Basketball
Basketball
Our basketball program offers something for eveyone, from social players to competitive athletes, ensuring a welcoming space for all who wish to participate and/or compete.
4 Core Principles
- Strength of the Pack
- Consistent Improvement
- Relentless Competitive Effort
- Mindful Communication
Selection Process
Term 1 2027 TBC
What to Bring
Appropriate playing clothing
Suitable indoor footwear
Drink bottle
Training Times
2027 – Term 1:
Week 2: Skills Development:
GIRLS – TBC
BOYS – Seniors, TBC
BOYS – Year 9, TBC
BOYS – Juniors, TBC
Term 2 & 3
Training – Junior A&B check Heja
Training – Senior A&B check Heja
Training – Social teams check Heja
Game Day – Competitive Wednesday / Social Friday nights
Event Dates / Game Days
Season Starts Term 2, week 2 – TCBA Competitive on Wednesdays and TCBA Social on Fridays. ŌTC Social on Mondays.
BOPSS 3×3 Champs – 2027 TBC – Mercury Arena
BBNZ 3×3 Regionals – 2027 TBC – Rotorua
BBNZ 3×3 Nationals – 2027 TBC – Wellington
BBNZ Zone 2 AA Regional Qualifies – during Winter Tournament Week
BOPSS Junior Champs – 2027 TBC- Mercury Arena
BOPSS Senior Champs – 2027 TBC- Mercury Arena
BBNZ Nationals – 1st week of October holidays – Palmerston North (Top 5 schools from Regionals qualify)
Season Dates
Term 1 – 3X3 & Skills Development
Term 2&3 – Season
Term 4 – 3X3 & Representative training
Registration – https://forms.gle/QKF1RTobWfFvvYmr9
Event Venues and Transport
Tauranga Venues:
- Haumaru Sport & Recreation Centre
- Mercury Baypark
- Queen Elizabeth Youth Centre
Transport: Parents driven to games / School vans to tournaments
Uniforms
Collect from Shed One after Selection Process
FEES 2026
Cost for the season (Term 2 & 3) depends on if you are playing in the competitive or social grade, and how many players in the team – between $130 to $180 for the season. Tournaments are budgeted at the time factoring in travel, accommodation and food expenses.