Two former Tall Blacks, Corey Webster and BJ Anthony, brought a wealth of international experience to Dunedin recently, delivering a series of basketball skills masterclasses to aspring ballers. Held across multiple sessions, the clinics gave young players the chance to learn directly from two players who have competed at the highest level of New Zealand basketball. Beyond the on-court skills, both Webster and Anthony emphasised the importance of work ethic, reslience and enjoying the game -...

Wānaka recently played host to the inaugural Southern Elite Performance Camp, bringing together the top young basketball talent from across the southern region of New Zealand. Basketball Otago was proud to see a strong contingent, with a total of twenty five representative players attending the camp. The event also featured five coaches from the Otago region, including professional players, representative coaches and local high school coaches. Their presence added invaluable expertise and...

Basketball Otago’s very own Harry Townsend has been selected for the New Zealand U18 Select Team set to compete at the upcoming Albert Schweitzer Tournament in Germany. Harry’s selection follows an outstanding individual performance at the BBNZ U18 Nationals, where he finished among the top five leading scorers of the tournament. His work ethic, talent, and commitment have truly stood out, earning him the opportunity to represent New Zealand on the international stage. The Albert Schweitzer...