Basketball Australia Statement On FIBA Announcement

Basketball Australia Statement On FIBA Announcement

Basketball Australia welcomes the overnight release of the FIBA investigation into the Australian Boomers match against Angola at the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup, clearing the team of any rule violations.

Basketball Australia is fully supportive of FIBA's principles of fair play and ethical behaviour and will continue to advocate these throughout the Australian basketball community.

The focus of the Basketball Australia national men's program is now on the Australian Emus who will be competing at the 2014 FIBA Oceania Under 19 Championships in Fiji commencing on 1 December - a six-day competition against Fiji, Guam, New Zealand as well as other Pacific nations.

Basketball Australia will not be making any further comment on this matter.