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The National Basketball League is exploring sweeping rule changes, from four‑point half‑court shots to player‑only timeouts, in a bid to boost excitement and attract new fans. FIBA clearance is the final hurdle before the concepts could debut in the September regular season.
The Australian league plans to trial new three‑point dunk and four‑point mid‑court rules, awaiting FIBA approval as it tests a controversial shift in basketball scoring.
Basketball Australia has introduced a unified green and gold uniform featuring First Nations artwork by Danny O’Shane, a modernised 'AUS' identity and updated typography. The new look will debut with the Australian Opals at the 2026 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup in Germany before rolling out to other national teams.
A surge of Australian talent in the NBA, record-breaking crowds in the NBL, and strategic investments in the WNBL are reshaping the nation's basketball landscape.
Basketball Australia has launched the Program Finder, a digital hub that consolidates basketball programs nationwide, aiming to make participation more accessible and connected.
In his first senior appearance for Australia, Condon contributed six points, four rebounds and two assists during a 124‑52 victory that sets up a showdown with the Philippines.
Rising senior Alex Condon joins Basketball Australia's roster for the upcoming FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers, bringing his collegiate stats and hometown pride to the international stage.
Alex Condon, a rising senior on the Florida Gators, has been named to Basketball Australia's roster for the FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers in Perth, marking his debut with the senior national team and joining a lineage of Gators who have gone international while still in college.