Spectators are guests of the Basketball Innovations Competition. Their role is to support and encourage from the sideline during games.

To ensure each game is conducted in a positive manner, you as a spectator should:

 Be supportive of the aims and ethos of the Basketball Innovations Competition.

 Cooperate all times with Basketball Innovations officials, umpires and coaches.

 Remember players are involved in the game for their enjoyment not yours.

 Encourage people to always play according to the rules.

 Be a model of good sporting behaviour for children, youth and adults to copy.

 Be courteous in your communication with officials, umpires, teams, coaches, players and other spectators.

 Support all efforts to remove verbal and physical violence from the game.

 Never ridicule or abuse officials, umpires, teams, coaches or players.

 Respect the rights, dignity and worth of all participants regardless of gender, ability, culture, race or religion.

 Support all efforts to ensure that games run on time.

 Put all issues and complaints into writing to the competition management.

 Recognize the value and importance of volunteer coaches and scorers. They give of their time and resources and deserve your support.