Day one, Saturday 24 October of the Aon Under 15 and Under 17 National Championships is being played in Hamilton and Christchurch.
Fifty-seven teams are taking to the floor in today’s play, with over 600 athletes set to showcase their talents in front of family, friends, fans and scouts.
Entry to the tournaments is free, so make your way down to your closest venue and cheer on the gifted youngsters from across the country.
Finals day for both tournaments will be live streamed and shown on the BBNZ website. The Under 17 Nationals will be live to all viewers, while the Under 15 Nationals will be password protected with only parents and selected supporters able to watch games. The age of the players is the reason for the protection.
The draw, pools and results can all be found here.
Aon National Championships:
Under 15
Tournament Dates: October 24-26
City: Hamilton
Host: Waikato Basketball
Venue: Hamilton Boys’ High School, St John’s College, Fraser High School in Hamilton, and Cambridge High School
Under 17
Tournament Dates: October 24-26
City: Christchurch
Host: Canterbury Basketball
Venue: Cowles Stadium and Bishopdale YMCA
Further Information:
- The Aon Under 15 National Championships will be held at Hamilton Boys’ High School, St John’s College, Fraser High School in Hamilton, and Cambridge High School in Cambridge from 24-26 October.
- The Aon Under 17 National Championships will be held in Christchurch at Cowles Stadium and Bishopdale YMCA from 24-26 October.
- Results from games at both tournaments can be viewed here. The live stream will be up on finals day here.
- Keep up to date with all the basketball action from around the country at www.nz.basketball and by following @BasketballNZ on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. #AonNats