Senior Tournament Rules

All Players, Coaches and Bench personel must have a current AAU membership prior to the tournament.

All players must play on only one team per tournament. They may not move from one team to another within the same club or play for two different clubs.

Teams listed the top of the game bracket is the home team and wears white and sits to the left of the scoring table. The team on the bottom is the visitor and wears dark.

Games will be a 20 minute running clock stopping only for time outs, the last minute of the first half and the last two minutes of the second half.

Teams will receive two full and two 30 second time outs for the game.

First overtime will be 3 minutes with every subsequent time out 2 minutes in length.

AIA rules apply.


Each team will recieve a 6 minute warmup and a 4 minute halftime.

The Thunder does not supply warmup balls nor do they offer any trainers.

No spectator basketballs will be allowed in the gyms nor will there be any spectator shooting on the floor during team's timeouts.

The clock will not stop in the last minutes of a game if one team is up by 20 points.

Game time will be foreit time.

Senior tournament teams are gauranteed 4 games.

Coaches please enlist the cooperation of your players, parents and fans in keeping the gym clean and safe. Remind everyone about the importance of good sportsmanship. Any Coach, Player or Fan ejected from a game will not be allowed to attend the next game and will be reported to the AAU infractions commitee.