Kym Cheeseman
Victoria, Melbourne - Basketball Victoria is proud to announce the athletes selected for the 2025/26 State Development Program (SDP), State Performance Program (SPP) and National Performance Program (NPP).
These programs are the pillars of Victoria’s high performance pathway, and are designed to identify, develop and support the next generation of elite basketballers as they progress toward state, national and international representation.
Across the three programs, athletes will take part in specialised training environments focusing on technical skill, game understanding, physical development and leadership, all under the guidance of Basketball Victoria’s High Performance coaching staff.
National Performance Program (NPP)
The NPP represents the highest level of development within Basketball Victoria’s pathway, featuring athletes identified with strong potential for national team selection.
These players will participate in advanced training environments, comprehensive athlete education and individualised support, as part of Basketball Australia’s network.
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State Performance Program (SPP)
The SPP continues to be a critical step in preparing Victorian athletes for elite competition, providing intensive training and competition opportunities to refine skills and decision-making.
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State Development Program (SDP)
SDP identifies and develops the state’s emerging talent, focusing on foundational skills, athletic development and understanding of the high performance culture. It is a vital introduction to Victoria’s pathway for young players aiming for future SPP and NPP selection.
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Basketball Victoria’s High Performance team congratulates all selected athletes!
