Skill Development
Hoops Academy (Once a week after school during term time)
Basketball Camps during Term Breaks
Participate
U15, U17 Boys and U18 Women’s Winter Club Competitions
Perform
Trial for Representative Teams (near end of Term One), with following strands included
Excel (via Representative Program)
Metro and Mainland Teams to play in age-based National/Regional Tournaments
U13 and above (U19 over Queen’s Birthday; U15 and U17 in July Holidays; U23 in August)
Referee
Referee Miniball, Y5/6, Y7/8, 3×3, SDL, JIT, All Stars, U15 and U17 games (with appropriate referee development opportunities provided)
Coach
Apply to become a coach in the after school Hoops Academy
Coaching primary/intermediate aged teams from their previous, or local, school
Growing Coaches programme may be offered in your school, and give you a team to coach there, as well as receiving development from the CBA and Sport Canterbury
Be a Fan
Go to, or watch online, Rams’ (NBL) games (approx. April – July)
Go to, or watch online, Wildcats’ (WBC) Tournaments (May – August)
Watch the NZ Breakers (Australian NBL) (October – April)
Attend CBA Club games (April – September)
Attend CBA or BBNZ tournaments hosted here (June – December)