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Basketball in Australia

In Australia, basketball is a sport that is played both inside and outside. With more than 450 million participants in more than 200 countries, basketball is the second most popular sport in the world. One in three Australians are interested in basketball, per Sweeney Sports data. In addition, almost a million men, women, boys, and girls play basketball in Australia. Basketball is the second most popular team sport in Australia as of March 2014, according to Basketball Australia. Read More: play basketball in Australia Australia witnessed a golden era of basketball from the middle of the 1980s until the middle of the 1990s, when the National Basketball League reached its pinnacle of success. But during the 2000s, attendance, media coverage, corporate sponsorship, and popularity all...