WHO

NCAA MEN'S BASKETBALL RULES CHANGES

EFFECTIVE APRIL 1, 2002

WHO TELEPHONE CONTACTS MAIL

High School Freshman

  • College coaching staff members may not initiate telephone calls to prospect.

  • No in-person, off-campus contacts are permitted with prospect, parent or legal guardian.
  • Prospect may be evaluated by college coach.

  • May receive listed permissible recruiting materials (camp/clinic brochures, NCAA educational material and questionnaires)

High School Sophomores

  • College coaching staff members may not initiate telephone calls to prospect
  • At the conclusion of prospect's sophomore year prospect may place unlimited toll free/collect calls to an institution.

  • Prospect may be evaluated by college coach.
  • No in-person, off-campus contacts are permitted with prospect, parent or legal guardian.

  • May receive listed permissible recruiting materials (camp/clinic brochures, NCAA educational material and questionnaires).
  • At conclusion of prospect's sophomore year, prospect may receive correspondence from an institution.

High School Juniors

  • May receive one telephone call in the month of March (Not for this year's class-effective April 1).
  • May receive one telephone call on or after June 21.
  • May receive three telephone calls in July. Not more than one per week.

  • Prospect may be evaluated by college coach.
  • May be contacted one time on high school campus beginning with the first Wednesday following completion of the NCAA Men's Division 1 Basketball Championship through April 30 excluding the dead period of April 8-11, 2002.
  • May be provided official visit on or after January 1. Visits may not occur during the summer.
  • May not make unofficial visits during the month of July.
  • May be evaluated twice (one academic/ one athletic) between April 15- May 31.
  • April evaluations must be approved, sanctioned, sponsored or conducted by the high school association or National Federation of High Schools. May occur on weekends.
  • May not have contact with coaches during the summer at NCAA certified events.
  • May not be contacted on weekends during fall evaluation period.

  • May receive listed permissible recruiting materials (general correspondence, business cards, camp brochures, electronic transmissions, NCAA educational material, athletic publications, questionnaires, schedule cards).

High School Seniors

  • One telephone call per week.

  • April evaluations must be approved, sanctioned, sponsored or conducted by the high school association or National Federation of High Schools. May occur on weekends.

  • May receive permissible recruiting materials (general correspondence, business cards, camp brochures, electronic transmissions, NCAA educational material, athletic publications, questionnaires, schedule cards).

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