Basketball at the VFA Summer Games is played 5-on-5, full-court, with separate divisions for each gender.
Competition StructureAll teams are guaranteed a minimum of three games during the event. Initial games will be scheduled to ensure every team receives multiple competitive matchups before advancing.
Championship RoundFollowing guaranteed play, teams advance into a single-elimination championship bracket, where each game determines who moves forward. The final rounds are win-or-go-home, culminating in a championship game for each division.
Tie-Breaker RulesAny tied game will be decided by overtime periods, played until a winner is determined.