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The tech meeting link will be posted here once the meeting has been created
The Secondary School Nationals Draw & Draw Letter will be posted here once finalised
The Secondary School Nationals Programme will be posted here once finalised
Basketball NZ uses GameDay for all of our online draws and results.
All draws and results for school tournaments can be found here.
Alternatively, you can download the GameDay app, and follow these steps:
- Click on the Tshirt at the bottom of the page
- Search ‘BBNZ’ under ‘Leagues’
- Click on BBNZ Schools
- You can then find the tournament that you are wanting to follow
In 2024 we will have 3 livestream courts for the first 4 days of Secondary School Nationals. The games that will be live streamed will be highlighted on the draw.
The live stream links will be available here.
The Grand Finals for the AA, for Girls and Boys will be broadcast on Whakaata Maori.
The links for all games will be posted here at the start of the tournament.
Live Stats will be done for the Top 4 Semi Finals, and Grand Finals for A and AA, in both boys and girls.
The links for these will be posted here before the games are due to be played.
Important H & S Documents for the tournament will be posted here 4 weeks prior to the tournament, once they have been signed off by School Sport NZ.
- It is compulsory for all players participating in all age grade (under 19’s and younger) competitions, leagues and tournaments run by BBNZ and its members to wear a protective mouthguard when they are on court and the game is in play
- The No Mouthguard, No Play Policy is to be firmly enforced
- Players are not permitted to share mouthguards
- Mouthguards of any colour may be worn (except in FIBA events where they must be non-coloured/transparent)
Please click here to view the BBNZ Mouthguard Policy.
The Molten BG3800 Composite Leather Basketball is used for all school and association age group tournaments
- Size 6 (Girls) – B6G3800
- Size 7 (Boys) – B7G3800
All photos taken at the 2023 tournament can be found here.
Contact email: tournaments@nz.basketball | phone: (04) 498 5950