BQ Archives 2020s

Former QLD junior Rocco Zikarsky was selected with the 45th pick by the Minnesota Timberwolves in the 2025 NBA Draft, taking the next step in his basketball journey.

Roman Siulepa claimed back-to-back Bob Staunton MVP honours at the 2025 Under 20 Nationals, underlining his dominance on the national stage.

Queenslanders Marianna Tolo and Ashlee Hannan are 2025 WNBL Champions with Bendigo Spirit after winning the Grand Final, adding another milestone to their basketball journeys.

Todd Blanchfield shoots over Flynn Cameron during the 2024/25 NBL Finals series, with Illawarra taking the win. Both players are proud Queensland juniors.

Queensland’s junior wheelchair basketball team secured silver at the 2025 Basketball Australia National Junior Wheelchair Championships, showcasing the state’s talent and commitment to the game.

The Queensland Under 20 Men’s team, coached by Peter Crawford, secured silver at the 2024 Australian Championships, highlighting the program’s strong showing on the national stage.

The Southport School (TSS) team claimed the 2023 Australian Schools National Championship at Carrara, marking a significant achievement in the school’s basketball program.

The 2021 Queensland South Under 16 Boys team at Nationals in Darwin featured Rocco Zikarsky and Roman Siulepa, two rising talents in Australian basketball.

QLD junior Indy Cotton and High Performance Manager Luke Cann celebrate gold at the 2023 FIBA U16 Asian Championships.

William McDowell-White hits the court with the Australian Boomers National Team in preparation for the 2023 FIBA World Cup, continuing his rise on the international stage.

Monique Bobongie and Teyahna Bond celebrate their gold medal at the 2023 U17 Women's FIBA Oceania Championships, proudly representing Australia on the international stage.

Queensland’s Under 20 Men’s team claimed the National Championship while the Women secured bronze in Mackay, capturing a strong showing from both squads at the 2022 tournament.

An official banner raising ceremony recognising Queensland’s Under 16 team as the 2024 National Champions, marking a proud moment for the players, coaches and families.