Wes Attebury Foundation

WEEKEND FOR WES 3 ON 3 BASKETBALL GUIDE

Everybody remember that we are here for one reason and that is to celebrate the life of Wes Attebury.  Let’s have a great tournament by everyone playing hard and having fun.  Looking forward to seeing everybody!  Here is the guide to the 2nd Annual Weekend for Wes 3 on 3 Tournament.  All rules and guidelines are set in stone and very cut and dry.  There should be no confusion or further questions after reading this.

1. REITZ GYM OPENS AT 8:00 A.M.
2. FIRST GAMES WILL TIP OFF AT 9:00 A.M.
3. SHOOT FOR BALL TO SEE WHAT TEAM GETS FIRST POSSESSION
4. WE WILL HAVE A STAGGERT START AND EACH TEAM WILL KNOW THEIR START TIME LATER THIS WEEK
5. EACH PLAYER WILL NEED TO REGISTER AT THE FRONT DESK WHEN WALKING IN THE GYM. WE WILL NEED YOU TO SIGN THE RELEASE FORM, EMAIL ADDRESS FOR NEXT YEARS EVENTS AND T-SHIRT PICK UP.
6. 3 POINT SHOOT OUT SIGN UP SHEET WILL BE AVAILABLE DURING REGISTRATION ($5.00 TO SIGN UP)
7. MUST HAVE 3 PLAYERS TO PLAY AND NO PLAYER CAN PLAY ON MULTIPLE TEAMS
8. GAMES WILL BE PLAYED IN THE BIG GYM AND SMALL GYM ON THE FOUR MAIN COURTS
9. GAMES WILL BE PLAYED STRAIGHT TO 12 POINTS BY 1’S AND 2’S (See #10)
10. 2 POINT BASKETS = 1 POINT……..  3 POINT BASKETS = 2 POINTS
11. CALL YOUR OWN FOULS
12. IF THERE ARE THREE CONSECTIVE FOULS…THE PLAYER WHO GOT FOULED WILL GET ONE FREE THROW OPPORTUNITY (COURT MANAGER WILL HAVE THE FINAL SAY IN THIS)
13. EACH COURT WILL HAVE A “COURT OFFICIAL” THAT WILL KEEP SCORE ON A VISUAL SCOREBOARD AND MAKE FINAL DECISIONS ON CONTREVERSIAL PLAYS (FOOT ON 3 PT LINE, FOULS, ETC.)
14. TAKE BACKS:  ALL MISSED SHOTS (AIR BALLS INCLUDED), TURNOVERS, ETC. WILL HAVE TO BE CLEARED BEHIND THE 3PT LINE BEFORE YOU CAN ATTACK THE BASKET ON OFFENSE.
15. OUT OF BOUNDS IS IN PLAY
16. HALF COURT LINE IS OUT OF BOUNDS
17. IF BALL GOES OUT OF BOUNDS OR ON A FOUL, BALL MUST BE CHECKED UP ON TOP OF THE KEY
18. BEFORE EACH DEAD POSITION, AFTER A MADE BASKET, BALL MUST BE CHECKED UP BEFORE GAME IS LIVE AGAIN
19. THERE WILL BE NO FREETHROWS ON SHOOTING FOULS (unless 3 consect. Fouls are made and court mngr. will have final say)
20. NO FIGHTING OR CUSSING
21. TOURNAMENT IS DOUBLE ELIMINATION… TEAM TO COME OUT OF THE LOSERS BRACKET MUST DEFEAT THE TEAM FROM THE WINNERS BRACKET TWICE IN THE CHAMPIONSHIP
22. POWERADE WILL BE PROVIDED FOR PLAYERS IN THE TRAINING ROOM
23. TOURNAMENT IS FULL AND WILL NOT BE TAKING NEW TEAMS AT THE DOOR
24. HAVE YOUR TEAM COORDINATE COLORS (STAY AWAY FROM BLACK AND WHITE BECAUSE EVERY TEAM WILL PROBABLY CHOOSE TO WEAR THESE COLORS)
25. AFTER EVERY GAME PLAYERS ARE ASKED TO GET OFF THE COURT ASAP TO GET THE NEXT GAME STARTED
26. JERSEYS WILL BE AVAILABLE IF COMPETING TEAMS ARE WEARING SIMILAR COLORS
27. TOURNAMENT CHAMPS WILL RECEIVE CHAMPION T SHIRTS AND GET THEIR TEAM NAME AND PLAYERS ENGRAVED ON THE WEEKEND FOR WES 3 ON 3 TRAVELING TROPHEY
28. BE SURE TO INVITE FAMILY AND FRIENDS TO COME AND WATCH!
29. FOOD AND DRINKS WILL BE SOLD AT THE EVENT
30. MOST IMPORT RULE IS HAVE FUN!!!