Basketball Australia

Basketball Australia is the national body for basketball in Australia, bringing together the sport’s communities, competitions and pathways. Its website shares the latest news, fixtures, results, standings, photos, podcasts and information about events, national teams and participation opportunities. Basketball Australia supports the Boomers, Opals and other national teams, while also providing programs and pathways for players, coaches, technical officials and volunteers.

Ford Aussie Hoops introduces children aged 5 to 10 to basketball and helps them develop skills and enjoy the game. She Hoops encourages women and girls to pursue opportunities as athletes, coaches, officials and administrators. For aspiring elite players, the Centre of Excellence in Canberra offers scholarship athletes development opportunities and access to specialist services and facilities.

The organisation also promotes wheelchair basketball and shares information about athlete wellbeing, performance, elite pathways and USA college pathways. Through its national competitions, partnerships and collaboration with state and territory associations, Basketball Australia works to grow the sport and advance its shared 2040 Vision: “Everybody’s Game. ” Its site also offers basketball merchandise through the Shop and ways to follow Australian basketball across media channels