Welcome to the 17^th CLKL Season! Thank you for your support and participation in the League for so many consecutive years. We look forward to another great season of competition in both the men’s and seniors divisions.

Our season will start the weekend of September 14^th and 15^th. This year the season will be condensed due to the limited availability of our gym space.  Teams may be asked to play both Saturday and Sunday of the same weekend.

There will be no games on the following weekends:

September:
Sat 9/21
Sat & Sun 9/28-29

October:
Sat 10/5
Sat 10/19

November:
Sat 11/2
Sat & Sun 11/16-17
Sat 11/17

December:
Sat & Sun 12/7-8

The following has been decided for the Men’s Division:

1. The clock will stop at every last minute of the 1,2^nd and 3^rd quarter and during free throws. Starting in the 4^th period the clock will stop on every whistle.
2. Each team may only have 3 non -Lithuanian team players. The team roster may have a total of 6 non-Lithuanian players but the game day roster may only have 3 non-Lithuanian players entered. All non-Lithuanian players may play simultaneously on the court at anytime during the game.
3. In order for a player to qualify to play in the playoffs, one needs to participate in 3 games during the regular season.
4. Each registered team will play each team in their division 2wice during the season. Meaning 2 rounds.
5. After the 2 rounds of play, teams will be split into the following Divisions:

If a Total of 10 teams participate:
Division A: Top 4 teams
Division B: Next 6 teams
Playoffs will consist of 2 games (Best of 2, in case of tie, team with the higher point differential will move on.)

IF a Total of 12 teams participate:
Division A: Top 6 Teams
Division B: Next 6 Teams
Playoffs will consist of 2 games (Best of 2, in case of tie, team with the higher point differential will move on.)

The following has been decided for the Senior Division:

1. Clock will stop on every whistle during the entire length of the game.
2. Player must be born in 1984 or before to participate or 35 years or older.
3. All players welcome Lithuanian or non -Lithuanian. There is no restriction of the # on non-Lithuanian team players.
4. In the playoff round, games will continue until 1 team wins 2 games.
5. In the finals, only 1 game will be played.
6. Each registered team will play each team in their division 2wice during the season. Meaning 2 rounds.

CLKL Participating Teams

1. Lituanica
2. Juodkrante
3. Svyturys
4. Radviliskis
5. Atletas U-17
6. Vynera
7. Lietkabelis
8. Lietava
9. Stumbras
10. Windy City

CLKL Senior U35+ – Participating teams

1. Panevezys
2. Atletas
3. Tauras
4. Kaunas
5. Lituanica seniors
6. Vendas
7. Altum

Sincerely and best of luck to all participating teams,
Aurimas Matulevicius
CLKL Director
630-999-5312