Back الدوري الأسترالي لكرة السلة Arabic National Basketball League (Austràlia) Catalan National Basketball League (Australasien) German National Basketball League (Australia) English National Basketball League (Australia) Spanish Championnat d'Australie de basket-ball French ליגת העל האוסטרלית בכדורסל HE National Basketball League (Australia) ID National Basketball League (Ástralía) Icelandic National Basketball League (Australia) Italian
| Founded | 1979 |
|---|---|
| First season | 1979 |
| Country | Australia (9 teams) |
| Other club(s) from | New Zealand (1 team) |
| Confederation | FIBA Oceania (Oceania) |
| Number of teams | 10 |
| Level on pyramid | 1 |
| Domestic cup(s) | NBL Cup |
| Current champions | Melbourne United (2020–21, 6th title) |
| Most championships | Perth Wildcats (10 titles) |
| Commissioner | Jeremy Loeliger |
| President | Larry Kestelman |
| TV partners | Australia: New Zealand: Online: |
| Website | NBL.com.au |
The National Basketball League is a basketball competition in Australasia. It's current sponsor is Hungry Jack's, so it is also known as the Hungry Jack's NBL Championship. It is the top-level basketball competition in Australasia. The Singapore Slingers once played in this league, meaning it is the first Australasian sporting league ever to have a team from Asia. The league started in 1979, and its most successful time is during the 1980s and 1990s. However, it started to struggle in the 20th century. At the start of the 2004/05 season the league had a deal with Fox Sports of Australia. On September 18, 2007, the National Basketball League had Hummer as their sponsor. one HD started broadcasting in 2010, the first time a game has been on TV for eight years.