National Wheelchair Basketball League (Australia)

Games are played in accordance with International Wheelchair Basketball Federation (IWBF) Rules^[6] with some minor variations:^[7]

• While the NWBL is a predominantly Male competition, the league also permits Female players.

• Players are classified in accordance with IWBF procedures, except that teams can apply to Wheelchair Basketball Australia for certain players to be "Red Card Players". The following players are eligible to be Red Card Players:
  • Rookie Players (First Season in NWBL)
  • Junior Players (Under 23 Years of age as at the end of the playing year)
  • Female Players

(Junior or Rookie players who have represented their country at an international competition are not eligible for a Red Card.)

• Each team may have up to 14 Points on the court at any one time, except that for each Red Card Player teams may have 1 additional point on the court (up to a maximum of 2 additional points). Teams may not have two 4.5 point players on the court at once (unless one is a Red Card Player).

In 2024, each team will play each other team 3 times in the Season with the top 4 teams playing in the Finals Weekend at one venue.

• Aussie Spinners
• Dandenong Rangers
• Kilsyth Cobras
• Queensland Spinning Bullets
• Sydney Comets
• Sydney Metro Blue Hornets
• West Sydney Slix
• West Sydney Razorbacks