U19 VARSITY DIVISION
Boys & Girls | Ages 16–19
It aims to complement and elevate each player’s current high school basketball experience by offering additional opportunities for structured competition and skill development.
The Varsity Division welcomes all high school players, primarily focusing on those in Grade 10 and above, competing to win the league championship and be crowned the top team on the island.
Players have the option to register individually and enter the draft pool, or to register as a full team and compete together, testing their skills against the best in their division.
We offer two competitive seasons each year:
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Fall Season: (September – December)
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Winter/Spring Season: (January – April, closed during Ramadan)
MEDIA RELEASE AND WAIVER
Media Day
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Each team is given a designated time slot to take photos. If players miss Media Day, there will be no makeup date afterward.
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Each team has a 15-minute time slot to take pictures in the gym with the photographer.
Media Waiver/Consent
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Throughout the season, we post pictures, clips, and content via our social media outlets
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Facebook, TikTok, and Instagram and YouTube.
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GAME PLAY AND PRACTICES
Practices
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A few camp-style training sessions will be allocated during the pre-season.
Regular Season Gameplay
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6 regular games minimum with playoff tournament
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4 x 10-minute quarters, stopped time at the last minute of each quarter.
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2 timeouts per game, 1 per half
Rules of Play
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FIBA rules for all games
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Referee association to officiate all games
PLAYOFFS AND AWARDS
Awards
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Individual awards presented at the end of the season and post-season
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Team awards for first, second, and third-place teams
Playoffs
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March Madness-style, single-elimination playoff bracket
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Every team qualifies for the playoff tournament, but only the top teams advance
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Consolation (third-place) game and finals will be played to determine first, second, and third place winners
