Lincoln Parks and Recreation: Jr. NBA Youth Basketball League - Winter 2024
Registration:
Regular Registration: September 3 – October 14
Late Registration: October 15-21
Registration Information:
Online or In Person: Download the form and bring to our office – 3131 "O" Street Suite 300 Lincoln, Nebraska 68510.
Grade Divisions (grades as of '24-'25 school year):
K/1st grade Boys & Girls Divisions
2nd/3rd grade Boys & Girls Divisions
4th/5th grade CO-ED Divisions
All players must be enrolled in elementary school.
Fees:
Regular Registration: $95 first child / $90 each additional child in the same home.
Regular Registration: $105 first child / $100 each additional child in the same home.
NEED BASED SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE -- call (402) 441-7892
Season:
First games scheduled for December 6th. Season is 8 games long. Every attempt will be made to make up any cancelled games (due to weather, etc.).
Planned Days of Play and Locations:Practices:
One (1) hour long time blocks are provided Monday thru Friday starting November 18, 2024. Practices will be held at a Lincoln Public School. One time block per team per week. Any additional practice time is at the discretion of the coach.
Giveaways:
Each participant will receive a reservable NBA Jersey to keep. (Knicks, Lakers ect.)
Coaches:
Volunteer coaches are the backbone of our programs We're always looking for upstanding adults to coach in our league. Youth sports are dependent on volunteer coaches to make the program run. Adult volunteers subjected to thorough background screening. Coaching suggestions and materials available from Jr.NBA. Coaches meeting will be held approximately 3 weeks prior to the season.
Coaching Forms:
Team Request Forms
Rules Manual 2024-2025
Coaches Codes of Conduct
Practice Plans:
jr.nba drills - Rookie (beginner); jr.nba drills - Starter
Parents Corner:
10 Tips For Parents
Injury Prevention Presentation
Youth Sports Coordinator:
athletics@lincoln.ne.gov or (402) 441-7892