USA Basketball Coaches Corner
USA Basketball Coaches Corner
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FIBA Approved Coaches Program
Any U.S. coach that meets all of the following criteria is eligible to become a FIBA Approved Coach and receive a FIBA Coaches License:
- Must have at least five (5) years of coaching experience (either as a head coach, assistant coach or combined) at a professional, collegiate or scholastic member of USA Basketball and/or must have been selected by USA Basketball to serve a coaching staff of a national team. The applicable member organizations are as follows:
Professional:
Continental Basketball Association (CBA)
National Basketball Association (NBA)
National Basketball Association Development League (NBDL)
Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)Collegiate:
National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA)
National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)
National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA)Scholastic:
National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) - Must have coached five (5) of the last fifteen (15) years at a professional, collegiate or scholastic member of USA Basketball.
- Must provide appropriate documentation of coaching experience with appropriate references.
- Must have no conflicts of interest as determined by USA Basketball with regard to their position of being a FIBA Approved Coach.
- Must be a current citizen of the United States of America.
- If you meet all of the above criteria, please complete the Coach Information Form (PDF) and submit along with a $30 administration fee to USA Basketball:
USA Basketball
Atten: FIBA Coaches License
5465 Mark Dabling Blvd
Colorado Springs, CO 80918
719/590-4811 (fax)








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