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Wessex Basketball Association Pre-Season Meeting 15 th September 2014. Welcome and Introduction Tim Brown Wessex Area Chairman. Registrations Clubs Teams Out of Area Teams Players Coaches Officials (Referee and Table). Registrations NO LICENCE NUMBER = NO PARTICIPATION
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Wessex Basketball Association Pre-Season Meeting 15th September 2014
Welcome and Introduction Tim Brown Wessex Area Chairman
Registrations • Clubs • Teams • Out of Area Teams • Players • Coaches • Officials (Referee and Table)
Registrations • NO LICENCE NUMBER = NO PARTICIPATION • NO LICENCE NUMBER = NO PARTICIPATION • THIS APPLIES TO ALL PLAYERS, COACHES AND OFFICIALS. • Failure to comply will result in fines, forfeiture of games and suspensions
Entry Fees • Currently 2 teams still owing fees • Non-payment will not stop your game going ahead, but will result in the result being forfeited, 20-0
AGM Changes • Disciplinary Procedure • Fixture Postponement • Dress Code • Knockout Competition Rules • Play Off Player Eligibility
AGM Changes • Disciplinary Procedure • Clarification of procedure (including reference to new rules regarding Technical Fouls) • Addition of points table
AGM Changes • Fixture Postponements • Insert Rule 4b • If a team wishes to request a postponement, the reason for the postponement must be specified when seeking the postponement
AGM Changes • Dress Code – Uniform Numbers • 0, 00 and 4 – 99 • Only 0 or 00 not both • 0 or 00 must be numbered shirt (not blank)
AGM Changes • Knockout Competition Rules • All teams that reach a final will be asked to provide a table official for their final
AGM Changes • Play Off Player Eligibility • To be eligible for a team in the play offs a player must have played a minimum of 25% of the league games for that specific team
Wessex Basketball League 2014/15 • Open Divisions • 3 divisions of 9 • Play each other twice • 16 game season • Season starts 27th September 2014
Open Division 1 Aztec Jaguars Basingstoke Blizzards Craftsman LT Utd Farnborough Phantoms South Bucks Comets Windsor Warriors I Woking Blackhawk Hunters Woodley Warriors Yateley Silverbacks I
Open Division 2 Airgonauts Basingstoke Bobcats Chiltern Fastbreak Farnborough Shadows Hungerford Dogs Lightwater Vipers Slough Scorpions I Slough Scorpions II Woodley Thunder
Open Division 3 Aztec Experience Aztec Lemmings Chiltern Force Lightwater Vipers II Windsor Warriors II Woking Blackhawk Stealers Woking Blackhawk Thunder Woodley Harriers Yateley Silverbacks II
Wessex Basketball League 2014/15 • Womens Divisions • 2 divisions of 6 • Play each other three times • 15 game season • Season starts 4th October 2014
Women Division 1 Aldworth Arrows Aztec Storm Camberley Goldhawks Chiltern Fusion Winchester Panthers Yateley Silverbacks Ladies
Women Division 2 Aldworth Arrows Academy Aldworth Darts Chiltern Flames Farnborough Lady Phantoms Woking Blackhawk Ladies Woodley Buddies
Wessex Basketball League 2014/15 • Nominated Players • 5 players / team • Teams in same division (Women) • National League Players
Wessex Basketball League 2014/15 • Nominated Players - Open • Aztec Jaguars • Basingstoke Blizzards • Chiltern Fastbreak • Farnborough Phantoms • Lightwater Vipers I • Windsor Warriors I • Woking Blackhawk Hunters • Woodley Warriors/Thunder • Yateley Silverbacks I
Wessex Basketball League 2014/15 • Nominated Players - Women • Aldworth Arrows • Aldworth Arrows Academy • Aldworth Darts • Chiltern Fusion
Wessex Basketball League 2014/15 • National League Players • Must be nominated • Permission required for non 1st division teams (excludes BBL players) • Playing without permission will result in forfeiture of game 20-0 • Not applicable for Juniors who only play Junior NL
Wessex Basketball League 2014/15 • Results • Text Results to Fixtures Live within 24hrs (fine if not) • Scoresheets (good quality scan or original) to Division Managers within 7 days (fine if not) • Division Managers • Open – Martin Marshall • Women – Keren Day
Wessex Basketball League 2014/15 • Important Dates • Season Starts • Open – 27th September 2014 • Women – 4th October 2014 • Play Offs • Cut Off Date – 20th March 2015 • Semi Finals – 1st Leg w/b 28th March 2015 • Semi Finals – 2nd Leg w/b 4th April 2015 • Final – Sunday 19th April 2015
Wessex Basketball KO 2014/15 • Karl Taylor Cup
Wessex Basketball KO 2014/15 • Karl Taylor Cup
Wessex Basketball KO 2014/15 • Richard Bell Cup
Wessex Basketball KO 2014/15 • Only teams losing their 1st knockout game will be eligible for the Plate competitions • Draw for Plate competitions will take place after 2nd round games
Wessex Basketball KO 2014/15 • Results • Text Results to Competition Manager within 24hrs (fine if not) • Text Number 07876 228155 • Scoresheets (good quality scan or original) to Competition Manager within 7 days (fine if not) • Competition Manager • Iain Taylor
Wessex Basketball KO 2014/15 • Important Dates • First Round • Karl Taylor Cup – Early November • Richard Bell Cup – Late December • Semi-Finals • After play off finals • Final • Sunday 10thMay 2015
Wessex Basketball 2014/15 • WWIT • Taking place in Grantham • Wessex will not be entering
Wessex Basketball 2014/15 • Handbook • Inform Ian Lester of any changes
Wessex Basketball 2014/15 • Referee Allocations
FIBA Rule Changes • Article 2. No charge semi-circle areas • The no charge semi-circle lines are part of the no charge semi-circle areas
FIBA Rule Changes • Article 4.3 Uniforms • 4.3.1 …….The shorts must end above the knee. • 4.3.2 …….Teams shall use numbers 0 and 00 and from 1 to 99
FIBA Rule Changes • Article 18. Time-Out • 18.2.5 ….3 time-outs during the second half with a maximum of 2 of these time-outs in the last 2 minutes of the second half
FIBA Rule Changes • Article 29. Twenty-four Seconds • 29.2.3 After the ball has touched the ring on an unsuccessful shot for a field goal, a last or only free throw, or on a pass, the shot clock shall be reset to 14 seconds, if the team which regains control of the ball is the same team that was in control of the ball before the ball touched the ring.
FIBA Rule Changes • Article 36. Technical Foul • 36.3.3 A player shall be disqualified for the remainder of the game when he is charged with 2 technical fouls • 36.4.2 The opponents shall be awarded 1 free throw, followed by…..
FIBA Rule Changes • Scoresheet 1st timeout not taken prior to last 2 minutes Game Disqualification for 2 T Fouls Game Disqualification for 2 U Fouls