In 2008, the Deni Playground Advisory Council started a 3v3 Basketball League. The 3v3 Basketball League is for 10-13 year olds and it is coed. The intramural league runs from Saturday, September 12th till Saturday, October 31st.Rules:

  1. team is limited to 3-5 players
  2. players are expected to display good sportsmanship
  3. team winning the coin toss will be given the ball first
  4. each possession begins at the top of the key with “one pass in” – it is a half court game
  5. substitutions can be made at any dead ball
  6. scoring is by 1’s for a regular 2 pt. basket and 2’s for a 3 pt. basket
  7. every change of possession must be cleared to the 3 pt. line
  8. “losers out” – if team A scores, team B gets the ball out front
  9. game is over when one team reaches 21 pts. w/ the winning team leading by at least 2 pts.
  10. if games do not reach 21 pts., the leading team at the end of 25 minutes will be declared the winner
  11. a tie will end w/ a free throw “shootout” btwn. the three players of each team
  12. tied after the free throw “shootout”, one player from each team will compete in a “sudden death” shootout
  13. players fouled in the act of shooting receive one free throw and that shooter’s team will be given the ball
  14. players fouled on a 3 pt. shoot receive 2 free throws and the ball
  15. player is out of the game on the 5th individual foul
  16. 1 time-out (1 minute) per team, per game allowed