League Information

Purpose: This league aims to develop your skills and decision-making during the off-season.

Code of Conduct: High standards of conduct are expected at The Driveway. No swearing, dirty play, negative talk about officials or other players, or general laziness. You’re here to work hard and improve.

Rules of 3 v 3 v 3:

• No coaching allowed.
• Certified officials will officiate each court. Any rudeness from parents, spectators, or players will result in removal.
• Team running scores will be kept by a scorekeeper, but no individual points or fouls.
• Standings based on total running score and games won will be posted on www.drivewayhoops.com.
• The last week will feature a normal two games followed by a championship game with the top three teams.

Game Format:

• Full court 3 on 3 on 64′ courts.
• Score and keep the ball up to 6 times in a row. On the 6th score, you get 3 extra points, and defense takes over.
• Defense gets possession after a defensive rebound or steal. Offense is dead after this until their next turn on defense.
• Fast-paced, requiring mental alertness.

Scoring Rules:

• Scoring by 2’s and 3’s, just like normal.
• No need to take the ball out of bounds or check it up after a score.
• Non-shooting defensive foul: 1 point to offense, retain possession.
• Shooting foul: 2 points to offense, retain possession. On a 3-pointer, 3 points.
• Offensive foul: 1 point to defense, immediate possession.
• If a basket is made on a foul, the basket counts, plus 1 point, and retain possession.
• Technical fouls result in the player being out for the remainder of the day and the next week.
• No free throws are shot.
• Waiting defense can only defend up to half-court.
• Substitutions are only allowed when your team is out or waiting on defense.