Ocean County Basketball

THe Bitty Basketball Program

Commited to developing baketball's next generation

OBC offers a co-ed introduction to the game of basketball for kindergarten and 1st graders. This program is a 10 session program in which we introduce the fundamentals of the games and gradually bring the players to participate in a game atmosphere by the end of the 10 sessions.

Overview:

10 Sessions

2 – Sessions Per Week (Saturday & Sunday)

Games Played at Pine Beach Elementary  School

10/12 Kids Per Team

16 Total Teams

Head & Assistant Coach’s Needed

Bitty Basketball Rules

Size of Ball: 27.5; HEIGHT OF BASKET TO BE ADJUSTED TO: 8.5 Feet

Time of Game:  2 Halves:  18 Minutes Per Half

Timeouts: None

Halftime:  2 Minutes Per Half

CLOCK/Overtime: NO SCORE KEPT AND NO OVERTIME

Defense: Can only play Zone Defense; No Press

Foul Shots:  FOUL SHOTS only on shooting fouls; No clock stoppage

                      Line-Up players for foul shots

Foul Out: NO FOUL OUT

Lane Violations:  NO LANE VIOLATIONS 

 

Coaches: 

Players: All Players must play at least one half and appear in the 1st and 2nd half

Defense: Can only play Zone Defense; No Press

Coaches: Can coach by beginning or end of bench

Every Kid to Sign Up will Receive:

Jersey

Medals

Training

Games Will Played at the Following Locations:

Pine Beach Elementary School