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11/07/2024

We’ve crunched the numbers from over 900 players in every division of Big V Women’s Basketball to rank players across the stats.

See where everyone stands. 👇

The Big V Basketball season is quickly approaching the business end of the season and the stars are putting their teams on their backs in pursuit of playoff action.

02/07/2024

We’ve crunched the numbers from over 1000 players in six divisions of Big V Men’s Basketball to rank players across the stats.

See where everyone stands. 👇

The Big V Basketball season is quickly approaching the business end of the season and the stars are putting their teams on their backs in pursuit of playoff action.

28/03/2024

The NBL1 South basketball season tips off soon and we’ve listed the top young guns to watch in both the men’s and women’s competitions.

See who made the cut. 👇

The 2024 NBL1 South season tips off soon with a number of Victoria’s top up and coming stars ready to compete for silverware in what should be one of the competition’s most exciting years yet.

27/03/2024

The NBL1 South season isn’t far away from tipping off. We’ve analysed every team list, picked the players to watch and made our predictions for the 2024 women’s campaign.

See our full preview. 👇

The 2024 NBL1 South season will tip off this next week as some of Australia’s top clubs hit the court.

25/03/2024

The NBL1 South season isn’t far away from tipping off. We’ve analysed every team list, picked the players to watch and made our predictions for the 2024 men’s campaign.

See our full preview. 👇

The 2024 NBL1 South season will tip off this weekend as some of Australia’s top clubs hit the court.

15/03/2024

From star imports to local heroes, there will be plenty of exciting talents on Big V courts this season.

Here are some of the best to keep an eye on. 👇

The Big V season is officially here.

15/03/2024

The 2024 Big V season has finally arrived and there’s a wave of young stars ready to make their mark.

Here’s some of the next gen stars you need to keep an eye on. 👇

The next generation of stars are ready to make Big V Basketball their own.

01/03/2024

A former semi-pro basketballer who also worked as a Melbourne real estate agent r***d a woman multiple times after encountering his victim on a dancefloor.

A former star Melbourne basketballer who r***d a woman multiple times left his “traumatised” victim in a living “nightmare”.

24/02/2024

An NBL1 South club has given its finals hopes a major boost with a former Opal set to form part of its 2024 roster in one of the biggest signings in club history.

The Casey Cavaliers have confirmed one of their biggest signings in club history.

15/02/2024

Leongatha Lightning Basketball's under-18 boys team continue to defy the odds, pushing the best programs in the state, now they’ll go to the next level at the Country Champs.

Go inside their story and the players to look out for. 👇

Go name-by-name on the Leongatha Lightning’s under-18 boys roster and there’s stories of individual brilliance and inspiration.

08/02/2024

One second to go, with the scores tied and a gold medal on the line. This NBL rising star knew it needed to be him to take the shot. Get inside the mind of Victorian champion Austin Rapp.

“I think we can finally say we are back, Victoria is back where it belongs.”

04/02/2024

Austin Rapp for the national title on KommunityTV. 😱🤯

29/01/2024

Title-favourite coach Brayden Cotter has been left scratching his head as he aims to find a solution to the one issue facing the Vics. If he can solve it, a gold medal awaits. Find out how to watch the U20 nationals LIVE.

Leading Victoria into battle at the Under-20 National Championships brings plenty of excitement for coach Brayden Cotter.

29/01/2024

Thousands of basketballers are battling to get court time as progress on much-needed and promised indoor stadium in Melbourne northwest stalls.

Thousands of basketballers in Melbourne’s northwest are crying foul as a “priority” project to build much-needed stadium comes to a standstill.

28/01/2024

A team first attitude is one of the reasons Archer McMenamin is such an exciting prospect. But there is much more to the big man’s game.

Catch him LIVE at the U20 nationals from Tuesday. 👇

Archer McMenamin is the ultimate team guy.

21/01/2024

It’s a town on the NSW/Victoria border with just over 10,000 people - and two of their rising basketball stars are about to hit the national stage.

Catch them LIVE from January 30. 👇

Jess Freeman and Lochie Harvey are the simple proof small country towns remain the breeding ground for some of the country’s best sporting talents.

18/01/2024

Some of the country’s best basketballers will face off at the Southern Cross Challenge in Melbourne this weekend.

See which rising stars will be in action. 👇

Some of Australia’s finest young basketballers players will be in action this weekend at the Southern Cross Challenge.

15/01/2024

Check out the Victorian teams in action today. 👇

Buoyed by their impressive showing in 2023, Tasmania are sending a big representation to the mainland this week for the Australian Junior Country Basketball Cup in Albury and Wodonga.