Upcoming Basketball Events
Discover upcoming basketball events near you, get ticket info, and stay updated on all the hoops excitement happening around you in the South Island of New Zealand. In this page you’ll find schedules, venues, and everything you need right in one place, so you never miss a tip-off.
Taieri vs Town Tournament (Pool Play)
Cross Over Basketball’s Taieri vs Town Tournament is back! This fast-paced Year 5 & 6 basketball event features top young talent from Dunedin and Taieri. Silverstream are the 2024 defending champs, but the trophy is up for grabs. A must-see school basketball tournament in Otago, high-scoring, competitive, and full of energy!
U14 Southland Rep Trials Boys - Born 2012, 2013, 2014 (2nd Trial)
U14 Southland Rep Trials for boys born 2012, 2013, or 2014. Trials will take place at ILT Stadium Southland on Sunday 20th and 27th July, 12:00–1:30pm. Don’t miss your chance to represent Southland in the 2025 Rep season!
U14 Southland Rep Trials Girls - Born 2012, 2013, 2014 (2nd Trial)
U14 Southland Rep Trials for girls born 2012, 2013, or 2014. Trials are being held at ILT Stadium Southland on Sunday 20th and 27th July, 10:00–11:30am. A great opportunity to be part of the 2025 Southland Rep season!
U14 Southland Rep Trials Boys - Born 2012, 2013, 2014 (1st Trial)
U14 Southland Rep Trials for boys born 2012, 2013, or 2014. Trials will take place at ILT Stadium Southland on Sunday 20th and 27th July, 12:00–1:30pm. Don’t miss your chance to represent Southland in the 2025 Rep season!
U14 Southland Rep Trials Girls - Born 2012, 2013, 2014 (1st Trial)
U14 Southland Rep Trials for girls born 2012, 2013, or 2014. Trials are being held at ILT Stadium Southland on Sunday 20th and 27th July, 10:00–11:30am. A great opportunity to be part of the 2025 Southland Rep season!
U14 North Otago Rep Trials - Boys Born 2012, 2013 and 2014
Calling all young ballers born in 2012, 2013, or 2014! Join the North Otago U14 Basketball Rep Trials at the Waitaki Community Recreation Centre, Oamaru.
U14 North Otago Rep Trials - Girls Born 2012, 2013 and 2014
Calling all young ballers born in 2012, 2013, or 2014! Join the North Otago U14 Basketball Rep Trials at the Waitaki Community Recreation Centre, Oamaru.
U14 Otago Rep Trials Boys - Born 2013 and 2014
Calling all young ballers born in 2013, or 2014! Join the Otago U14 Basketball Rep Trials at the Edgar Centre, Dunedin. Boys trial July 13. Secure your spot, register online now!
U14 Otago Rep Trials Boys - Born 2012
Calling all young ballers born in 2012! Join the Otago U14 Basketball Rep Trials at the Edgar Centre, Dunedin. Boys trial July 13. Secure your spot, register online now!
Cross Over Holiday Programmes: Fairfield, School Years 1-2 (10th July)
Join us for fast-paced sessions filled with game scenario coaching, skill development, and exciting activities for all levels.
Led by experienced coaches, players will build real game IQ, learn team strategies, and gain valuable court time in a supportive, high-energy environment.
Cross Over Holiday Programmes: Mosgiel, School Years 3-6 (10th July)
Join us for fast-paced sessions filled with game scenario coaching, skill development, and exciting activities for all levels.
Led by experienced coaches, players will build real game IQ, learn team strategies, and gain valuable court time in a supportive, high-energy environment.
Cross Over Holiday Programmes: Fairfield, School Years 1-2 (9th July)
Join us for fast-paced sessions filled with game scenario coaching, skill development, and exciting activities for all levels.
Led by experienced coaches, players will build real game IQ, learn team strategies, and gain valuable court time in a supportive, high-energy environment.
Cross Over Holiday Programmes: Mosgiel, School Years 3-6 (9th July)
Join us for fast-paced sessions filled with game scenario coaching, skill development, and exciting activities for all levels.
Led by experienced coaches, players will build real game IQ, learn team strategies, and gain valuable court time in a supportive, high-energy environment.
Cross Over Holiday Programmes: Oamaru, School Years 3-6 (8th July)
Join us for fast-paced sessions filled with game scenario coaching, skill development, and exciting activities for all levels.
Led by experienced coaches, players will build real game IQ, learn team strategies, and gain valuable court time in a supportive, high-energy environment.
Cross Over Holiday Programmes: Oamaru, School Years 3-6 (7th July)
Join us for fast-paced sessions filled with game scenario coaching, skill development, and exciting activities for all levels.
Led by experienced coaches, players will build real game IQ, learn team strategies, and gain valuable court time in a supportive, high-energy environment.
Network Waitaki Tournament
Network Waitaki Tournament
Proudly running for 32+ years, this is an awesome local tournament attracting teams from near and far.
Open to intermediate age players (Years 7 & 8 only), with divisions for all skill levels — including A Grade and Development Grade
Cross Over Holiday Programmes: BALLERS CLINIC (2nd July)
Join us for the ultimate basketball experience these school holidays! The Otago Nuggets x Cross Over Ballers Clinic runs from 30 June – 2 July, 12PM–3PM at the Edgar Centre. Open to Years 3–8. Train with Nuggets players, develop your game, and grab a limited-edition tee with pre-order. Spots are limited – register today!
Cross Over Holiday Programmes: BALLERS CLINIC (1st July)
Join us for the ultimate basketball experience these school holidays! The Otago Nuggets x Cross Over Ballers Clinic runs from 30 June – 2 July, 12PM–3PM at the Edgar Centre. Open to Years 3–8. Train with Nuggets players, develop your game, and grab a limited-edition tee with pre-order. Spots are limited – register today!
Cross Over Holiday Programmes: BALLERS CLINIC (30th June)
Join us for the ultimate basketball experience these school holidays! The Otago Nuggets x Cross Over Ballers Clinic runs from 30 June – 2 July, 12PM–3PM at the Edgar Centre. Open to Years 3–8. Train with Nuggets players, develop your game, and grab a limited-edition tee with pre-order. Spots are limited – register today!
Sharks v Whai
Don’t miss the Southland Sharks’ final regular season home game this Sunday at ILT Stadium Southland! Doors open 5:00pm, Rapid League at 5:30pm, NBL tip-off vs Whai at 6:30pm. First 500 adult tickets include FREE entry for kids—thanks to SBS Bank. Grab your tickets now!
Nuggets v Whai
Otago Nuggets Final Home Game – 2025
Don’t miss the Nuggets' last home game of the 2025 season at the Edgar Centre.
Rapid League tips off at 6:30pm, followed by the NBL showdown at 7:30pm. Expect high energy, big plays, and a fired-up crowd.
Be there to back the boys and send them off in style!