Basketball

$5 per person per day
Open to individuals ages 18 and older
Maximum 30 participants per day
Advanced registration is strongly encouraged to reserve your spot


Rules and Regulations
1. Open Gym is open only to registered participants ages 18 and older.
2. All participants are strongly encouraged to register and pay online in advance. You may be turned down at the door if our maximum number of players (30) is reached.
3. Only registered participants are permitted in the gymnasium. Do not bring unregistered friends or guests into the facility to play. Individuals interested in participating must register prior to entering the court.
4. Participants must follow all directions given by Recreation staff and/or facility security personnel at all times.
5. Games will be played full court with a 12 minute running clock. First and last games will be played to 16 points. All other games will be played to 12 points.
6. If the game is tied when time runs out, the next point wins.
7. Open Gym will end promptly at 12:00 PM to accommodate other scheduled programs and activities.
8. Hanging on rims, throwing basketballs inappropriately, or any actions that may damage equipment or the facility are prohibited.
• First offense: Warning
• Second offense: Removal from the program without refund
9. Fighting, threatening behavior, or physical altercations will not be tolerated. Any individual involved will have their basketball privileges revoked immediately without refund, and law enforcement may be contacted.
10. Repeated issues involving behavior, safety, or rule violations may result in suspension or cancellation of the program without reimbursement.
11. The Recreation Department reserves the right to remove any participant or deny participation for failure to comply with program rules and expectations.

Game Play & Court Etiquette
• Games will be played 5-on-5 full court with 12 minute running clock.
• Players are responsible for calling their own fouls honestly and respectfully. Excessive arguing over fouls, score, or gameplay will not be tolerated.
• The winning team may remain on the court for a maximum of two (2) consecutive wins. After two wins, the team must rotate off to allow others an opportunity to play.
• Teams waiting to play must organize a clear “next game” rotation. Recreation staff reserve the right to adjust teams or rotations to ensure fair participation and efficient gameplay.
• Good sportsmanship is expected at all times. Trash talking, intimidation, or aggressive behavior may result in removal from the gym.
• Teams must rotate efficiently to keep games moving and maximize playing time for all participants.
• Staff decisions regarding gameplay, court usage, and participant conduct are final.