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Boomers Olympic Squad Announced

Basketball Australia is today announcing the first intake 22-player squad that will be up for selection for the Boomers at the Paris 2024 O

Sydney Kings and Chiba Jets announce partnership to strengthen Australia-Japan basketball opportunities 

The Sydney Kings and Japan’s Chiba Jets are excited to announce their Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), which is set to unlock training, commercial, and

Willetton to host national junior basketball championship

The next generation of Australian basketball talent will converge on Willetton next year, with the district’s stadium locked in to host the national under-14s

Roth speaks on Boomers role

Many think he’d be the perfect man to lead the Boomers to the next Olympics, but Scott Roth has taken himself out of the running. “I truly believe the Boome

Australian NBA star Giddey reveals secret Olympics injury

“Once it becomes a habit, this team’s going to be pretty scary in the open court.”He was the No. 6 selection in the 2021 NBA draft by the Thunder.Ready to

PCU Dolphins rule Australian basketball tournament – Manila Standard

THE Philippine Christian University (PCU) completed a title sweep, beating the Western Australia squad, 97-62, in the winner-take-all finals to claim the 2nd F

Who made it to Australia’s All-Time All-Star Five?

MIES (Switzerland) - Australia's proud international basketball tradition dates back to 1956, when the country hosted the Olympics.In the FIBA Oceania Champions

Arkansas women’s basketball lands Australian guard Bonnie Deas for ’25 class | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Arkansas women’s basketball coach Mike Neighbors has landed the commitment of Australia standout Bonnie Deas for the 2025 class. Deas, 5-9, was one of five

Perth to Host Australian U14 Basketball Club Championships

Perth to welcome U14 Club Championships junior basketball event in 2025 for the first time More than 700 participants from across the country to compete across

Vickerman uncertain over combining NBL and Boomers jobs

Melbourne United coach Dean Vickerman has been left flattered but hesitant after being publicly endorsed as the next Boomers boss by Australian basketball legen

Smyth’s ‘genuine Boomers fear’, backs Vickerman for job

Phil Smyth has warned against a Brian Goorjian succession plan, instead endorsing Dean Vickerman to be the next Boomers coach.A three-time winner of NBL titles

Goorjian wanted Cotton at Olympics, but not at any cost

Frustrated former Australian Boomers coach Brian Goorjian has declared he did everything in his power to get Bryce Cotton naturalised before the Olympics but co