
π PBL β Official Rules
β±οΈ Game Format
Quarters: 4 quarters, 6-minute stopped clock each
Halftime: 3β5 minutes
Warm-Up Time: 5 minutes prior to each game
π Timeouts
Each team is allowed 4 timeouts per game
π Overtime Rules
Regular Season:
1-minute stopped clock overtime
If still tied: 2-minute running clock sudden death
If no winner: Game ends in a tie
Playoffs:
1-minute stopped clock overtime
If still tied: Sudden death periods until a winner is determined
π« Fouls & Technical Fouls
Player Fouls Out: On 5 personal fouls
Team Fouls: Double bonus begins on the 5th team foul per quarter (resets each quarter)
Technical Fouls: 2 free throws and possession awarded to opposing team
π Game Ball Sizes
Boys 6th Grade & Below: 28.5 (Women's ball)
Boys 7th Grade & Above: 29.5 (Menβs ball)
All Girls Divisions: 28.5
π₯ Division Format
All divisions are grade-based, aligned with the 2025β2026 school year
π¨ 25-Point Rule
If a team leads by 25 points or more, full-court pressing is no longer allowed
ποΈ Facility Policies
No outside basketballs are allowed inside the gym
Warm-up and game balls will be provided
Home Team Designation:
Team listed first or on top of the schedule wears light-colored jerseys
Home Team sits on the left side of the scorerβs table