
DIVISION CHAMPIONSHIP
The Division Champion shall be deemed to be the team that, during the season, has amassed the most points, based on the criteria, as set out in "League Standing & Tie-Breakers".
PLAY-OFF GAMES & FINALS
Play-off games and finals are usually held in the last weeks of April. It provides an opportunity for all players to experience a different type of tournament play.
All games in the play-offs require a clear winner.
If scores are tied at the end of regulation time, then the teams shall play an extra five (5) minutes. A rest period of two (2) minutes shall be given prior to the start of the first overtime period. Player substitutions may be made at this time, with the permission of the referee. If at the end of the overtime period, the scores are tied, then the teams shall play an additional five (5) minutes. If at the end of the second overtime period, the scores are still tied, then the game shall be decided by free throws taken in accordance with the regulations laid out by the IEM Basketball League's "Rules of the Game".
An award shall be presented to each member of the winning team, in each Division, at the Banquet held on the first week of May.
DISCIPLINE
The IEM Basketball League deals with any misbehaviour by its members through a Discipline Committee. The Discipline Committee shall consist of the President of IEM Basketball League Inc. and the Director and/or Convenor of the division.
Players ejected from a game shall be notified in writing of the length of their suspension.
A Player, Coach, Team Official, Parent or Spectator ejected from a game shall be notified in writing of the length of their suspension.
Should an offending party wish to appeal the decision, then they shall be required to attend the next scheduled discipline meeting.
Any Player, Coach, Team Official, Parent, Spectator and/or Team may be subject to disciplinary action for flagrant or persistent violation of IEM Basketball League's "Rules of the Game".
Decisions of the Discipline Committee may be appealed, with cause, in writing, to the Board of Directors. The decision of the board shall be final.
Any decision regarding discipline and suspensions, which can't be satisfied during the current season, shall extend into any of the following seasons.
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