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Basketball was first included in the Commonwealth Games at the 2006 Games in Melbourne, Australia.
It made a return to the Commonwealth Games program at the 2018 Games in Gold Coast, Australia and will feature on the 2022 program as a 3×3 competition for both able body and para athletes.
The governing body for Basketball in Australia is Basketball Australia.
Latest Basketball News
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Green2Gold2Great initiatives take shape across the globe
January 10, 2024Charged with propelling Australia’s success in the lead up to the 2026 Commonwealth Games, the first phase of the Green2Gold2Great funding program has kicked off at full speed.
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Lachlin Dalton At It Again!
August 3, 2022The cult hero Lachlin Dalton has helped the Australian Men’s 3×3 Wheelchair Basketball Team to the gold medal.
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Dalton the Overtime Hero as Three Australian Basketball Teams Advance to the Gold Medal Matches
August 2, 2022The youngster was the match-winning hero with a clutch basket to send the Australian Team to the gold medal match.
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Birmingham Day 2 Update
July 31, 2022Catch up on all the latest news for the Australian Team at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games.
