Opals Set For 2025 FIBA Women's Asia Cup
Here's everything you need to know ahead of the Asia Cup.
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Ellis Called In as Rocci Ruled Out of Opals’ Asia Cup Campaign
Maddy Rocci has been ruled out of the 2025 FIBA Women’s Asia Cup due to injury, with Abbey Ellis added to the Opals squad.
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Ocean State of Mind
From Hawaii to Perth, Amy Atwell finds calm and clarity in the waves.
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Sapphires name team ahead of Asia Cup
Twelve athletes have been selected to represent the Sapphires at the 2025 FIBA Under-16 Women’s Asia Cup.
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Australia fights through ‘Group of Death’ to earn 6th at U19 World Cup
A double-overtime thriller, a major upset, and a quarter-final berth mark a standout showing for the Emus at the 2025 FIBA U19 World Cup.
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Brondello named Head Coach in WNBA All-Star Game
Sandy Brondello is headed to the big stage to coach Team Collier at the 2025 WNBA All-Star Game.
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Mapp & Anticevic to join the Centre of Excellence
Two athletes will join the CoE in Canberra as part of a mid-year intake.
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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.
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Emus soar into Quarter-Finals after high-scoring thriller
Australia outguns the Dominican Republic in a 106–96 shootout to reach their first quarters since 2015.
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Australia sets sights on Quarterfinals after strong Group stage finish
With momentum from back-to-back wins, the Emus will face the Dominican Republic in a Round of 16 clash at the FIBA U19 World Cup.
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Emus advance to Round of 16 with statement win over France
Australia’s Emus have progressed from the group stage of the FIBA U19 World Cup.
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Red Energy Arena Set for U16 National Champs!
The 2025 Foot Locker Under-16 National Championships are ready to take place from the 6th till the 13th of July in Bendigo, Victoria.
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Emus reset for a blockbuster vs France in Lausanne
Coach McKinlay on the Cameroon 2OT classic and a dogfight vs 3rd ranked France.
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Four Aussies taken in NBA 2025 Draft
A lightning burst between Pick 45 – 55 of the 2025 NBA Draft ended with four Australian hopefuls realising their dreams.
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Everything you need to know about the U19 World Cup 2025
Australia to challenge 'Group of Death' in first stage of FIBA U19 Basketball World Cup.
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Australian athletes recognised at Basketball Without Borders Asia 2025
The strong representation of Australian athletes at BWB Asia continues to reflect the depth of talent being developed through Basketball Australia's high-performance pathways.
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Aussie eyes on Brooklyn for NBA 2025 Draft
Lachlan Olbrich, Tyrese Proctor, Alex Toohey and Rocco Zikarsky will be watching the clock with aspirations of joining the growing pack of Australians in the NBA.
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Wombats develop depth and experience at 3x3 Asia Oceania Cup
Australia’s 3x3 wheelchair basketball squads have returned from the 2025 IWBF Asia Oceania Cup with strong performances, as both the Men’s and Women’s Gold teams narrowly missed out on medals with fourth-place finishes. The Women’s Green team capped off their campaign on a high.
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Nyadiew Puoch’s Family-Driven Dream
Raised on determination and unity, Puoch carries her family’s hopes onto every court she steps on.
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She Hoops opens applications for Leadership & Confidence Scholarship
She Hoops nationwide Leadership & Confidence Scholarship is taking applications for Round 2.
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Opals Set For 2025 FIBA Women's Asia Cup
Here's everything you need to know ahead of the Asia Cup.
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Ellis Called In as Rocci Ruled Out of Opals’ Asia Cup Campaign
Maddy Rocci has been ruled out of the 2025 FIBA Women’s Asia Cup due to injury, with Abbey Ellis added to the Opals squad.
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Ocean State of Mind
From Hawaii to Perth, Amy Atwell finds calm and clarity in the waves.
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Brondello named Head Coach in WNBA All-Star Game
Sandy Brondello is headed to the big stage to coach Team Collier at the 2025 WNBA All-Star Game.
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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.
Boomers News
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Andrew Bogut becomes 9th Australian in FIBA Basketball Hall of Fame
Uncompromising, physical and fiercely Australian. Andrew Bogut’s name is now etched in the halls of FIBA’s Swiss headquarters alongside a talented 2025 Class.
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Mitch McCarron calls time
Veteran guard Mitch McCarron has announced his retirement from a decade of professional and national team basketball.
National Championship News
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Red Energy Arena Set for U16 National Champs!
The 2025 Foot Locker Under-16 National Championships are ready to take place from the 6th till the 13th of July in Bendigo, Victoria.
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Championship week returns to Bendigo
Fixtures & Tickets for the Foot Locker U16 National Championships now available!
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Champions crowned at 2025 Foot Locker National Championships
A huge week at the South Pine Indoor Sport Centre culminated with Championship Sunday with SA, Victoria Metro & Victoria Country reigning as champs
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Young Stars Set For National Championships
The 2025 Foot Locker Under-18 and National Junior Wheelchair Championships are set to take place next week in Moreton Bay, Queensland.
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Champions Crowned in Ballarat
NSW and VIC teams came out on top at the 2025 Foot Locker U20 & Ivor Burge National Championships.
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Gold Medal Deciders
All you need to know heading into the final day of the Foot Locker National Championships.
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Semi-finals wrap up
Close contests and high scoring wrap up the semi-finals at the U20 & IB Foot Locker National Championships.
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Drought broken
Queensland's Ivor Burge Women’s team has overcome a three-year winless streak, securing a thrilling victory over Western Australia.
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Finals fever in Ballarat
Friday saw the quarter-finals wrap up in Ballarat as we head into the final days of the Foot Locker National Championships.
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Waite draws on inspiration
The 18-year-old forward, currently competing in her debut WNBL season, is on court in Ballarat representing WA at the Foot Locker National Championships.
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Tassie Time!
The Tasmanian U20 Men’s team are set for a match up with South Australia in the quarter-finals of the Foot Locker National Championships.
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Foot Locker National Champs loaded with elite talent
The next generation of Australian basketball will be on show at the Under-20 & Ivor Burge Foot Locker National Championships.
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Stage is Set for Foot Locker Under-20 and Ivor Burge National Championships
The Under-20 and Ivor Burge National Championships will take place in Ballarat, Victoria from 29 January to 2 February.
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Longley backs U18 Club Championships
Three-time NBA champion, Luc Longley, has thrown his support behind the Foot Locker U18 Australian Club Championships.
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That's a wrap in Bendigo
Queensland South Girls & Victorian Metro Boys take out the Foot Locker U16 National Championships in Bendigo.
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Refs Ready
Basketball Australia would like to congratulate the referees who have been selected to officiate 2024 Foot Locker U16 National Championships.
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Stage is set for Grand Final Day at the Foot Locker U16 National Championship
Vic Metro will look to go for the double tomorrow with Queensland and New South Wales ready to spoil the party.
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Bendigo Sets the Stage for Foot Locker U16 National Championships
Red Energy Arena will be the home of the U16 National Championships until 2025.
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Young talent time at Foot Locker U18 & National Junior Wheelchair Championships
The Foot Locker National Championships have wrapped after a massive week at the South Pine Sports Complex.
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Victorian Gold Rush at Foot Locker U20’s and Ivor Burge Championships
Talent from around the country filled the courts at Selkirk Stadium, but it was the Vics that made a clean sweep taking home all four gold medals on offer.
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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.
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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.
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Trans-Tasman Throwdown
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Just Pass on Vaping
Basketball Australia has teamed up with the Australian Government to raise awareness about the harms of vaping and nicotine addiction.
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Stars and young guns shine in short film 'All Dreams Start Somewhere'
Basketball Australia and Ford Dealers today launched ‘All Dreams Start Somewhere’ a documentary film that will inspire the next generation of basketballers.
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Boomers continue partnership with Signet
Signet have extended their partnership - celebrated with behind the scenes stories on the Boomers program
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Basketball Australia will suit up with BASE Compression until 2025
The Boomers and Seven Consulting Opals will rep the BASE Compression kit for the upcoming campaign and beyond.
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Rollers and Gliders join the Ford family
Australia’s senior wheelchair basketball teams have received a massive boost with major sponsor, Ford Dealer Network, extending its relationship with Basketball Australia.
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Foot Locker nets partnership with the Australian Boomers
Basketball Australia and Foot Locker announced as major partners of the Australian Boomers.
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iAthletic and Basketball Australia ink largest apparel deal in basketball
The deal will see Basketball Australia's teams and athletes rep iAthletic kits for the next three years
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Boomers to meet USA & Serbia in Abu Dhabi
The Boomers 2024 schedule includes a UAE date with the USA and Serbia. Join the team in Abu Dhabi with an exclusive package from our partners in SportsLink.
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Welcome to the team, Ford!
Ford Dealer Network announces further updates to it's partnership with Basketball Australia and the Opals to also include major sponsorships of the Boomers and naming rights of the Aussie Hoops program.
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Spalding To Play Ball For Another Two Years
Basketball Australia is proud to announce the continuation of its partnership for another two years with Spalding, marking its 14th year of collaboration.
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iAthletic Decks Out The National Teams
Basketball Australia and iAthletic today launched their apparel partnership with the arrival of the first shipment of Boomers singlets to Rebel Stores nationally. Rebel will stock the official Mills and Giddey singlets that will be worn at the FIBA Basketball World Cup next month.
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BASE Compression To Boost Aussie Teams
Basketball Australia is pleased to announce that BASE Compression has joined the basketball family, becoming the Official Compression Partner of the Boomers and the Seven Consulting Opals.
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A Partnership of Dreams
In a dream pairing, Basketball Australia (BA) has welcomed DreamCourts to its team as its Official Court Partner.
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Opals Announce Major Partnership with Ford Dealer Network
Basketball Australia is delighted to announce that the Ford Dealer Network has signed on as a Major Partner of the Seven Consulting Australian Opals.
