‘Top couple competitions in the world’: 2026 NBL season starts with a bang

Sydney Kings Head Coach Brian Goorjian says Australian basketball is entering an exciting new era, with NBA talent, a strong national team and the NBL competing among the world’s leading basketball competitions. “There’s role models now; we have NBA players, we have a great national team,” Mr Goorjian told News24 host Paul Murray. “Our basketball, the NBL, is in the top couple of competitions in the world.” In partnership with Harvey Norman.