The Tasmania JackJumpers have appointed Scott Roth as their inaugural head coach, with the newly-formed franchise taking a significant step forward as it prepares to enter the NBL for the 2021-22 season and beyond.
Roth, whose playing and coaching career has stretched a combined 35 years and featured stints across the NBA and a high level in Europe, is currently as assistant for the Perth Wildcats, and will join the JackJumpers on March 1 ahead of their 2021-22 campaign.
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"I am thrilled to have been given the opportunity to be the first Head Coach of the Tasmania JackJumpers," Roth said. "It's an exciting time for basketball in the state and I'm looking forward to getting to know the people of Tasmania and building a great club they will be proud of.