Ryan and Smith earn All-Star Five honours at FIBA U18 Women’s Asia Cup

Madison Ryan and Isabel Smith are named to the FIBA U18 Women’s Asia Cup All-Star Five for the Gems unbeaten run and a three-peat.

Ryan delivers at the death as Gems three-peat at the FIBA U18 Women’s Asia Cup

The win capped a tournament in which the Gems had to hold their nerve in the final minute against Japan’s late push.

A Basketball Journey: Jemyma Manyok

A path less travelled has Jemyma Manyok competing against the best in the world. And she's just getting started

Gems hold off China to reach Asia Cup final

A 31-9 opening quarter set up Australia’s 78-59 semi-final win, with Isabel Smith scoring 22 points to book a decider against Japan.

Gems dominant in Asia Cup opener over Philippines

Kristi Harrower's U18 Gems unit have started their campaign with a crushing 102 - 47 win over the Philippines at Karisma Arena

FIBA U18 Asia Cup Tournament | Coverage

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Final 12 selected for U18 Gems for Malaysia

The Gems will be led by Kristi Harrower for the FIBA U18 Women’s Asia Cup campaign.

A new era in Green and Gold: Basketball Australia unveils new national team uniforms

Basketball Australia has unveiled a bold, unified green and gold uniform featuring First Nations artwork and a refreshed "AUS" identity.

Squad confirmed for selection ahead of FIBA U18 Asia Cup

Kristi Harrower to lead windown as extended squad confirmed for Malaysia.

A defining year for Australian Women’s Basketball

Historic results, rising rankings and gold-medal success signal the start of a new era.

Australian U17 Oceania teams confirmed

Rising stars and new coaching talent headline Australia’s U17 squads for Samoa.

U17 Oceania Cup Selection Camp kicks off in Canberra

Australia’s top young players head to the AIS next week, chasing a spot at the FIBA U17 Oceania Championships in Samoa later this year.

Gems take home silver at the FIBA U19 World Cup

Australia’s U19 women’s team captured silver at the 2025 FIBA U19 World Cup after falling to defending champions USA in the final.

Gems Shine Bright: Australia Reach Final After Stunning Canada

A dazzling team effort puts Australia one win away from glory—but reigning champs USA await in a high-stakes showdown.

Semi-Final Bound: Australia to Battle Canada at FIBA U19 World Cup

The Gems' balanced attack now faces Canada’s red-hot shooters in a must-watch matchup.

Gems set for Quarter-Final showdown with Hungary

Australia’s U19 Women's team continues its undefeated campaign in Brno as it prepares for a pivotal knockout fixture against Hungary.

Australia's Gems edge out France in thriller

Australia will have Argentina in the Round of 16 of the FIBA U19 Women's Basketball World Cup 2025.

Australia's Gems Ready to Shine in Brno

Momentum, depth, and unity fuel Australia's U19 Women's World Cup campaign.

Australia takes on the world in peak tournament period

It’s competition season for Australia’s national teams with tournaments across the globe over the coming months.

CoE & NBA Global Academy graduates progress

Centre of Excellence & NBA Global Academy athletes were acknowledged with a mid-year graduation in Canberra this week