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Basketball

All competition dates and venues subject to change.


Basketball

Events: Three on Three Half Court 
Location: Cleveland State University /Cleveland Public Hall / Case Western Reserve University
Address: 2420 Chester Ave. / 500 Lakeside Ave. / 2138 Adelbert Rd.
Dates: July 23 - July 31
Start Time: 8:00 AM
NSGA Basketball for 2013 Games: 

Wilson Solution NCAA composite leather Basketball


(Men) The circumference of the ball shall be within a maximum of 30 inches and a minimum of 29½ inches.

(Women) The circumference of the ball shall be within a maximum of 29 inches and a minimum of 28½ inches.



CLICK HERE for a Age-Division/Event Specific Competition Schedule (printable)

The time of events will not be available until after registration closes. Actual Days of Competition may vary, depends on number of registered athletes in each event.



Coaches/Captains Meetings: 

Location:  Cleveland Convention Center 
Time: M/W 50+, 70+  Tuesday, July 23rd  7:00 PM EDT
           M/W 55+, 65+  Thursday, July 25th   8:00 PM EDT 
           M/W 60+, 75+, 80+  Saturday, July 27th   8:00 PM EDT


Age Division  Cleveland State University  Cleveland Public Hall   Case Western
Reserve University
M/W 50-54   X  
M/W 55-59   X    
M/W 60-64   X    
M 65-69      X
W 65-69     X
M 70-74     X  
W 70-74  X  
M 75-79  X    
W 75-79    X
M/W 80+     X  

NSGA reserves the right to make schedule adjustments based on final registration numbers.

Qualification Requirements
1. All first-, second- and third-place teams at a 2012 NSGA qualifying games will qualify for the 2013 National Senior Games.
2. Each 2012 NSGA qualifying games may qualify all basketball teams that compete in the 80+ age division. Competition must take place in accordance with Rule H in order for teams to be qualified. 

Entry Regulations:
1. Teams must be of all one gender.
2. Team rosters shall be limited to 10 persons, including-non-playing coaches, non-playing captains and non-playing bench personnel. Teams are no longer limited to the number of out-of-state players on their rosters; however roster changes shall be allowed only as permitted under Rule F. It is the captain's responsibility to declare team residency subject to NSGA approval, at the time of registration.
3. All registration and team rules apply to non-playing coaches, non-playing captains and non-playing bench personnel.
4. Athletes may compete with only one team per sport.
5. Age divisions for all team competition will be determined by the age of the youngest team member as of December 31, 2013.

Basketball Rule Book

Supplementary Basketball Rules Clarifications

This document provides additional explanations and illustrations of the basketball rule changes that will be in effect for the 2013 National Senior Games in Cleveland.  This Supplementary Rules Clarifications document is a resource to clarify some of the rule changes. The NSGA 2013 Official Sport Rules supersedes any interpretation discrepancy between the Supplementary Rules Clarification document and the NSGA 2013 Official Sport Rules.