Are you ready to bring your A-game to the court?
The South Coast Summer Classic is back for 2025 – and it’s set to be another incredible weekend of fast-paced, high-intensity basketball!

As always, we follow standard FIBA rules, with some exciting tweaks to suit the flow of the tournament across both days.

⚠️ Please note: Game durations are subject to change. Final timings will be confirmed closer to the event.

📅 Day 1: Quick-Fire Showdowns ⚡

Day 1 brings a high-energy format designed to keep games moving and players on their toes. Be prepared for back-to-back action where every possession matters!

• 🕒 Game Duration: Each game consists of 2 x 10-minute halves with a 1-minute halftime – Game durations will be finalised closer to the time.

• 🔔 Start Signal: A 3-minute warning whistle will signal the start of your game time slot—be ready to tip off.

• ⏱ Timeouts: 1 timeout per team per game (1 minute).

• 🎯 Overtime: If tied, games go into golden basket—first team to score wins, starting with a jump ball.

• 🏀 Free Throws: One made free throw = full points. If awarded at the end of the half, clock stops with 5 seconds left to allow the shot.

• 🔄 Substitutions: Can be made during dead balls or after made baskets—notify the table.

• ⚖️ Referee Interaction: Pass the ball to the ref on both ends to keep things flowing.

• 🚫 Player Conduct & Safety:

  • No jewelry.

  • Cover non-removable studs with tape.

  • Keep nails short and maintain hygiene.

• 🔍 Fouls:

  • 4 personal fouls per player.

  • 5 team fouls per half before bonus.

• 🛑 Sportsmanship: Unsportsmanlike or dangerous conduct may result in game suspensions or ejection from the tournament. Play hard, play fair.

 

🏆 Day 2: Championship-Level Play

Day 2 is all about intensity and execution. With full FIBA rules (and a few tweaks), it’s time to lock in and leave it all on the floor.

• 🕒 Game Duration: 10-minute quarters with a running clock. (Allocated 1-hour slot)
  Clock stops in the final 2 minutes of the 4th quarter.

• ⏱ Timeouts: 1 timeout per half. Rolls over if unused. No additional timeouts for overtime.

• ⌛ Overtime: 2-minute period with a stopping clock, beginning with a jump ball.

• 🏀 Free Throws: As per standard FIBA rules.

• 🔄 Subs: Allowed on dead balls only—no subs after made baskets.

🔥 Be Ready

Two days. Two courts. Endless moments to shine.
Stay focused, stay disciplined, and bring that All In energy.

Finalised schedules, game durations, and rules will be confirmed via team captains once all teams are confirmed and locked in at the beginning of August..

Let’s make the 2025 South Coast Summer Classic one to remember. See you on the court!