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National Team and Coach of the Year Programs

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National Team
Every year, the Jr. NBA/Jr. WNBA National Team is selected and comprised of five (5) boys and five (5) girls from nearly 1,000 nominations. The team travels to NBA All-Star weekend to represent the Jr. NBA/Jr. WNBA Program throughout the weekend in competing against local Jr. NBA/Jr. WNBA All-Stars in an exhibition game at NBA All-Star Jam Session. Additionally, they are introduced in–arena during the NBA All-Star Saturday Night festivities.

Coach of the Year
The Jr. NBA/Jr. WNBA Coach of the Year program recognizes 30 member coaches who stand out, both on and off the court, exemplify and teach the Jr. NBA/Jr. WNBA S.T.A.R qualities (Sportsmanship, Teamwork, Positive Attitude, Respect) and represent the hard work and dedication that make youth sports a rewarding experience for players, parents, officials, and other coaches. Jr. NBA/Jr. WNBA Coaches of the Year were chosen from member leagues throughout the world.

Learn more about the opportunity to get involved with the Jr. NBA/Jr. WNBA Program in your area!

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