Florida Rules

Florida Policies and Procedures govern tournaments/events of the Florida Championship Series.  These rules supersede the National Rules.  A copy of the Policies and Procedures must be kept in your team book at all times and are required for team check in.  Teams will be held accountable for knowing the rules.

National Rules

The National Rules govern on a National level.  National Rules will be used for all National Tournaments.  When playing in State events (Florida or out of State) Local Rules may vary.  Teams are also required to carry a copy of the National Rules with them at events and required for check in.

Check In Rules

YOUR TEAM IS REQUIRED TO CHECK IN AT EVERY EVENT

ALL COACHES MUST PASS A BACKGROUND CHECK PRIOR TO COACHING IN A GAME.  YOU WILL NOT BE ABLE TO TURN APPLICATIONS IN AT CHECK IN AND GET A PASS FOR THE WEEKEND.  Please see Register a Team Section.

You MUST have a copy of your official roster and scoresheets
printed from www.usamateurbasketball.com 


This does not include hand written rosters or any other typed roster.
The roster MUST be printed off US Amateur Basketball national site.  This is mandatory to play.


Team Book Requirements

Every team MUST have a signed copy of our Florida Policies and Procedures as well as a signed copy of the National Rules in their team book.  

You MUST have for every player:

Birth Certificate
Report Card (current school year)
Current Picture


Any player missing any one of the requirements will not be able to play.

Any teams not showing up to check-in, during the check-in times will forfeit all games.

All coaches MUST be a member of the ACA. If you do not have your card you will not be allowed to sit on the bench.


Double Check to be sure you have everything

1. Official US Amateur Basketball “Printable” Roster
2. Official US Amateur Basketball Scoresheets for each game
3. Signed Copy of the Florida Policies and Procedures
4. Signed Copy of National Rules

5. Birth Certificates for every player
6. Grade/Report Cards for every player
7. Current Pictures for every player
8. ACA cards (Florida Events Only, not needed for Nationals)