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Basketball is one of the largest growing sports in New Zealand. It is the number 1 recreational activity for Tamariki and is projected to be the number 1 participation sport in NZ high schools by 2026.

THERE IS A PLACE FOR EVERYONE, OF ANY LEVEL

4000 +

PLAYERS

500 +

TEAMS

325 +

SCHOOL TEAMS

4000 +

GAMES A YEAR

OUR MISSION

TO INSPIRE AND CREATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR PEOPLE FROM ANYWHERE TO PLAY, ENJOY AND BENEFIT FROM BASKETBALL

PATHWAYS

UNDER 12
BBO Mini Fest
An introductory programme for players wanting to be exposed to the representative pathway in an inclusive and fun environment.
UNDER 14
BBNZ U14 REGIONALS
Teams representing Otago and competing at a South Island based tournament hosted by Basketball New Zealand.
Otago Reps
A competitive playing outlet to continue developing game experience
Otago Metro/Lakes Reps
Regional structure. Provides a development opportunity for all players in the representative programme.
UNDER 16
Nationals
Hosted by Basketball New Zealand. A tournament you have to qualify for, competing against the best teams in New Zealand.
Mainlands
Development opportunity for our B teams to compete against teams in the South Island.
Otago Reps
A competitive playing outlet to continue developing game experience
Otago Metro/Lakes
Regional structure. Provides a development opportunity for all players in the representative programme.
UNDER 18
Nationals
Hosted by Basketball New Zealand. A tournament you have to qualify for, competing against the best teams in New Zealand.
Mainlands
Development opportunity for our B teams to compete against teams in the South Island.
Otago Reps
A competitive playing outlet to continue developing game experience
Otago Metro/Lakes
Regional structure. Provides a development opportunity for all players in the representative programme.
UNDER 20
Nationals
Hosted by Basketball New Zealand. A tournament you have to qualify for, competing against the best teams in New Zealand.
Otago Reps
A competitive playing outlet to continue developing game experience