Crocs secure the bronze in Türkiye
The Crocs surpass Türkiye to record best U17 World Cup finish in over a decade.
Latest News
-
-
news
Attention turns to the Bronze Medal decider in Istanbul
The Crocs dream of gold is over following a tough defeat to the USA.
-
news
Strong start to Perth home stand for the Boomers
Australia open the FIBA World Cup qualifiers with a punishing 124 - 52 win over Guam
-
news
Crocs set for blockbuster Semi-Final against USA
Australia booked its place in the final four with a commanding 100-86 Quarter-Final win over Canada.
-
news
What's On: Boomers vs Philippines at RAC Arena
Game Day has arrived in the West. Everything you need to know for AUS v PHI in the FIBA World Cup 2027 Asian Qualifiers
-
news
Bendigo ready to shine for Foot Locker U16 National Championships
It’s July, which means it's time for Bendigo and the Foot Locker U16 Nationals Championships.
-
news
She Hoops Cup to Showcase Australia's Next Generation
Twenty under-18 athletes from across Australia have been selected to take part in the four-day program, which will culminate in the She Hoops Cup at John Cain Arena on Tuesday 7 July.
-
news
Ballarat extension confirmed for Foot Locker U20 & Ivor Burge National Championships
The Battle of Ballarat will continue in the regional Victorian city and provide a continuation for one of Australia’s elite junior tournaments.
-
news
Crocs shoot the lights out to progress from the Round of 16
Crocs dismantle Slovenia to book their ticket to the quarter finals of the FIBA U17 World Cup.
-
news
Basaran chasing big dreams on the World Stage
Yahya Basaran credits the Centre of Excellence for accelerating his development as Australia's emerging big man looks to make his mark at the FIBA U17 Basketball World Cup.
-
news
A New Chapter awaits Cayla George
Three-time Olympian Cayla George has announced she is expecting a baby.
-
news
Asia-Pacific heavyweights unite in Melbourne
Team Japan joins the Opals and China in Melbourne for a series of closed scrimmages and training.
-
news
Event preview: Opals v China
Here's everything you need to know ahead of the two-game series against China
-
news
Onto the next, Crocs top Group D as Round of 16 clash looms
The Crocs were too good for Venezuela, closing out the Group stage with an unbeaten 3-0 record.
-
news
The last time they met
Two years on from a dominant series victory, the Opals and China return to Melbourne to reignite one of international basketball's growing rivalries.
-
news
Boomers take World Cup campaign to Perth
Return to Perth marks the business end of the FIBA World Cup 2027 campaign.
-
news
Opals v China live & free on 9Network
The upcoming series will be available to watch on 9Go!
-
news
Adam Caporn - A Boomers Dream
AUS Basketball fans will be given a unique insight behind the veil into the journey taken by Adam Caporn in becoming the 10th Head Coach in Boomers' history.
-
news
Ryan ready to lead the Sapphires on the world stage
After starring against older competition and collecting medals across the international pathway, Madison Ryan returns to the FIBA U17 Women's Basketball World Cup ready to spearhead Australia's title charge.
-
news
Crocs make it 2-0 with feisty win over Côte d’Ivoire
Storming home in a thriller, the Crocs take the reins in Group D.
Opals News
Filter
-
news
She Hoops Cup to Showcase Australia's Next Generation
Twenty under-18 athletes from across Australia have been selected to take part in the four-day program, which will culminate in the She Hoops Cup at John Cain Arena on Tuesday 7 July.
-
news
A New Chapter awaits Cayla George
Three-time Olympian Cayla George has announced she is expecting a baby.
-
news
Asia-Pacific heavyweights unite in Melbourne
Team Japan joins the Opals and China in Melbourne for a series of closed scrimmages and training.
-
news
Event preview: Opals v China
Here's everything you need to know ahead of the two-game series against China
-
news
The last time they met
Two years on from a dominant series victory, the Opals and China return to Melbourne to reignite one of international basketball's growing rivalries.
Boomers News
-
news
Strong start to Perth home stand for the Boomers
Australia open the FIBA World Cup qualifiers with a punishing 124 - 52 win over Guam
-
news
What's On: Boomers vs Philippines at RAC Arena
Game Day has arrived in the West. Everything you need to know for AUS v PHI in the FIBA World Cup 2027 Asian Qualifiers
-
news
Boomers take World Cup campaign to Perth
Return to Perth marks the business end of the FIBA World Cup 2027 campaign.
-
news
Adam Caporn - A Boomers Dream
AUS Basketball fans will be given a unique insight behind the veil into the journey taken by Adam Caporn in becoming the 10th Head Coach in Boomers' history.
-
news
“Don’t blink when things get tricky”: Chance eyes NBA Finals breakthrough
The long-standing San Antonio and Australian connection runs deep with representation in the 2026 NBA Finals.
National Championship News
-
news
Bendigo ready to shine for Foot Locker U16 National Championships
It’s July, which means it's time for Bendigo and the Foot Locker U16 Nationals Championships.
-
news
Ballarat extension confirmed for Foot Locker U20 & Ivor Burge National Championships
The Battle of Ballarat will continue in the regional Victorian city and provide a continuation for one of Australia’s elite junior tournaments.
-
news
Some of the biggest names to represent at the U16 National Champs over the years
Take a deep rewind through the archives of the U16 National Championships.
-
news
Moreton Bay confirmed through 2028
Moreton Bay will continue to host the Foot Locker Under-18 and National Junior Wheelchair Championships through to 2028
-
news
Medal Match Officials Confirmed For Championship Sunday
Congrats to all!
-
news
Tournament leaders setting the benchmark at the U18 & National Junior Wheelchair Championships
Recap the top three performers from each division of the Foot Locker U18 & National Junior Wheelchair Championships.
-
news
Ford Awards recongnise basketball's best on and off the court
Celebrating the people who define the game at the 2026 Foot Locker Under-18 and National Junior Wheelchair Championships, through leadership, character and impact beyond the scoreboard.
-
news
It takes a village
Basketball Australia acknowledges the Technical Officials at the 2026 Foot Locker Under-18 and Junior Wheelchair National Championships.
-
news
Top U17 talent out to prove themselves with World Cup selection looming
The Foot Locker U18 National Championships may serve as the last chance for athletes to prove their credentials ahead of the 2026 FIBA U17 Basketball World Cup
-
news
Medals, Moments, and a Big Finish in Moreton Bay
Victoria Metro women, Victoria Metro men & The Black Ducks from WA took our their respective divisions at the 2026 Under-18 and National Junior Wheelchair Championships.
-
news
Moreton Bay is set for Foot Locker U18 National Championship action
The nation’s top U18 and Junior Wheelchair talent descends on Queensland for an action-packed week.
-
news
Players to watch at the Foot Locker U18 National Championships
The Foot Locker U18 and Junior Wheelchair National Championships are fast approaching as the tournament is set to tip off on April 12 in Moreton Bay, Queensland.
-
news
Under-18 & Junior Wheelchair National Champs head to QLD
Australia’s leading junior and wheelchair basketball pathways come together next month in Moreton Bay.
-
news
Officials’ Manager positions for Foot Locker Club & Schools Championships
An Expression of Interest (EOI) is open for roles available for Tournament Commissioners & Officials Managers at the upcoming Foot Locker U14 Club & Schools Championships.
-
news
FIBA clarify call in U20 National 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.
-
news
Inaugural 3x3 Champs wraps up in Ballarat
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.
-
news
Kim Larkin's Fair Play Legacy
A return to where it began, and a reminder that the game is remembered most for the people it brings together.
-
news
3x3 joins the party at the National Championships in Ballarat
The inaugural tournament marks an important step in the national 3x3 pathway, bringing Australia’s top emerging Under-17 and Under-23 talent together.
-
news
The Battle of Ballarat
The final day of the 2026 Foot Locker Under-20 and Ivor Burge National Championships delivered a thrilling close to week.
-
news
Foot Locker U20 and IB National Championships to showcase the nation’s best
The 2026 Foot Locker Under 20 and Ivor Burge National Championships are fast approaching, set to showcase the nation’s best premier basketball talent.
Partner News
-
news
Ballarat extension confirmed for Foot Locker U20 & Ivor Burge National Championships
The Battle of Ballarat will continue in the regional Victorian city and provide a continuation for one of Australia’s elite junior tournaments.
-
news
Seven Consulting extend as Major Partners ahead of ‘Year of the Opal’
Seven Consulting have backed the Opals program since 2022 and the extension is a boost for the program ahead of FIBA World Cup 2026.
-
news
Revamped AUS Basketball Foundation to power game to new levels
The launch of a revitalised AUS Basketball Foundation provides a mechanism for everyone to directly contribute to outcomes.
-
news
Moreton Bay confirmed through 2028
Moreton Bay will continue to host the Foot Locker Under-18 and National Junior Wheelchair Championships through to 2028
-
news
Ford Awards recongnise basketball's best on and off the court
Celebrating the people who define the game at the 2026 Foot Locker Under-18 and National Junior Wheelchair Championships, through leadership, character and impact beyond the scoreboard.
-
news
Basketball Australia announces Dritimes as partner of AUS National Teams
Aussie supplier Dritimes sign on as partner for Boomers, Opals
-
news
Three More Years on the Coast! ASC Secures Long-Term Future
A renewed partnership keeps Australia’s biggest school basketball event growing on the Coast.
-
news
Foot Locker Delivers the 'Ultimate Assist’ to participants at the 2026 Australian School Championships
Foot Locker is providing more than $50,000 worth of gift cards over the tournament, ensuring every player and official receives one, along with additional rewards for the Gold Medal-winning male and female teams.
-
news
Bendigo secures Foot Locker Under-16 National Championships for two more years
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.
-
news
Sports tape specialists Strapit join Basketball Australia family
Australian owned and operated company Strapit Medical & Sports Supplies have signed a two-year partnership.
-
Aussie Hoops
STEP ONE sign as Supporting Partner of Ford Aussie Hoops
Step One has joined Ford Aussie Hoops as a Supporting Partner, backing grassroots basketball and aligning with Basketball Australia’s vision to grow participation and inspire the next generation.
-
news
Ford Dealer Network extends Major Partnership with Basketball Australia
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.
-
news
She Hoops extends partnership with Kulbardi and the Bibbulmun Fund
The Indigenous Leadership Program has become a cornerstone of the She Hoops mission to deliver inclusive and culturally safe development experiences.
-
news
Balanced Boomers for University of Colorado
A squad of 14 has been announced for the upcoming clash at the Gold Coast Sports & Leisure Centre with Adam Caporn returning to Australia for his first campaign on the sidelines as Head Coach.
-
news
Boomers to host CU Buffaloes on Gold Coast
Catch NBA, NBL & NCAA stars on the same court as a curtain raiser before the Boomers head to the 2025 FIBA Asia Cup.
-
news
New look Boomers, Opals unveil alternate look for the Trans-Tasman series
New designs offer a connection of the past to the present with the iconic Boomers & Opals team-names featured with a side panel tapestry.
-
news
Jade Melbourne Delivers $1,000 Spalding Prize to Morwell Basketball Association
Special delivery of brand-new Spalding basketballs to support grassroots basketball in the Latrobe Valley.
-
news
Boomers take the battle to Gippsland
Australia will play two games at the Gippsland Regional Indoor Sports Stadium with the Boomers facing Indonesia and Thailand on 20 - 23 February 2025.
-
news
Capturing the Spirit of Oceania
The countdown continues to the FIBA U15 Oceania Cup 2024, with FIBA and Basketball Australia unveiling the official event logo and websites.
-
news
Just Pass on Vaping
Basketball Australia has teamed up with the Australian Government to raise awareness about the harms of vaping and nicotine addiction.
