? PLAYER CODE OF CONDUCT

Miami Jr. NBA Basketball League

The Miami Jr. NBA Basketball League is committed to creating a positive, respectful, and safe environment for all participants. Every player is expected to represent the league with good character, effort, and sportsmanship.

By participating in the league, players agree to follow this Code of Conduct.

? PLAYER EXPECTATIONS

All players are expected to:

  • Show respect to coaches, teammates, opponents, referees, and staff

  • Listen to and follow instructions from coaches and officials

  • Play hard, play fair, and always give their best effort

  • Encourage teammates and display good sportsmanship

  • Be on time and prepared for games and practices

? ON-COURT BEHAVIOR

Players must:

  • Play within the rules of the game

  • Accept referee decisions without arguing

  • Control emotions and behavior at all times

  • Avoid taunting, trash talk, or unsportsmanlike gestures

Winning is important—but respect and effort matter more.

? UNACCEPTABLE BEHAVIOR

The following behaviors will not be tolerated:

  • Arguing with referees or coaches

  • Using disrespectful or inappropriate language

  • Fighting or physical aggression

  • Intentionally trying to hurt another player

  • Ignoring or refusing to follow instructions

? TEAMWORK & ATTITUDE

Players are expected to:

  • Support teammates regardless of ability or role

  • Accept coaching and corrections positively

  • Understand that playing time is earned through effort, attendance, and attitude

  • Represent Miami Jr. NBA with pride on and off the court

? DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS

Failure to follow this Code of Conduct may result in:

  • Verbal warning

  • Temporary removal from a game or practice

  • Suspension from league activities

  • Removal from the league

Disciplinary actions are determined by league staff and are final.

? SAFETY FIRST

  • Players must follow all safety rules

  • Report injuries or unsafe situations immediately

  • Horseplay or dangerous behavior is not allowed

✅ PLAYER AGREEMENT

By participating in the Miami Jr. NBA Basketball League, players agree to:

  • Follow this Code of Conduct

  • Respect everyone involved in the league

  • Represent the league with positive behavior