2025 TARKANIAN CLASSIC NATIONAL PREP SCHOOL GAME RULES
All NFHS rules will apply to the tournament except the following:
-Game times will begin at the scheduled time. They will not begin early. Warm-ups will be a minimum of 5 minutes even if the game starts late. Teams should be ready to warm up as soon as the previous game is over. The clock will begin right when the teams clear the floor.
- There will be a 30-second shot clock at Bishop Gorman and Coronado Court 1. Other gyms will not have a shot clock as they are not wired yet in most Nevada gyms.
-6 Fouls (Not 5). Running Clock at 30 points. Running Clock at 20 points with 5 minutes left.
- Half Time will be 5 minutes in length.
-A game ball will be provided at each court. Teams should bring their own balls for warm-ups.
-Each team will get (4) 30 second time outs for the game. One additional 30 second time out for each over-time. Time outs not used in regulation or overtime will not carry over.
-The first overtime will be 3 minutes in length. Each additional overtime will be 2 minutes.
-The home team is listed 2nd on the schedule and should wear white color uniforms.
-16 minute stopped halves. National Game Rules for Fouls. Because it is 16-minute halves, the quarter fouls will re-set after the 8-minute mark of each half.
Other important information
-Please check in before your first game at the site of your first game. If you play at Gorman first game, then go to Gorman. If LVBC or somewhere else, check in there.
-All players and coaches will enter and exit through the player/coach entrance. Coaches will be given a wristband that must be worn for entry (3). The team Rosters will be double checked for player entry into the games. Players should have their game jersey with them for entry into the game. Please make sure all parents, siblings, and spouses do not enter with the team.
-Upon arrival to your game each day, please check and see which locker room you will be using. Your team will need to take your equipment/gear out of the locker room during the game as the next team playing after you will be using the same locker room.
CLOCK-BOOK-SCOREKEEPERS
-Scoresshould be texted immediately after the game to Sean: 702-576-1842
Example:
Game Time 10:00 AM
Court # 3
Location LVBV
Teams and Score Bishop Gorman 75 Coronado 49
Schedule/Game Questions
Scott Porter: 269-209-3365 sporter106@aol.com
Leslie Strauss: 310-409-5064 tarkanianclassic@gmail.com
