Adult Basketball League Rules

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  1. The CIF Rule Book governs all play with the exception of modifications made by the City of Calabasas (listed below).
  2. A minimum of four (4) players must be present to start the game.
  3.  Each team is required to bring $40.00 in cash to each game for the official's fees.
  4.  Game time is "forfeit time". If the minimum number of players is not present, or if the required official fees have not been paid, the game will be forfeited.
  5.  All teams are required to have matching uniforms and numbers.  NO duplicate numbers. One team technical foul will be issued for any these violations.
  6. The clock will stop during the last ten (10) seconds of the first half and the last two minutes of the second half of the game. The clock will not stop if the point differential is ten (10) points or greater in the last two minutes.  In overtime, the clock will stop in the last one minute if the point differential is less than ten (10) points.
  7. Each team is allowed two 20 second time-outs and two full time-outs per game.  In the case of overtime, each team is allowed one full and one 20 second time-out.
  8. Teams are allowed to advance the ball to half-court on full time-outs in the last two minutes of the game or during overtime.
  9. Overtime is four minutes in duration and will continue until a winner is declared.
  10. In order to be eligible for post-season play, a player must appear in three (3) regular season games. 
  11. Players are disqualified from a game upon receiving a 6th personal foul, a second technical foul, or a flagrant one foul.
  12. Players may play on multiple teams on the same night as long as they are in different divisions.
  13. Only players and up to two team representatives may sit on the player's bench.
  14. The City of Calabasas will not tolerate unsportsmanlike behavior or negative remarks / gestures towards the opposing team or to the officials.  Spectators are subject to having a technical foul called on their team by an official for negative comments.
  15. Sportsmanship is a high priority in the Calabasas Adult League.  Any player, coach, or spectator who is ejected for any reason is automatically suspended from the next scheduled game and may not participate in any manner.  Anyone ejected for a second time is automatically suspended until they meet with the League Director and is authorized by the Director to return. The League Director has the authorization to permanently suspend any player, coach or spectator.
  16. Any player, coach, or spectator ejected specifically due to fighting or incidents involving violence are automatically suspended from all City of Calabasas Basketball League games (including as a spectator) and may not return unless authorized by the League Director.
  17. No Food or drinks (except water) are permitted inside the gyms.  Tobacco use of any kind is strictly prohibited at any City of Calabasas or Las Virgenes Unified School District facility.
  18. The League Director has all final authority on matters regarding League operations and all decisions are final.