Basketball is a welcoming, inclusive sport that is suitable for players, coaches and officials of all ages, genders and abilities. As a team sport, basketball helps encourage younger players to develop teamwork and leadership skills as well as improving their confidence and self-esteem.
There are great pathways in basketball that suit all participants. Whatever your ability, gender or age - you can represent your school, club, association, Victoria and Australia and can aspire to play, coach or referee in our national leagues, college, overseas leagues or even the Olympics.