General News

Harlem Globetrotters 100 Year Tour Coming to Christchurch!

The Australian NBL and the Harlem Globetrotters, along with the CBA, have partnered for a unique fundraising opportunity.
Posted in News - 13th March 2026

Checkers 13U & 16U Girls – Meet Up

Checkers Club is having a preseason meet-up for players interested in playing in their Girls' 13&U or 16&U teams
Posted in Competitions, News - 11th March 2026

Wolverines Trials (13&U)

Wolverines will be running a trial is for boys looking to play in the Winter Club Competition held on Saturdays.
Posted in Competitions, News - 9th March 2026

Eastern Kahu Trials (13&U)

Kahu Basketball has been set up as the junior arm of the successful Atami club, and has trials for 13&U Teams to play in the CBA competitions coming up
Posted in News - 6th March 2026

What’s On – March 2026

Canterbury Basketball is running the following programmes and events in March 2026
Posted in Coach Development, Competitions, Female Programmes, Inclusive Programmes, News, Programmes, Referee-development, Representative - 24th February 2026

Saturday Sport – Basketball and Netball

Christchurch Netball Centre (CNC), and the Canterbury Basketball Association (CBA) have been meeting to discuss ways to work together to minimise the chances of female athletes needing to choose between sports when they play both netball and basketball
Posted in Competitions, News, Representative - 21st February 2026

Rep Trial Registrations Close Wednesday Feb 25th

For all players born 2007 to 2012 (U16 = 2012, 2011, U18 = 2010, 2009, U16 = 2008, 2007)
Posted in Coach Development, Representative - 20th February 2026

GLOWfest is back!!!

CBA are excited to announce that we will once again be hosting GLOWfest in 2026.
Posted in News - 12th February 2026

2026 Corporate League

We are excited to announce the introduction of a Corporate League for 2026. The competition will be held at the new Parakiore Sport and Recreation Centre on Thursdays from 11am-2pm.  
Posted in News - 19th December 2025

Midnight Basketball Term One 2026

Two community‑driven Midnight Basketball programmes will be running throughout Term 1, offering safe, engaging Friday‑night activities for young people across Christchurch. Both initiatives focus on providing access to social basketball, music, food, and a supportive environment led by local basketball organisations.
Posted in News, Programmes - 11th February 2026

2026 CBA U16 Coach Development Programme Applications Now Open

With youth basketball expanding at record pace, CBA is launching a dedicated U16 Coach Development Programme to support the next wave of coaching talent.
Posted in Coach Development, Representative - 5th February 2026

2026 Rep AND Mainland Trials Open for Registration

For all players born 2007 to 2012 (U16 = 2012, 2011, U18 = 2010, 2009, U16 = 2008, 2007)
Posted in News, Representative - 5th February 2026