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Coaches
Corner
Welcome!
National Junior Basketball League wants to make your
experience as a coach a success no matter if you have ever
coached before or not. If you have not, you have many new
and wonderful experiences awaiting you. If you have, we want
to have the opportunity to make your coaching with us a
great experience.
Basketball is a simple game: It's the coaches that make it
complex. We are teachers of basketball. The basketball court
is an extension of the player's life. Make basketball fun
for everyone.
COACHES RESPONSIBILITIES
• Develop a team roster of all players with addresses and
phone numbers.
• Turn in rosters to Division Representative the first week
in November.
• Develop and maintain a positive rapport with the parents
of your players.
• Inform parents about practice times, game times, and other
requirements of the program.
• Attend all coaches' meetings and clinics, and national
clinic.
• Explain the risks and dangers of the athletic activity.
• Be knowledgeable about the latest safety and conditioning
techniques.
• Organize, conduct, and supervise all practices and games.
• Secure a team parent.
• Assist in the prevention and care in injuries.
• Report all accidents and complete an injury report on any
athlete injured in practice or during a game. Give the
report to your insurance representative.
• Emphasize the proper ideals of sportsmanship and fair
play.
• Show cordial courtesy to visiting teams and game
officials.
• Remember that an athletic contest is just a game, not a
matter of life and death.
• Carry emergency cards for each player during all practices
and games.
• All teams are required to obtain a team sponsor.
• Inform players on the danger of drugs.
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