Pro insights on offer with Coaches Conference roster

The 10th National Coaches Conference presented by Basketball Australia is inbound at the AIS from 1 – 2 June.

BA Coach Mentoring Program - Reflections and New Intake

The Basketball Australia Coach Mentoring Program's first intake delivered meaningful professional growth and lasting connections, with coaches across all levels benefiting from tailored mentoring built on trust, reflection, and shared learning.

Elite Coaches Clinic announced for WA

Unique opportunity to observe the Australian Boomers in action during a live training session.

You’re Coaching even when you don’t know it!

Coaching development extends beyond sport-specific study — the most valuable insights come from observing human behaviour, communication, and environments in everyday life.

Turning Coaching into Career Capital: Making Basketball Skills Transferable

The new Basketball Australia National Coach Development Framework reframes coaching skills into clear, transferable capabilities, helping coaches articulate their real-world value beyond sport.

From Video to Insight: What a SAM Report Actually Tells You as a Coach

SAM reveals the gap between how coaches think they coach and what their data actually shows — and that gap is where growth happens.

Synot to Lead Australian Gliders into Next Chapter

Jeremy Synot appointed as Head Coach of the Australian Gliders.

Remain a student until you become the example

Coaching is a continuous cycle of learning and teaching — you grow by staying a student, even as you become the example others follow.

Basketball Australia National Coaches Conference 2026

Basketball Australia's 10th annual gathering of coaching minds, hosted at the Australian Institute of Sport in Canberra.

The Right Connection: Where X’s & O’s Meet Coach Development

Connection on the court and in coach development is the hidden force that transforms good structure into great execution and good coaches into great ones.

National Coach Mentoring program continues in 2026

Mentors and emerging coaches selected for Community Coach Mentoring Program

Bonnie Deas shares her journey on Building Better Basketball

The rising Australian guard opens up on her pathway from the Centre of Excellence to the NCAA, and the lessons shaping better basketball environments for players and coaches alike.

Basketball Australia launches new national Coach Development Framework

Bringing a clearer, more flexible and nationally consistent approach to support coaches at every stage of their journey.

A Smarter Way to Learn: Inside Basketball Australia’s New Community Coach Mentoring Model

Basketball Australia’s refreshed Community Coach Mentoring Program delivers shorter, purpose-driven 6–8 week modules that help busy coaches think better, reflect deeper, and make smarter on‑court decisions through practical, mentor‑led learning.

Bringing Coach Logic and SAM Into the New Coach Development Framework

Basketball Australia is enhancing coach development by integrating Coach Logic’s AI-powered SAM tool into its new framework, enabling scalable, evidence-based, and reflective learning directly from coaching practice.

The Future of Coach Development Is Here

The new Basketball Australia Coach Development Framework gives coaches a modern, connected learning system that supports every level of coaching with practical, relevant, and game‑focused development.

“See ya in Scotland.”

Led by Adam Forde and Damon Lowery, Australia’s 3x3 program is riding major momentum into Glasgow.

The legacy of Basketball Australia’s National Performance Camp

For more than 30 years, the National Performance Camp has remained a cornerstone of Basketball Australia’s high-performance pathway, connecting generations of athletes through a common national benchmark.

Downer Returns to Lead Centre of Excellence Women’s Program

Appointed Head Coach through to 2028, Melissa Downer returns to the CoE after nearly a decade of elite coaching experience across Australia and New Zealand.

A Year of Growth: The Success of the Community Coach Mentoring Program

Real stories, real growth and real impact from a mentoring program changing the future of community coaching.