Rules/Resources

Ball Size Reference Guide

Age Class	Boys	Girls
U10	Size 5	Size 5
U12	Size 5	Size 5
U14	Size 7	Size 6
U16	Size 7	Size 6
U18	Size 7	Size 7

Size 5 - 27.5in/17oz

Size 6 - 28.5in/20oz

Size 7 - 29.5in/22oz

Metro Basketball Association Rules of Play

Metro Basketball Association - Rules of Play (30 Jul 2025)

FIBA Official Basketball Rules

Metro Basketball Association - FIBA Official Basketball Rules

Metro Basketball Association - FIBA Official Basketball Rule Changes (01 Oct 2026)

East Hants Tigers Basketball Association © 2026

East Hants Tigers Basketball Association (formerly Tri-County Basketball Association) is a non-profit organization, offering youth basketball programming in the Municipality of East Hants.

We are committed to providing our young athletes with high-quality programs that promote teamwork, sportsmanship, and fun; all while developing technical skills and a love of the game. The Association is further committed to leading the promotion and development of the sport of basketball in East Hants and surrounding areas.

Tigers Basketball programs include competitive U10-U18 Boys and Girls teams in the Metro Basketball League, as well as the Jr. NBA developmental program for ages 5-10. These program afford players the opportunity to develop their talents and grow as athletes, all within their local community.

East Hants Tigers Basketball Association is a proud member of the Metro Basketball Association and Basketball Nova Scotia.

GO TIGERS!