Game Rules

  • Players must wear The Platform Reversible to participate

    Home Team wears White, Away Team wears Dark

    Each team must have a Team Manager at the score table as a point of contact

    There are No Official Coaches allowed in FIBA 3x3 gameplay

  • Half court game played on 1 basket

    4 player roster 3 on the court & 1 sub

    10 minute games clock stops on dead balls

    First to score 21 wins or most points when time expires

    Scoring by 1’s & 2’s

    12-second shot clock verbally enforced by referees

    1 Timeout per game

    Substitutions on dead balls only

  • Scoring - 1’s (inside the arc) & 2’s (outside the arc) 

    *Possession alternates following a made basket. Ball must be cleared.

    Shooting Fouls = 1 shot (inside the arc) or 2 shots (outside the arc)

    Team Fouls 1-6 = Dead Ball Check

    Team Fouls 7–9= 1 shot for 2 points

    Team Fouls 10+ = automatic 2 points + ball

    Technical Fouls = automatic 2 points + ball

  • Dead Ball Checks - The offense will pass and the defense will return the pass making the ball live.

    *Examples - Start of Game, Out of Bounds, Common Fouls.

    Live Ball Clears - The ball must be dribbled or passed behind the arc within 5 seconds following every change of possesion.

    *Examples - Opponent Scores, Defensive Rebound, Steal.