Jr. Cubs In-House League
Rules by division
2026 Fall Season
Official league information
Game rules
6 rules for Division 1.
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Game Format
Four 6-minute quarters.
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Basketball Rules
Regular basketball rules apply.
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Division 1 Full-Court Press
Full-court pressing is allowed throughout the game.
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Pressing Lead Restriction
No full-court pressing with a lead of 15 points or more.
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Timeouts
Two 30-second timeouts per team, per half.
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Overtime
One 2-minute overtime period. If the game remains tied, sudden death applies; the first team to score wins.
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Game Format
Four 6-minute quarters.
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Basketball Rules
Regular basketball rules apply.
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Division 2 Full-Court Press
Full-court pressing is allowed only during the second half.
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Pressing Lead Restriction
No full-court pressing with a lead of 15 points or more.
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Timeouts
Two 30-second timeouts per team, per half.
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Overtime
One 2-minute overtime period. If the game remains tied, sudden death applies; the first team to score wins.
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Game Format
Two 15-minute running-clock halves.
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Clock
Stops during the final minute of each half.
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Defense
Man-to-man defense only.
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Double-Teaming
No double-teaming or trapping outside the paint.
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Full-Court Press
Allowed only during the final 2 minutes of the game; man-to-man only. No pressing with a lead of 15 points or more.
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Free Throws
All free throws are taken from the 12-foot line.
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Timeouts
Two 30-second timeouts per team, per half.
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Overtime
One 2-minute overtime period. If the game remains tied, sudden death applies; the first team to score wins.
-
Game Format
Two 15-minute running-clock halves.
-
Clock
Stops during the final minute of each half.
-
Defense
Man-to-man defense only.
-
Double-Teaming
No double-teaming or trapping outside the paint.
-
Full-Court Press
Allowed only during the final 2 minutes of the game; man-to-man only. No pressing with a lead of 15 points or more.
-
Free Throws
All free throws are taken from the 12-foot line.
-
Timeouts
Two 30-second timeouts per team, per half.
-
Overtime
One 2-minute overtime period. If the game remains tied, sudden death applies; the first team to score wins.