Game Format

Information about the PBA Team League game format.

Introduction

Game Format

Tournament Information

Tournament Name Welcome Savings Bank PBA Team League 2024-2025
Date Regular Season - 2024-07-15 ~ 2025-02-28
Venue Goyang KINTEX PBA Stadium
Game Format Round Robin System - 4 Singles, 3 Doubles
Total Rounds 5R : Regular Season (R1-R5)
Total Matches 180 matches (1R 36 matches X 5R)
Participating Teams 9 teams
Team Composition 7-8 players (at least 4 PBA players, at least 2 LPBA players)

Team League Rules

Set Order Sequence Men's Doubles (Scotch Double/11 points) → Women's Doubles (K-Double/9 points) → Men's Singles (15 points) → Mixed Doubles (Scotch Double/9 points) → Men's Singles (11 points) → Women's Singles (9 points) → Men's Singles (11 points)
Doubles Match Format · Scotch Double: A format in doubles matches where two players take turns attacking in a single game
· K-Double: A format where two players attack freely without determining the attack order
Rest Time Between Sets 1 minute 30 seconds / 5 minutes rest after 3 sets (Halftime)
Shot Time Limit 35 seconds
First Shot Decision Attack order determined by PBA banking before the 1st set
First Shot Placement After the 1st set, the player who made the last shot in the previous set places the first shot
Bench Timeout 5 times per game, regardless of sets
① Declared by the attacker or captain
② Existing attack time is maintained, and an additional 50 seconds is added
③ The attacker must consult and attack within the given time
Set Order (Match Schedule) Up to 3 hours before the start of the first match on game day
Practice Conducted before the match starts (No practice time provided after the match begins)