Basketball
Junior Jazz Youth Basketball – Parents
Junior Jazz Basketball is for 3rd through 6th Grade boys and girls for the 2019 to 2020 school year. Age divisions include 3rd/4th Girls, 3rd/4th Boys, 5th/6th Girls, and 5th/6th Boys. This is a six-week recreational league that begins the week of October 14 and ends the week of November 21. Register at the Green River Recreation Center.
Registration for coaches (and their children only) is scheduled August 26 through September 4. Registration for participants is September 5 through September 15 (will still take registration for coaches at this time). Volunteer coaches and Assistant Coaches are needed.
The number of participants allowed to register is dependent on the number of head coaches available in each age division. Contact Kevin at 872-0515 for additional information.
Junior Jazz Youth Basketball - Coaches/Assistant Coaches
Coaches Meeting – TBA, anytime from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the Green River Recreation Center
Coaching Information Junior Jazz Basketball
Season Schedule Example to Give to Parents
Concussion Information for Coaches
Coach Training Video on Concussions
Coaching Resource - Access the Utah Jazz league app with video and drills.
Junior Jazz Youth Basketball – Officials
2019 TBD...information coming soon.
The following are the rule information, guidelines, and training videos for 2018 Jr. Jazz Basketball:
Basketball Referee Instructional Video
Switching Positions on Foul Calls
Officials switch positions on every foul call
The Trail Official is on scorer tableside, just above the free-throw line extended and halfway between the nearer free-throw lane line extended and the sideline.
The Lead Official is on the opposite side of the floor approximately 4 feet from the nearer lane line and well off the end line. The Lead Official steps into the free throw lane visually and verbally indicate the number of free throws administered. Bounce the ball to the thrower and back out of the lane.
2020 information will be coming soon!
Utah Jazz Basketball Clinic
Thursday, August 15, 2019
The Green River Parks and Recreation Department in conjunction with the Utah Jazz will be conducting a free Utah Jazz Player Appearance and basketball clinic on Thursday, August 15 at the Green River Recreation Center featuring Utah Jazz rookie player, Justin Wright-Foreman. Justin will talk to the clinic participants and lead them through various drills and competitions. The clinic is scheduled at 2:30 PM and will last approximately one hour. No registration is necessary and youth of all ages can participate. Parents and spectators are welcome to attend.
Call Kevin Sadler at 872-0515 for more information.
We also offer online registration for different activities, programs, and classes!
Contact Us
For complete details on available programs, pick up the most current brochure (PDF) at the Recreation Center or City Hall:
We also offer online registration for different activities, programs, and classes!
Contact Us
For complete details on available programs, pick up the most current brochure (PDF) at the Recreation Center or City Hall:
Recreation Center
1775 Hitching Post Drive
Green River, WY 82935
Phone: (307) 872-0511, ext. 0
City Hall - Parks and Recreation
50 East 2nd North
Green River, WY 82935
(307) 872-6151
For more information, please contact the Green River Recreation Center at (307) 872-0511 ext. 0.