Basketball Australia has unveiled a new set of Child Safety resources aimed at enhancing the protection and wellbeing of children and young people throughout the basketball community.
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 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.
Basketball in Queensland is experiencing a surge in popularity, solidifying its position as one of the fastest-growing sports in the state. This growth mirrors a national trend, with basketball ranking as Australia’s second most popular team sport, boasting over 1.3 million participants nationwide.
Basketball is more than just a sport—it’s a movement gaining unstoppable momentum nationwide – especially here in NSW. Basketball remains Australia’s second preferred team sport, according to AusPlay data, with over 1.3 million participants nationally.
The 5-month scholarship has been designed for girls aged 15 to 18 and goes well beyond basketball. We would like to congratulate the following successful applicants who have received a scholarship for the second round.
Vic Metro will look to go for the double tomorrow with Queensland and New South Wales ready to spoil the party.
A squad of Australia’s brightest basketball talent are on their way to Manheim, Germany to compete against the world’s best for the 30th Albert Schweitzer Tournament.
Talent from around the country filled the courts at Selkirk Stadium, but it was the Vics that made a clean sweep taking home all four gold medals on offer.
The Crocs will be vying for a third straight Asian Championship
This week marks the beginning of an exciting journey for three exceptional young athletes who have been awarded scholarships to join Basketball Australia’s Centre of Excellence (CoE) at the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) in the heart of Canberra.
Australia’s top young ballers will be battling it out on the west coast this winter as Perth will welcome over 400 talented athletes from across the nation.
After a three-year hiatus, the National Coaches Conference returns with this year’s theme of “athlete focused coaching
The stage is set for what promises to be an exciting eight days of non-stop basketball when the Under-18 National Championships tips of
More than 400 talented young basketball players from all corners of the country will converge in Brisbane this week to compete in the 2023 Foot Locker Under-18 National Championships & Kevin Coombs Cup.
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.