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20

Mar

Explainer

Explainer

10 reasons why man-to-man is better than zone

10 reasons why man-to-man is better than zone

Zone defense in basketball is useful but man-to-man is far more beneficial to player development

20

Mar

Explainer

Explainer

10 reasons why man-to-man is better than zone

17

Mar

Training Program

Assistant Coach

Explainer: How to execute a high pick and roll effectively

Explainer: How to execute a high pick and roll effectively

Detailed breakdown: How to execute a high pick and roll and why its effective in modern basketball

17

Mar

Training Program

Assistant Coach

Explainer: How to execute a high pick and roll effectively

17

Mar

Assistant Coach

Assistant Coach

Explainer: How to run a 4-out, 1-In motion offense

Explainer: How to run a 4-out, 1-In motion offense

Learn how the 4-Out, 1-In offense creates better spacing, dribble penetration, and inside scoring

17

Mar

Assistant Coach

Assistant Coach

Explainer: How to run a 4-out, 1-In motion offense

17

Mar

Assistant Coach

Assistant Coach

9 essential drills for Under-14 players that are fun and build skills

9 essential drills for Under-14 players that are fun and build skills

These 9 essential training drills improve dribbling, passing, shooting, defense, and teamwork

17

Mar

Assistant Coach

Assistant Coach

9 essential drills for Under-14 players that are fun and build skills

17

Mar

Assistant Coach

Assistant Coach

8 essential drills for Under-12 players that are fun and build skills

8 essential drills for Under-12 players that are fun and build skills

These 8 essential training drills improve dribbling, passing, shooting, defense, and teamwork

17

Mar

Assistant Coach

Assistant Coach

8 essential drills for Under-12 players that are fun and build skills

17

Mar

Assistant Coach

Assistant Coach

7 essential drills for Under-10 players that are fun and build skills

7 essential drills for Under-10 players that are fun and build skills

These 7 essential training drills improve dribbling, passing, shooting, defense, and teamwork

17

Mar

Assistant Coach

Assistant Coach

7 essential drills for Under-10 players that are fun and build skills

17

Mar

Assistant Coach

Assistant Coach

6-week pre-season training program for Under-18s

6-week pre-season training program for Under-18s

Get your U18 team game-ready with this fun and engaging 6-week pre-season training program

17

Mar

Assistant Coach

Assistant Coach

6-week pre-season training program for Under-18s

17

Mar

Assistant Coach

Assistant Coach

6-week pre-season training program for Under-16s

6-week pre-season training program for Under-16s

Get your U16 team game-ready with this fun and engaging 6-week pre-season training program

17

Mar

Assistant Coach

Assistant Coach

6-week pre-season training program for Under-16s

17

Mar

Assistant Coach

Assistant Coach

6-week pre-season training program for Under-14s

6-week pre-season training program for Under-14s

Get your U14 team game-ready with this fun and engaging 6-week pre-season training program

17

Mar

Assistant Coach

Assistant Coach

6-week pre-season training program for Under-14s

17

Mar

Assistant Coach

Assistant Coach

6-week pre-season training program for Under-12s

6-week pre-season training program for Under-12s

Get your U12 team game-ready with this fun and engaging 6-week pre-season training program

17

Mar

Assistant Coach

Assistant Coach

6-week pre-season training program for Under-12s

17

Mar

Assistant Coach

Assistant Coach

6-week pre-season training program for Under-10s

6-week pre-season training program for Under-10s

Get your U10 team game-ready with this fun and engaging 6-week pre-season training program

17

Mar

Assistant Coach

Assistant Coach

6-week pre-season training program for Under-10s

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26

Mar

Growth

Growth

Basketball more popular than AFL, rugby league

Basketball more popular than AFL, rugby league

Ausplay data reveals basketball is booming across all age demographics in Australia

26

Mar

Growth

Growth

Basketball more popular than AFL, rugby league

26

Mar

Women's Tournament

Women's Tournament

March Madness: Aussies to face-off in Sweet 16

March Madness: Aussies to face-off in Sweet 16

Our wrap of how Aussie women fared this NCAA Tournament and the trio remaining in the Sweet 16.

26

Mar

Women's Tournament

Women's Tournament

March Madness: Aussies to face-off in Sweet 16

26

Mar

Team Lists

Team Lists

Every U18 men's player at the 2025 Nationals

Every U18 men's player at the 2025 Nationals

Complete list of all under-18 men competing at the 2025 National Basketball Championships in QLD

26

Mar

Team Lists

Team Lists

Every U18 men's player at the 2025 Nationals

26

Mar

Team Lists

Team Lists

Every U18 women's player at the 2025 Nationals

Every U18 women's player at the 2025 Nationals

Complete list of all under-18 women competing at the 2025 National Basketball Championships in QLD

26

Mar

Team Lists

Team Lists

Every U18 women's player at the 2025 Nationals

26

Mar

World Cup

World Cup

'Chemistry' is jewel in crown for U19 Gems squad

'Chemistry' is jewel in crown for U19 Gems squad

Basketball Australia names 24 players for Under-19 Gems World Cup campaign

26

Mar

World Cup

World Cup

'Chemistry' is jewel in crown for U19 Gems squad

26

Mar

World Championships

World Championships

Boomerangs are 'young, athletic and resilient'

Boomerangs are 'young, athletic and resilient'

Boomerangs prepare for VIRTUS World Championships with fresh talent and veteran leadership

26

Mar

World Championships

World Championships

Boomerangs are 'young, athletic and resilient'

26

Mar

Breaking News

Breaking News

Exclusive: Brisbane Bullets reveal plans to be part of WNBL's new era

Exclusive: Brisbane Bullets reveal plans to be part of WNBL's new era

The WNBL could have a Brisbane-based team for the first time since 1998.

26

Mar

Breaking News

Breaking News

Exclusive: Brisbane Bullets reveal plans to be part of WNBL's new era

26

Mar

Exclusive Interview

Exclusive Interview

7 questions: How NBL1 went from idea to global league

7 questions: How NBL1 went from idea to global league

General manager Dean Anglin discusses everything NBL1 ahead of 2025 season tip-off.

26

Mar

Exclusive Interview

Exclusive Interview

7 questions: How NBL1 went from idea to global league

26

Mar

Roster Update

Roster Update

Blockbuster Bec: Allen on the way to Chicago Sky

Blockbuster Bec: Allen on the way to Chicago Sky

Australian guard Bec Allen started all 18 games she played for the Phoenix Mercury

26

Mar

Roster Update

Roster Update

Blockbuster Bec: Allen on the way to Chicago Sky

26

Mar

Player Profile

Player Profile

Aussies in the WNBA: Rebecca Allen

Aussies in the WNBA: Rebecca Allen

Rebecca 'Bec' Allen plays for the Phoenix Mercury in the WNBA

26

Mar

Player Profile

Player Profile

Aussies in the WNBA: Rebecca Allen

25

Mar

World Cup

World Cup

Emus U19 squad is stacked with emerging star power

Emus U19 squad is stacked with emerging star power

Basketball Australia names star-studded 25-player Emus squad for Under-19 World Cup campaign

25

Mar

World Cup

World Cup

Emus U19 squad is stacked with emerging star power

25

Mar

End of an Era

End of an Era

Superstar Bryce Cotton leaves Perth Wildcats

Superstar Bryce Cotton leaves Perth Wildcats

NBL superstar and five-time MVP Bryce Cotton announces he is leaving the Perth Wildcats

25

Mar

End of an Era

End of an Era

Superstar Bryce Cotton leaves Perth Wildcats

25

Mar

Opinion

Opinion

8 ways to make the WNBL so, so much better

8 ways to make the WNBL so, so much better

We break down ways to take the WNBL to the next level as a new ownership group takes over in April.

25

Mar

Opinion

Opinion

8 ways to make the WNBL so, so much better

25

Mar

Women's Tournament

Women's Tournament

March Madness: Last-Tear, Emma-Nnopu advance

March Madness: Last-Tear, Emma-Nnopu advance

See which Australians will play for an NCAA title and their draw for March Madness.

25

Mar

Women's Tournament

Women's Tournament

March Madness: Last-Tear, Emma-Nnopu advance

25

Mar

Men's Tournament

Men's Tournament

March Madness: Four Aussies in Sweet 16

March Madness: Four Aussies in Sweet 16

11 of 54 Australian men playing NCAA basketball started March Madness

25

Mar

Men's Tournament

Men's Tournament

March Madness: Four Aussies in Sweet 16

24

Mar

In The Regions

Sunny Coast sell-out shows demand in Queensland

Sunny Coast sell-out shows demand in Queensland

Basketball is booming on the Sunshine Coast in Queensland.

24

Mar

In The Regions

Sunny Coast sell-out shows demand in Queensland

24

Mar

Footwear Focus

Footwear Focus

This week in kicks: Green's Skechers move pays off

This week in kicks: Green's Skechers move pays off

Aussie dons 'The Greenie', NBL talents test Reeboks and Lakers coach reveals his go-to sneakers.

24

Mar

Footwear Focus

Footwear Focus

This week in kicks: Green's Skechers move pays off

24

Mar

Aussie Spotlight

Aussie Spotlight

Quadruple-double watch: Giddey's historic stat line

Quadruple-double watch: Giddey's historic stat line

Josh Giddey led the Chicago Bulls to a win over the Lakers with a historic state line.

24

Mar

Aussie Spotlight

Aussie Spotlight

Quadruple-double watch: Giddey's historic stat line

24

Mar

Watch Now

Watch Now

Alex Toohey: 'I'm ready to make the NBA leap'

Alex Toohey: 'I'm ready to make the NBA leap'

NBL Next Star Alex Toohey: Rising through the ranks and ready for NBA Leap

24

Mar

Watch Now

Watch Now

Alex Toohey: 'I'm ready to make the NBA leap'

24

Mar

Exclusive

Exclusive

Shock move: Phoenix part ways with Sam Mackinnon

Shock move: Phoenix part ways with Sam Mackinnon

Sam Mackinnon will depart the Phoenix after two seasons as an assistant coach with the club.

24

Mar

Exclusive

Exclusive

Shock move: Phoenix part ways with Sam Mackinnon