NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Recruiting Calendar

NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Recruiting Calendar
August 1, 2012 through July 31, 2013
(See NCAA Division I Bylaw 13.17.2 for Men’s Basketball Calendar Formula)
The dates in this calendar reflect the application of Bylaw 13.17 at the time of publication of this
manual but are subject to change per NCAA Constitution 5.2.3.1 or if certain dates change (e.g.,
National Letter of Intent signing dates) are altered.
Note: All live evaluations during recruiting periods shall be limited to regularly scheduled high
school, preparatory school and two-year college contests/tournaments, practices and
regular scholastic activities involving student-athletes enrolled only at that institution.
During the April evaluation period, evaluations of live athletics activities shall be limited
to nonscholastic events that are certified per Bylaw 13.18.
(a) August 1 through September 8, 2012:
(b) September 9 through November 11, 2012:
(c) November 12-15, 2012:
(d) November 16, 2012 through March 31, 2013, [except for (1) below]:
(1) December 24-26, 2012:
(e) April 1-3, 2013:
(f) April 4-11 (noon), 2013:
(g) April 11 (noon) – 24, 2013, [except for (1) and (2) below]:
(1) April 15-18, 2013:
(2) April 19-21, 2013:
(h) April 25 through July 5, 2013, [except for (1) and (2) below]:
(1) April 26-28, 2013:
(2) May 16-25, 2013, [except for (i) below]:
(i) To be determined (NBA Draft Combine):
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(certified events only)
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(certified events only)
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(i) July 6-31, 2013, [except for (1), (2), (3) and (4) below]:
(1) July 10 (5 p.m.) - 14 (5 p.m.);
(2) July 17 (5 p.m.) - 21 (5 p.m.);
(3) July 24 (5 p.m.) - 28 (5 p.m.); and
(4) It is permissible for an institution to have contact with a
prospect who is enrolled in the institution's summer term
(i.e., summer session or summer bridge program) and has
signed a National Letter of Intent or other written commitment
to attend the institution.
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