Republic of the Philippines

Province of Bohol
Municipality of Talibon

SANGGUNIANG KABATAAN FEDERATION OF TALIBON

RULES AND REGULATIONS OF BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT

I. ELIGIBILITY
1. All players must be 18-30 years of age.
2. To be eligible to participate in this tournament, a player must be a resident of the
participating Barangay.
3. Player must be shown Valid ID stated the name of Participating barangay.
4. He must not be a present member of any professional league like College Varsity,
Commercial player and LGU player.
5. Joining fee of 1,000.00 pesos per team to be paid before March 18, 2023.
II. TEAM COMPOSITION
1. Participating teams may have minimum of twelve (12) players and maximum of
fifteen (15) players and all players will be allowed to play in any game.
III. UNIFORMS
1. No team player shall be allowed to play without the proper uniform (identical)
2. The official number of the players must begin from 01 followed by 02, 03, and 04 up
to the last number of players.
IV. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Both coaches of the playing team should know the rules and regulations of the game
and must see to it that they are in total control of their players and their benches.
2. Only the coaches of the playing team are allowed to stand and make necessary
verifications/complains during the progress of the game.
V. TEAM DISCIPLANE AND CONDUCT OF PLAYERS
1. A team must be present at the playing court fifteen (15) before the scheduled
match. In case a team will not show up after the grace period of15 minutes, THE
TEAM WILL LOSE THE GAME by forfeiture.
2. Any team who commits two (2) consecutive game defaults will be withdrawn from
the tournament without prior notice.
3. Any player, coach or manager who commits any of the enumerated acts of violence
or UNSPORTMANLIKE conduct shall be penalized with a technical foul and or a
suspension in the game depending upon the gravity of the violation/situation.
4. Players who are under the influence of liquor or any prohibited substance are not
allowed to play.
5. Only the team captain in the floor can communicates with the game officials
including table officials regarding technicalities but not judgement call. However, it
should be in a courteous and calm manner.
6. A player shall be disqualified/send out of the game if:
a. He commits two (2) technical fouls in the game.
b. He commits two (2) unsportsmanlike fouls in the game.
c. He commits both or combination of two types of fouls mentioned.
d. The technical Committee has the power to disqualify any player that may cause
detrimental values to the league.
 7. A player/coach disqualified or send out of the game shall be automatically
suspended on his next game. Repeating this offense shall be automatically
disqualified from further participation in the league. In case it is the last game, the
suspension shall be imposed on the next league.
8. The following are prohibited from the court’s premises;
a. ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
b. PROHIBITTED DRUGS
c. GUNS OR DEADLY WEAPON/S
9. Team members found positive either alcohol or high on drugs will be automatically
banned from the league.
10. A team who “walked-out” on the game shall lose the game by forfeiture.
11. In case of fights, every player involved will be automatically banned from the league.
A fight means; someone who has thrown a punch or kick an opponent or other
physical contact that is not related to basketball. The officials and the technical
committees still have the final decision.
12. All postponed games will be rescheduled at the end of the round.
13. In the absence of the coach, the team captain will acts the playing coach.
14. Player/s caught giving an obscene sign such as dirty finger or heard saying bad words
to any official/s, technical committee/s or to opponent, that player/s will be given a;
a. Technical foul on the first offense:
b. Thrown out of the game on the second offense and will be suspended on his
next team game.
15. ALL PLAYERS AND COACHES MUST BE PRESENT during the PRE-CLINIC meeting on
March 18, 2023.
16. PLAYERS AND COACHES WHO DID NOT ATTEND the PRE -CLINIC meeting will not be
allowed to participate in the tournament.
17. All players must bring Valid ID stated the participating barangay name and date birth
during the PRE-CLINIC on March 18, 2023 for committee evaluation purposes.
18. ONLY THE PLAYERS/COACH/ASSISTANT COACH/SK AND THE BARANGAY CAPTAIN are
allowed to be on the bench of the playing team. NOTE: FOR STRICT COMPLIANCE.
VI. GAME STOP PROCEDURE
1. If a game is stopped due to unavoidable circumstances like power failure, bad
weather condition and render the court is not unplayable.
a. If the match is in progress is stopped in the 1st or 2nd period, the game shall be
reset to a new game with another playing date. The score will be back to zero
and the time will be reset. NOTE: PLAYERS WHO ARE NOT AROUND/PRESENT
DURING THE MATCH WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO PLAY DURING THE
RESCHEDULED GAME.
b. If the match stopped in the 3rd or 4th period, the game shall be continue in
another playing date.
VII. BREAKING OF TIES
In case of 2-way tie on team standings, win over-the-other will be applied.
In case of 3-way or up tie on team standings, quotient system will be applied.
Two teams with highest quotient will advance to the next round.
VIII. PROTEST PROCEDURE
All protest concerning the eligibility of the players shall be done in written and be
submitted to the technical committee 24 hours before the opening of the tournament.
 NOTE: NO-PROTEST AFTER THE OPENING DAY. Decision of the committee shall and will
be final.
IX. SUPPLEMENTAL RULES
The committee officials’ and referee’s decision is final.
The FIBA rules and regulation shall govern this tournament.
X. IMPERSONATION
Any player who is found out using other’s identity shall be suspended and automatically
be blacklisted and all the game/s he played by the team he represents shall be declared
lost and the team shall be automatically out from the league.

ANY RULES, WHICH IS NOT COVER BY THIS UNDERTAKING, SHALL BE ANNOUNCED BY THE
ORGANIZER AS SOON AS THE NEED ARISES.

Prepared by: Approved by:

JESSA A. CUTARRA ABEGAIL M ABAPO

SK FED SECRETARY SK FED PRESIDENT

ATTESTED:
Hon. Mark Christian Bejasa
Hon. Ranie Autida
Hon. Emmy Rose Autentico
Hon. Marvin Bebiro
Hon. Emelyn Polestico
Hon. Odessa Olga Garcia
Hon. Ive Garcia
Hon. Jeffry Rodregez
Hon. Albino Ybanez
Hon. Silvano Avillino
Hon. Yvonne Tongco
Hon. Romel Rosales
Hon. Herben Rhoy Ranay
Hon. Zeizel Mae Sagolili
Hon. Bryan Crescencio
Hon. Melanie Polestico
Hon. Frank Niel Cabilla
Hon. Jena Jen Auxtero
Hon. Iris Bayking
Hon. Kim Derri Vallecera
Hon. Jhan jhan Hera
Hon. Joshua Granaderos
Hon. Kenneth Isaac
Brgy. Sag
Brgy. Rizal
Brgy. Suba
Brgy. Burgos
Brgy. Zamora
Brgy. San Jose
Brgy. Busalian
Brgy. Sikatuna
Brgy. Cataban
Brgy. San Pedro
Brgy. Nocnocan
Brgy. San Isidro
Brgy. Poblacion
Brgy. Mahanay
Brgy. San Roque
Brgy. San Carlos
Brgy. Santo Nino
Brgy. Balintawak
Brgy. Magsaysay
Brgy. San Agustin
Brgy. Guindacpan
Brgy. Tanghaligue
Brgy.San Francisco