EBIT 2026 / 32nd Edition / General rules

All the individual players adhering this invitation, can participate at the 32nd edition of the 5-on-5 and 3-on-3 international tournament EBIT2026, admitted according the following categories

CATEGORIES ADMITTED

Please check the categories admitted in each tournament.

MEN

Men Open (no age limits)
Men 2008 (born in 2008 and younger)
Men 2009 (born in 2009 and younger)
Men 2010 (born in 2010 and younger)
Men 2011 (born in 2011 and younger)
Men 2012 (born in 2012 and younger)

WOMEN

Women Open (no age limits)
Women 2008 (born in 2008 and younger)
Women 2009 (born in 2009 and younger)
Women 2010 (born in 2010 and younger)
Women 2011 (born in 2011 and younger)
Women 2012 (born in 2012 and younger)

MIX (men and female players admitted in the same teams and women and men teams could compete in the same group)

(groups with male and female players in the same group and teams with male and female players in the same team)

Mix 2013 (boys and girls born in 2013 and younger)
Mix 2014 (boys and girls born in 2014 and younger)
Mix 2015 (boys and girls born in 2015 and younger)

Each team can be composed of players coming from different Clubs.
In case there should not be enough teams of the same age in a group, Organizers can join together teams from two group with maximum one year of difference.
Before every game, managers, coaches and players must present a valid identification document.

Every team can register in the scoresheet a maximum of 15 players in every game.
Games, IN ALL CATEGORIES, will be played according to F.I.B.A. rules; each interval will be of one minute and three minutes between the second and third quarter.

If possible, the games will be officiated by two referees.

Each team must bring their own basket balls for warming up before the games

The games will be played with the basket placed at a height of 3.05 meters and with the ball size 7, with the following exceptions:
– The women’s categories will play with the ball of size no. 6;
– The Mix 2014 and Mix 2015 categories will use the Minibasket ball size n. 5

The categories between Mix 2025 and Men/Women 2011 could play the games on a smaller court (approximately 22 meters x 13 meters)

In Mix categories zone-defense is not allowed

CLASSIFICATION

In case of a tie between two teams, the classification will be prepared according to the score of the game between the two teams.
In case of a tie among three or more teams, the classification will be prepared according to these rules:
a) quotient-system (points scored divided points received) considering only the games among the interested teams.
b) In case of a tie among three or more teams after this calculation, the classification will be prepared according to the quotient-system (points scored divided points received) related to all the games of the interested teams.

Example
– Team A vs Team B 76 – 60
– Team A vs Team: C 58 – 80
– Team B vs Team C 65 – 62

– Team A: Scored 134 : Received 140 = Quotient 0,9571
– Team B: Scored 125 : Received 138 = Quotient 0,9057
– Team C: Scored 142 : Received 123 = Quotient 1, 1544

Classification:
– 1 Cl.) Team C
– 2 Cl.) Team A
– 3 Cl.) Team B

NOTES

Refunds will be granted based on the following guidelines of cancellations:

  • in case of cancellations submitted in writing to the Secretary at least 15 days before the tournament, the Organization will refund 100% of the fee;
  • in case of cancellations submitted in writing to the Secretary at least 7 days before the tournament, the Organization will refund 50% of the fee;
  • After this limit, nothing will be refunded

European Community citizens can access medical resources free-of-charge by presenting their European Health Card.

Upon request, Organizers can provide transportation from and to airports and in tte cities hosting the games

For any interpretation of the rules, Organizers will consider the webpage http://www.ebitevents.com/ in italian language

Each team is invited to bring a referee with them to officiate the games. The referee will lodge free-of-charge, full board included, with the Organization.

Every team traveling with its Referee, will receive an EXTRA 50% DISCOUNT on one regular fee

Check game results