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Entry Fees of GBA Tournament:
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3 L3 @/ ^/ r& H* `6 x) dEntry to compete in Division A - D is $900 per team (inclusive of $100 deposit). A deposit of $100 will also be required from all teams competing in the Division A - D tournament to cover the fines for teams who fail to perform bench duty at their nominated times or forfeit a game.' S. Q4 D$ h# J+ f' I4 M1 X, I
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Every person must pay membership fee $15, not charge in the future.0 o: J0 G- N! ^. y# R
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' p+ W" i+ I+ I/ jIf the number of teams in one division doesn’t reach to 8, additional team can participate in this division, however, the team has no right to participate in competition of the final game. The team misses one regular season game can get $80 discount on entry fees.$ j$ B& q5 P! \& o$ h! R# E# C
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: P. ~6 S& o' Q7 jArrangement of GBA Tournament:
& |+ j( B z/ GEach team can participate in 7 regular season games ,5 playoff games and 2 Challenge games.! ~- _: ^5 i# R" K; [
Finally，two teams participate in 5 final games.
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Registration & Requirement of GBA Tournament:
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All players must be registered and be listed on the team nomination form at the start of the tournament; however there must be no more than 12 players on a team’s roster at any one time. Players can be registered on Saturday prior to your game and fill in application form. % \" O# u$ B$ J" D
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Teams playing with unregistered players shall be deemed to have broken the rules and shall forfeit the game in which the unregistered player has played.
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5 {7 D& q7 |8 R6 c- X+ w- EThere must be no less than 4 players in one team on each game, otherwise, the team shall forfeit the game in which no enough players has played.
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Players are only permitted to play in one division for the duration of the tournament.
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9 U4 a- O# Z: Z/ G( `# ZGBA shall consider the correct division for the player as the one he/she is originally nominated for.
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1 c3 J: a7 ~7 ]4 L5 o! T) T" ]In order to qualify to participate in the playoffs at the end of the tournament, a player must have played no less than 50% of the total number of regular season games.
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Players shall be prevented from playing if they are not in uniform by the court supervisor.
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Bench Duty of GBA Tournament:
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The player is responsible for the completion of the skill statistics; M' E6 ?$ m% A* i, S. ~1 }! [' \
sheet for that game.
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GBA will make every effort to distribute the bench duty requirements amongst the teams as fairly as possible.
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. ]: h6 y' A- T7 |* i( P; Z/ w' J# XRegular Season games: 3 n, Q. l2 f: G1 j
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All games shall commence at the exact time and have one hour allocated for them. Each game is split into two halves of 20-minutes each with a running clock. After the first half, there is 5 minutes break.
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In order to have a valid game, a team must have four players present on the court at the time of starting the game.
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1 c4 f6 w, C% {8 p/ EIf after 10 minutes the team cannot field four players, that team shall be deemed to have forfeited the game by a score of 20 – 0, and the left players can play normal training games.
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The clock shall stop in the following circumstances:4 s D1 `6 E( y: i
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margin between the two teams is less than 20 points.
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If the scores are tied at the end of the two halves, the game shall be recorded as a draw. $ \4 o" Z$ _3 \+ D' E
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Teams are allocated the following amount of timeouts during the game to be used at their discretion:+ U/ Q1 o2 y k ?. V; Q1 ~
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b) Second Half : two timeouts per team.
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During the playoffs the game format remains the same as regular games, except that if the scores are tied at the end of the four halves, two teams will play the 5-minutes additional game. - x+ L8 i0 X2 o8 `7 w$ ~9 w
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