning and losing, but on having fun. 1st
& 2nd
grade scores will not
be displayed on scoreboard. 3rd
-6th
grade a running score will be displayed throughout the entire
game. Season standings will not be kept for any grade leave. Games can end in a tie; there will be no
overtime period. Scores that are displayed will be displayed on a scoreboard if available.
Timeouts: Each team is allowed 2 timeouts per half. Timeouts are for 1 minute and cannot be carried
over from the first half.
Defense: All grades will play man-to-man defense, zone defense is not allowed. Double teaming is not
allowed. Full court press is also not allowed. The defense must drop back passed half court after a
change in possession. 1st
& 2nd
grade no stealing at any time. 3rd
& 4th
grade: no stealing on the
dribble, but ball can be stolen during passing/shooting attempt. 5th
& 6th
grade: there are not stealing
restrictions, but defense must give offensive ball carrier space to get established on offensive end of
court before attempting a steal.
Offense: Fast breaks are not allowed. After gaining possession of the ball, offensive team must give
defensive team time to establish themselves on the defensive half of the court.
Three Pointers: 1st
– 4th
Grades: baskets made from beyond the three point line will be only counted as
2 points. 5th
& 6th
Grade: three pointers will be allowed and count as 3 points.
Lane Violations: For 1st
& 2nd
grade lane violations will not be enforced. For 3rd
– 6th
grade lane
violations will be extended from 3 seconds to 5 seconds.
Fouls: Fouls will be called in all games. When a foul is called referees/coaches need to stop play and
explain to the player the infraction. Position of ball will be turned over to team that was fouled and
will be inbounded from sideline closes to spot of foul.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Free Throws: For 1st
& 2nd
grade free throws will not be taken. For 3rd
& 4th
grade free throws will be
taken during the 2nd
half only. Free throw line will be at 10ft instead of 15ft. Free throws will be taken
for any foul that occurs during shooting. Team fouls are not kept. For 5th
& 6th
grade each team will
be allowed six team fouls per half. The one-&-one bonus will be in effect from the seventh foul,
except when the foul occurs during shooting and player gets two free throws. Free throw line will be
at regulation 15ft line. All players in all grades during free throws cannot cross the foul line before,
during, or after the release of the ball. The ball has to hit the rim before ANYONE enters the key.
Clock will stop when free throws are being taken.
Substitutions: Substitutions can be made during any dead ball situation. Each player needs to play an
equal amount of time. A suggested time to make substitutions would be at the 4 minute mark of
each quarter and at the start of each quarter. Make sure that each player is getting to play each of
the different position as equally as possible.
Spectators: A parent or fan that is loud, obnoxious, or disrupts the game will be asked to leave the gym.
Coaches’/ Parents’ Reminder
• Please note that everyone in the building for practices and games should be in the gym only.
Kids are not to be running around the other areas of the building or outside on school
grounds! Children need to be attended by an adult at all times.
• Players need to wear shoes that are non-marking soled shoes.
• Water is only permitted in the gym. Food and other beverages other than water are not
allowed.
• Referees that are provided for 3rd
-6th
grades are younger or inexperienced referees learning the
game. Please be patient with them and display proper sportsmanship.
• Volunteer coaches are always needed. If you have any interest in assisting as a volunteer coach
please contact Ryan Fruhwirth with Kingman Parks & Recreation.
(928) 692-3113 or [email protected]
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc. & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
2018 Youth Basketball Information & Rules
The primary goal of the Kingman Recreation Youth Basketball Program is to help each participant
experience success as they develop important character qualities such as sportsmanship, teamwork,
honesty, courtesy, leadership, and self-discipline while as focusing on the development of their
basketball skills and abilities. Our philosophy of success is based upon the premise that a winner is
someone who gives his or her best effort whether it is in practice or in games. Parents and coaches play
a vital role in facilitating this type of environment for all who participate.
General Information
• This program is coed. Participants will be divided as equally as possible by grade, age, and
gender.
• All players will be given equal playing time so everyone has the same opportunity to learn and
have fun.
• We will follow the current year of the National Federation State High School Association (NFHS)
Basketball Rules with some exceptions and modifications.
• All games will be held at Lee Williams High School’s Main and Auxiliary Gyms.
• 1st
& 2nd
grade referees will not be provided. It will be the responsibility of the coaches or parent
volunteers to assists as referees. Grades 3rd
- 6th
games, we will ATTEMPT to provide referees as
they are available. If no referees are available, coaches or approved volunteer parents will be
expected to assist in the officiating duties.
• Each player and coach will be given a team shirt as part of their registration fee. These shirts are
to be worn at all games. These will be handed out to each team before their first scheduled
game.
• Ball Size:
1st
& 2nd
: 27.5”
3rd
– 6th
: 28.5”
• Hoop Height:
1st
& 2nd
: 8.5ft.
3rd
– 6th
: Regulation 10ft.
Game Rules
Courts: 1st
& 2nd
grade will play on modified short courts in the auxiliary gym; two games will be played
at a time. Grades 3rd
-6th
will play on regulation full size courts in both main and auxiliary gyms.
Court lines: 1st
& 2nd
grade sidelines and the end line under the south hoop will be the white lines. The
end line under the north hoop will be the green line. 3rd
-6th
grade will use regulation court lines.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Rosters: Team rosters will be assigned through the Recreation Department. Teams are allowed to only
play players listed on their roster. If a team is short players on any given game day, games may be
modified to accommodate the number of players present.
Starting Games: 1st
& 2nd
grade will start their games with a throw-in from the side at half court. 3rd
–
6th
grade will start their games with a jump ball.
Quarters: All grades will play four 8 minutes quarters. There will be a 2 minute break between quarters
and a 5 minute break at half time.
Clock: There will be a running clock. The clock will stop for timeouts, player injuries, and free throws. For
5th
& 6th
grade, during the last two minutes of the 4th
quarter, the clock will stop on all dead balls if
the point difference at the 2 minute mark is 10 points or less. The gym supervisor and/or scorekeeper
are the official time keepers.
Scoring: Emphasis is not placed on winning and losing, but on having fun. 1st
& 2nd
grade scores will not
be displayed on scoreboard. 3rd
-6th
grade a running score will be displayed throughout the entire
game. Season standings will not be kept for any grade leave. Games can end in a tie; there will be no
overtime period. Scores that are displayed will be displayed on a scoreboard if available.
Timeouts: Each team is allowed 2 timeouts per half. Timeouts are for 1 minute and cannot be carried
over from the first half.
Defense: All grades will play man-to-man defense, zone defense is not allowed. Double teaming is not
allowed. Full court press is also not allowed. The defense must drop back passed half court after a
change in possession. 1st
& 2nd
grade no stealing at any time. 3rd
& 4th
grade: no stealing on the
dribble, but ball can be stolen during passing/shooting attempt. 5th
& 6th
grade: there are not stealing
restrictions, but defense must give offensive ball carrier space to get established on offensive end of
court before attempting a steal.
Offense: Fast breaks are not allowed. After gaining possession of the ball, offensive team must give
defensive team time to establish themselves on the defensive half of the court.
Three Pointers: 1st
– 4th
Grades: baskets made from beyond the three point line will be only counted as
2 points. 5th
& 6th
Grade: three pointers will be allowed and count as 3 points.
Lane Violations: For 1st
& 2nd
grade lane violations will not be enforced. For 3rd
– 6th
grade lane
violations will be extended from 3 seconds to 5 seconds.
Fouls: Fouls will be called in all games. When a foul is called referees/coaches need to stop play and
explain to the player the infraction. Position of ball will be turned over to team that was fouled and
will be inbounded from sideline closes to spot of foul.
Kingman Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball Sponsored by: Angle Homes Inc, & Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club,
Free Throws: For 1st
& 2nd
grade free throws will not be taken. For 3rd
& 4th
grade free throws will be
taken during the 2nd
half only. Free throw line will be at 10ft instead of 15ft. Free throws will be taken
for any foul that occurs during shooting. Team fouls are not kept. For 5th
& 6th
grade each team will
be allowed six team fouls per half. The one-&-one bonus will be in effect from the seventh foul,
except when the foul occurs during shooting and player gets two free throws. Free throw line will be
at regulation 15ft line. All players in all grades during free throws cannot cross the foul line before,
during, or after the release of the ball. The ball has to hit the rim before ANYONE enters the key.
Clock will stop when free throws are being taken.
Substitutions: Substitutions can be made during any dead ball situation. Each player needs to play an
equal amount of time. A suggested time to make substitutions would be at the 4 minute mark of
each quarter and at the start of each quarter. Make sure that each player is getting to play each of
the different position as equally as possible.
Spectators: A parent or fan that is loud, obnoxious, or disrupts the game will be asked to leave the gym.
Coaches’/ Parents’ Reminder
• Please note that everyone in the building for practices and games should be in the gym only.
Kids are not to be running around the other areas of the building or outside on school
grounds! Children need to be attended by an adult at all times.
• Players need to wear shoes that are non-marking soled shoes.
• Water is only permitted in the gym. Food and other beverages other than water are not
allowed.
• Referees that are provided for 3rd
-6th
grades are younger or inexperienced referees learning the
game. Please be patient with them and display proper sportsmanship.
• Volunteer coaches are always needed. If you have any interest in assisting as a volunteer coach
please contact Ryan Fruhwirth with Kingman Parks & Recreation.
(928) 692-3113 or [email protected]
