2023–24 NBL season
[3][4] In New Zealand, Sky Sport will continue as the official league broadcaster.[5] The Tasmania JackJumpers won their maiden NBL championship after defeating Melbourne United in the Grand Final series, becoming the first Tasmanian NBL champions since Launceston Casino City in 1981.[21] The pre-season also featured the Cairns Taipans, New Zealand Breakers to play games between NBA teams, this will be the fifth NBLxNBA tour.[22][23] The 2023 NBL Blitz will run from 16 to 22 September with all games played at the Gold Coast Convention Centre.The top two seeds in the regular season will automatically qualify to the semifinals.