Olympic bronze medallist and Australian Opal Kristy Wallace joined the 3x3 Program, the Gangurrus in Cairns, last week ahead of the next international cycle.
Track how the Opals stars have represented their clubs on the cusp of Australia’s World Cup Qualification quest in Türkiye from the 11 – 17 of March.
The Opals confirm their squad for Türkiye, with high-level matchups on deck this March.
A 19-player Seven Consulting Opals roster has been named ahead of a FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup – Qualifying Tournament in March 2026.
Historic results, rising rankings and gold-medal success signal the start of a new era.
Unforgettable access to the heroes shaping Australian women’s basketball.
A high-energy session that brought elite athletes and the Tasmanian community together for skill building and inspiration.
Sandy Brondello, Ezi Magbegor and Tess Madgen headline a special She Hoops Clinic on the Gold Coast.
Big move for Borlase, Opals in new places for WNBL 25-26.
Seven Consulting Opals veteran Sami Whitcomb chases WNBA title with Phoenix Mercury.
A rollercoaster Asia Cup window has culminated in six titles for Australia’s national teams.
Alanna Smith capped off a record-breaking WNBA season with the Minnesota Lynx by becoming the first Australian since Lauren Jackson to be named Co-Defensive Player of the Year.
Renewed four-year deal with FIBA delivers every game of the Women’s Basketball World Cup 2026 and Basketball World Cup 2027, giving Aussie fans front-row access as the Opals and Boomers go for gold on ESPN and Disney+.
Her impact on basketball and beyond will never be forgotten.
Australian owned and operated company Strapit Medical & Sports Supplies have signed a two-year partnership.
Erin Phillips caps a remarkable global basketball journey with a championship at home.
Emerging Opals star Jade Melbourne has achieved a lot so far in her short career and She Hoops explore her journey in a three-part series as a continuation of Legacy.
Ford Dealer Network has strengthened its support for Australian basketball, with Basketball Australia announcing the extension of their major partnership at a Gold Coast event today.
A quiet force of consistency and humility shapes Opals' first Asia Cup title run
Australia overcomes Japan in tense finale to lift 2025 FIBA Women’s Asia Cup crown.
The Opal secure first ever Asia Cup Gold medal at 2025 FIBA Women's Asia Cup, Shenzhen, China.
Everybody’s Game is the Australian Basketball 2040 Vision — a shared roadmap uniting Basketball Australia and every State and Territory Association behind the future of the sport.
The perfect introduction to the world of basketball for children aged 5-10! Whether you're a seasoned player or just starting your basketball journey, Ford Aussie Hoops is your go-to program for developing skills, fostering a love for the game, and being part of a vibrant basketball community.
Dedicated to the development of future Boomers and Opals, the scholarship athletes are exposed to the country’s elite service providers and world-class facilities based at the AIS in Canberra.
A Basketball Australia initiative that aims to empower women and girls in basketball to pursue careers in sport, as athletes, coaches, officials and administrators.
The Seven Consulting Australian Opals brought the heat at the FIBA Women’s Asia Cup.
The Boomers are 4 - 0 in World Cup qualification play after a 93 - 66 dismantling of Philippines
Three debutants and Mitch Creek returns in a 12-player team for upcoming away fixtures versus Guam & Philippines.
A clutch buzzer-beater seals a gritty 79–77 win as the Boomers finish Window 1 undefeated.
Big stops and bigger composure carry Australia over the line.
Speedy JackJumpers guard elevated for Boomers vs Tall Blacks
Everything you need to know about AUS v NZL.
With the Boomers on the eve of 20 year return to Tasmania - we take a dive into the history of basketball on the Apple Isle
Big reinforcements with Keanu Pinder added to Boomers for Tall Blacks qualifying double
Wildcats lead man John Rillie reunites with Boomers program alongside NBL guns for Boomers vs Tall Blacks
The anticipation of the Boomers long awaited return to the Apple Isle is rising with a FIBA Basketball World Cup qualifier set for My State Bank Arena vs New Zealand on 28 November.
Boomers roster announced to face New Zealand in the opening FIBA World Cup 2027 Asian Qualifiers.
14 Australians across the NBA as new season begins
The Boomers will face New Zealand in a FIBA World Cup 2027 qualifier at Hobart’s MyState Bank Arena on Friday, 28 November.
A rollercoaster Asia Cup window has culminated in six titles for Australia’s national teams.
Renewed four-year deal with FIBA delivers every game of the Women’s Basketball World Cup 2026 and Basketball World Cup 2027, giving Aussie fans front-row access as the Opals and Boomers go for gold on ESPN and Disney+.
Australian owned and operated company Strapit Medical & Sports Supplies have signed a two-year partnership.
The basketball great dedicates his highest honour to father Lindsay, reflecting on a shared legacy, lifelong values, and a deep love for the game.
Guard earns plum as Boomers complete 'three-peat'
Australia edge China in nail-biting finish to complete perfect FIBA Asia Cup 2025 run.
The Boomers become the 2nd nation to three-peat at the Asia Cup - prevailing against China in a heart-stopping final in Jeddah
A series of events that form the pinnacle for emerging athletes within Australia, seeing the National Champion crowned at the conclusion of each event.
The Foot Locker Australian School Championships (ASC) is the pinnacle event for school basketball in Australia that sees secondary schools from around Australia travel and compete in a week-long event.
The Women's National Basketball League is the pre-eminent professional women's basketball league in Australia.
An Expression of Interest (EOI) is open for roles available for Tournament Commissioners & Officials Managers at the upcoming Foot Locker U14 Club & Schools Championships.
At the recent Foot Locker U20 National Championships the officials were tested on their ball knowledge (FIBA rules in particular) when a tipped shot from long range took a deflection off an unsuspecting defender into the ring.
Australia’s first standalone 3x3 Championships have wrapped up in Ballarat, with national titles decided across three divisions and the U23 men earning an international opportunity at the Shibuya Challenger in Tokyo.
A return to where it began, and a reminder that the game is remembered most for the people it brings together.
The inaugural tournament marks an important step in the national 3x3 pathway, bringing Australia’s top emerging Under-17 and Under-23 talent together.
The final day of the 2026 Foot Locker Under-20 and Ivor Burge National Championships delivered a thrilling close to week.
The 2026 Foot Locker Under 20 and Ivor Burge National Championships are fast approaching, set to showcase the nation’s best premier basketball talent.
Australia’s first national 3x3 tournament opens clear international pathways for U17 and U23 athletes.
Premier talent pathway returns to Ballarat in Victoria with U20, Ivor Burge and new 3x3 Champs tournament.
Basketball Australia is saddened to learn of the passing of Norma Connolly OAM .
It's time to crown the Champions on the Gold Coast with the Finals of the Foot Locker Australian Schools Championships
First ever 3x3 Champs tournament introduced for U23 & U17 as a streamlined Australian Gangurrus talent pathway
With more than 3,000 visitors attending, one of Australia’s key high-performance pathway tournaments will continue to make Red Energy Arena its home.
The nation’s top junior basketball clubs are set to converge in Western Australia for the U14 Club Championships.
The 2025 Foot Locker National Champs has come to a close in Bendigo, with Victoria Metro claiming both titles.
Basketball Australia would like to congratulate all the referees and technical officials who have been selected to officiate the medal games at the 2025 Foot Locker Under-16 National Championships.
The 2025 Foot Locker Under-16 National Championships are ready to take place from the 6th till the 13th of July in Bendigo, Victoria.
Fixtures & Tickets for the Foot Locker U16 National Championships now available!
A huge week at the South Pine Indoor Sport Centre culminated with Championship Sunday with SA, Victoria Metro & Victoria Country reigning as champs
Finals festivities set to kick off in Moreton Bay, Queensland
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She Hoops is proud to launch our Indigenous Leadership Program in Perth, made possible by the Bibbulmun Fund, a fund of Fremantle Foundation, alongside the incredible people at Binar
The rising Australian guard opens up on her pathway from the Centre of Excellence to the NCAA, and the lessons shaping better basketball environments for players and coaches alike.
Baskebtall Australia has named the Under‑17 men’s and women’s squads for March national camps as both programs begin preparations for their 2026 World Cup campaigns.
The Boomers will face New Zealand in a FIBA World Cup 2027 qualifier at Hobart’s MyState Bank Arena on Friday, 28 November.
The basketball great dedicates his highest honour to father Lindsay, reflecting on a shared legacy, lifelong values, and a deep love for the game.
Versatile Queensland big Harry Cook and emerging guard Luke Paul from WA join Centre of Excellence
Basketball ACT’s loss is her backyard’s gain as Barb Turner departs basketball administration after twenty incredible years
The strong representation of Australian athletes at BWB Asia continues to reflect the depth of talent being developed through Basketball Australia's high-performance pathways.
Fixtures & Tickets for the Foot Locker U16 National Championships now available!
AusPlay & ASC data emphasises the rise of basketball
Five emerging coaches were acknowledged at this week's National Coaches Conference with new Multicultural Coaching Scholarship
Let’s celebrate the spirit of community and recognise the remarkable contributions volunteers make in creating inclusive, vibrant, and connected communities.
Queensland junior and Brisbane Bullets centre Rocco Zikarsky made his mark at the 2025 NBA Draft Combine in Chicago, reinforcing his status as one of Australia’s most promising young prospects.
Basketball NSW is proud to announce the 2025 Hall of Fame Inductees, honouring individuals who have left an enduring legacy on basketball in New South Wales and beyond. The Basketball NSW Hall of Fame celebrates the outstanding achievements of players, coaches, officials, and contributors who have significantly shaped the game across generations.
MDBA’s B-All-In program is about to close out a second term of free sessions at Civic Reserve in Mornington, and during this time has brought together close to 30 women from the local community to learn the basics of basketball in a non-competitive environment.
Basketball is booming in Australia – wherever there are enough quality facilities to support growth. Meanwhile, Tasmania lags behind with the lowest per capita basketball participation rate in the country. Yet, despite this, we’ve still seen an impressive 10% growth annually.
Basketball Tasmania today released its State Facilities Strategy, highlighting the urgent need for substantial investment in community basketball infrastructure across the state.
The third year of the Basketball Australia Community Coach Mentoring Program has garnered record Interest and a diverse cohort enthusiastic for professional development and mentorship in the sport.
On the podcast, Nicole discusses her sporting background, the move into basketball administration and the key factors in the growth of the game in our community.
Basketball South Australia is thrilled to announce the continuation of its successful Female Participation Strategy beyond 2024. This initiative has been instrumental in fostering inclusivity and growth, with significant milestones achieved since its inception.
Boomers overcame a shaky opening in their long awaited meeting with Gilas in Philippines, settling into their rhythm and pulling away to claim a convincing 93–66 victory to stay 4 - 0 in World Cup qualification.
Boomers edged out Guam in their recent clash, securing a hard‑fought win 93 - 80 to continue their FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 Asian Qualifiers campaign.
Check our photos from the Medal day at the 2026 U20 & IB National Championships from Selkirk Stadium, Ballarat.
Check our photos from the Quarter and Semi-finals at the 2026 U20 & IB National Championships from Selkirk Stadium, Ballarat.
For the third year, Ballarat’s Selkirk Stadium will play host to the Foot Locker U20 & Ivor Burge Championships.
The Basketball Australia National Performance Camp brings together top athletes from across the country to AIS, Canberra as integral part of high-performance pathway.
Australia’s Sapphires capped a dominant week in Apia by securing their fourth consecutive FIBA U17 Women’s Oceania Cup title, defeating New Zealand 112–59 in the gold medal game to finish the tournament undefeated.
Australian Crocs advanced to the U17 Oceania Cup gold medal game after a strong seeding and semi-final run, but were ultimately defeated 82–62 by New Zealand in the Final.
Champions have been crowned on the Gold Coast with the Finals of the 2025 Foot Locker Australian Schools Championships.
One massive week with 226 teams and 2,700 athletes on the Gold Coast as the 2025 Foot Locker Australian School Championships tip off.
One massive week with 226 teams and 2,700 athletes on the Gold Coast as the 2025 Foot Locker Australian School Championships tip off.
Australia completed a perfect Window 1 of the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 Asian Qualifiers, edging New Zealand 79–77 after a dramatic finish in Wellington.
Community, confidence and elite mentorship all in one morning. Scroll through the highlights from She Hoops’ biggest Gold Coast clinic.
Alanna Smith led an incredible on-court session, Ezi Magbegor surprised everyone with a drop-in, and over two hours our girls learned, asked questions, and connected with two of Australia’s best. Thanks to Basketball Tasmania for helping make it happen — we can’t wait to be back. ✨
Australia held off New Zealand, 84–79, to open their FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 Asian Qualifiers campaign with a victory at MyStateBank Arena, Hobart, Tasmania.
The Ford Aussie Hoops Super Clinic rolled into Kingborough Sports Centre in Tasmania ahead of the FIBA Basketball World Cup qualifier against New Zealand. Opals and WNBA sttar Alanna Smith teamed up with Boomers Josh Bannan, Sean Macdonald and Ben Ayre, hitting the floor and getting put through their paces.
In the lead-up to the FIBA World Cup qualifying game against New Zealand, Basketball Australia partnered with Basketball Tasmania to deliver a Coaching Clinic and Referee Workshop. Boomers Assistant Coaches John Rillie & Kerry Williams hosted the Coaches Clinic, while FIBA-accredited referee Shannon Jennings hosted the Referee Workshop,
The Boomers are in Hobart, Tasmania, to take on New Zealand for Window 1 of the Asian Qualifiers for the 2027 FIBA World Cup.
Check out the Rollers & Gliders in finals action at the 2025 IWBF Asia Oceania Championship, Bangkok, Thailand,
From Giddey to Jackson, Mills and Talbot, who will the National Performance Camp unearth next? #WeAreBasketball
In the spirit of reconciliation Basketball Australia acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.