Ballertv presents 1st Future Stars All American Games powered by D1 Nation

Coaches /Parents

Welcome to the  1st Annual Future Stars All AMerican Games presented by D1 Nation Basketball , this a COVID Responsible Event -Safety First!   

D1 Nation would like to thank all the great youth basketball programs that are participating in this D1 Nation sanctioned event & for choosing us for your youth basketball experience.

We look forward to providing your organization with an excellent weekend of exciting & competitive youth basketball! We wish good luck this weekend to all teams!

VENUE CHANGED -  We are moving the event from Hoover Mets to Shades Valley High School.  We were informed today by the HMC that we did not meet there business model due to the size of our event and they elected to cancel. We apologize for the inconvenience.

SKILLS COMPETITON - WILL TAKE PLACE SATURDAY FROM 5-7PM @ SHADES VALLEY 

1. REGISTRATION/ UNIFORM PICK UP -   We will pass out uniforms and check player credentials at the Shades Valley High School from 2:30 pm until on Friday and All day Saturday @ Shades valley.   Please come at least an hour before your first game.

2. ROSTER:. Please check the rosters on the exposure event app. 

3. GAME BALLS: Teams will provide Game balls for game play only

4. SCHEDULE NOW POSTED -CLICK HERE -  Please ask your parents to download the exposure event app. All changes will be made there. Final schedule will be posted on Thursday.

5. Championship Brackets: Posted

AWARDS: Trophies  and rings will be issued for Gold Champion.  MVP Selections  All registered players will receive  a medal.  

6. Coachs Attire: Coaches must were either a Coaches shirt with a collar or Team t-shirt with team name on it. Shorts are acceptable. NO FLIP FLOPS.

7. GAME TIME is GAME TIME ... 15 min grace period will be given. The team that is late will be penalized a point for every minute late. Clock will be running clock should the game start 15 minutes late.

Tournament Director:

Harold Thompson 404-454-2919

Email: d1spects@yahoo.com . Please direct any concerns or schedule issues to our director.

Venue:  Shades Valley High School - 6100 Leeds Way, Birmingham , AL 35210
Irondale Middle School -6200 Old Leeds Road , Birmingham , AL 35210

Host Hotel - Hyatt Hoover 

Admission to the event: Due to Covid - NO CASH will be accepted on site. Please use this link to purchase spectator tickets. CLICK HERE TO PURCHASE ADVANCE TICKETS

Friday:
Free for toddlers 6 & under
$10 for youth 7-14 pays for all games
$20 for all others pays for all games. 
Weekend Passes available on Friday only - $50.00

Saturday:
Free for toddlers 6 & under
$10 for youth 7-14 pays for all games
$20 for all others pays for all games

Sunday:
Free for toddlers 6 & under
$10 for youth 7-14 pays for all games
$20 for all others pays for all games

Game Rules:

Game Rules for FSAA Basketball Tournaments

Note: The National High School Federation Rules & Regulations will apply to all D1spects games with the following exceptions:

1. JV-HS - 16 minute halves - Clock stops , One and One on 7 fouls , 5 time outs per game
Middle School - 16 minute halves- Clock stops , One and One on 7 fouls , 5 time outs per game
Elementary (4th/ 5th) - 14 minute halves- Clock stops, 1 and 1 on 7 fouls , 5 time outs

• Teams must provide their own warm up balls
• Home team wears light colored uniforms (top of bracket)
• Visitor team wears dark colored uniforms
• Home team sits to the left of scorers table
• Visitor teams sits to the right of scorers table
• Each team will warm up on the end opposite its bench
• Twenty (20) point second half mercy rule
• Two man referee crews
• Players foul out of the game on their 5th foul
• No 1 and 1 foul shots, two (2) foul shots on the 7th foul of each half
• Overtime Rules - All Divisions
• Two (2) minute running clock
• Clock stops only on shooting fouls and timeouts
• One (1) timeout in overtime-timeouts do not carry over into overtime

2. 5 minutes will be allotted for pre-game warm up time and halftime. This time may be adjusted at the discretion of the gym director. Games may start ahead of schedule if agreed upon by both head coaches.

3. 5 Timeouts per game (3 Full, 2 30-sec). One additional timeout per team will be allowed for each overtime period. There will be no carry over of timeouts to the two-minute overtime period.

4. Two direct technical fouls on any player, coach, or team representative will result in an immediate ejection from the facility and disqualification for the following game.

5. FSAAG  will provide book & clock operators at all sites, however if a D1 rep is unavailable, the home team will be responsible for providing a needed book or clock operator.

6. If a team has a 20-point lead at any point in the game, the clock will run continuously except during a timeout. To resume normal clock operation, the trailing team must shrink the deficit to under 20 points in the first 3 quarters. To resume normal clock operation, the trailing team must shrink the deficit to under 10 points in the 4 quarter. A team with a 30-point lead is not permitted to press full court.

7. Each Overtime period will be 2 minutes. Each team will receive one time out

8. Each team is responsible for their own warm-up basketballs and game basketballs and/or any other items brought to game. The designated home team will provide the game basketball.

9. If a team forfeits two or more pool play games for a given tournament, the team will be disqualified from the event and cannot participate in the tournament rounds of competition for that event. A forfeit for any reason will result in a 15-0 win for the non-forfeited team. All decisions in this matter are at the discretion of the tournament director.

10. A 10-minute grace period will be extended for late-arriving teams, a forfeit will occur after this point.

11. Coaches must have coach’s band placed on wrist at all times, lost passes will need to be purchased.
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A COVID Responsible Event -Safety First

Building Entry Procedure

COVID-19 requirements for all attendees:

Staff member requirements:

*each staff member will be screened (temp check & questions)
*each staff member will be required to wear a mask
*each staff member will have options to wear gloves

Player requirements:

*each player MUST be in uniform before entering the venue
*each player MUST be screened (temp check & questions) before entering the venue each player MUST use hand sanitizer before each game/after each halftime

Coach requirements:

*each Coach MUST be in proper coaching attire before entering the venue
*each Coach MUST be screened (temp check & questions) before entering the venue each Coach MUST use hand sanitizer before each game/after each halftime

Patron requirements:

*each patron MUST be screened (temp check & questions) to before entering the venue
*each patron is STRONGLY ENCOURAGED to wear a mask

Everyone is required to practice social distancing as much as possible.

Spectator Seating

• We will attempt to place seating based on social distancing
• Hand sanitation stations are set up throughout the facility

Game Play

•All Game balls will be wiped down with germ sanitizing solutions prior to warmups /2nd half
• Each bench chair will be sanitized prior to each game
• Hand sanitizer will be available at each scorers table for athletes to use at their discretion
• Balls may only be used for game play and warm up. Balls will not be allowed to be dribbled or handled outside the court area. NO DRIBBLING IN COMMON AREAS

Teams are strongly encouraged to refrain from entering the facilities until 10-15 minutes before your game times to help with social distancing.

We will be cognitive of all CDC guidelines