The South Dragons were an Australian professional men's basketball team in the National Basketball League (NBL). They made their debut in the 2006/07 season and played their final season in 2008/09. The club was based at MSAC in Melbourne's inner south-eastern suburbs, and was one of the city's two NBL teams; the other was the Melbourne Tigers, which entered the league in 1984.
Calvin Thomas "C. J." Bruton, Jr. is an American-Australian former professional basketball player who played the majority of his career in the Australian National Basketball League (NBL). Bruton moved to Australia at the age of three when his father Calvin Bruton, Sr. moved to Australia to play for the Brisbane Bullets in 1979. Bruton played for numerous NBL teams over his career: Perth Wildcats, Brisbane Bullets, Wollongong Hawks, Canberra Cannons, Sydney Kings and New Zealand Breakers. On 10 October 2013, Bruton was named in the Sydney Kings 25th Anniversary Team.
Brad Hill is an Australian former professional basketball player who played in the South East Australian Basketball League (SEABL) and the National Basketball League (NBL). He currently serves as an assistant coach with the NBL's Cairns Taipans.
Alan Black is an Australian former professional basketball player and coach. He is most notable for coaching both the Perth Wildcats and the Cairns Taipans in the Australian National Basketball League.
Gordon "Gordie" McLeod is an Australian former professional basketball player and current assistant coach for the Cairns Taipans in the National Basketball League (NBL).
Sam Harris is an Australian former professional basketball player who played two seasons in the National Basketball League (NBL). At 7'3" (2.21 m), he is the tallest player ever to play in the National Basketball League. In January 2019 he married longtime girlfriend Anna Maycock.
Stephen Weigh is an Australian former professional basketball player who spent 10 seasons in the National Basketball League (NBL). He started his NBL career in 2008 after a two-year college stint at Utah. He won his only NBL Championship in 2010 with the Wildcats before joining the Adelaide 36ers in 2011. After two seasons with the 36ers, Weigh returned to his home state of Queensland and played out his final five seasons with the Cairns Taipans.
Daniel James Dillon is an Australian professional basketball player for Paris Basketball of the LNB Pro B. A graduate of the University of Arizona, Dillon has enjoyed a successful career both in Australia and overseas. Following a three-year stint in the NBL, Dillon carved out an impressive career in Europe with CSM U Oradea in Romania and with PGE Turów Zgorzelec in Poland. In 2015–16, Dillon had a standout season with Turów, averaging 16.3 points and 5.7 assists for the season. Dillon then relocated to Japan in 2016, where he spent the 2016–17 season with the Hiroshima Dragonflies.
Craig Moller is an Australian professional basketball player and former professional Australian rules footballer. He spent three years in the Australian Football League (AFL) with the Fremantle Football Club, before changing codes in 2016 and joining the Sydney Kings of the National Basketball League (NBL). In April 2017, he joined Melbourne United on a three-year deal.
Cameron Richard Gliddon is an Australian professional basketball player for the Brisbane Bullets of the National Basketball League (NBL). He played four years of college basketball for Concordia University before returning to Australia and joining the Cairns Taipans. He went on to win the NBL Rookie of the Year Award in 2012–13, and led the Taipans to the minor premiership in 2014–15. In April 2018, he joined the Bullets.
Corey Maynard is a professional Australian rules footballer playing for the Melbourne Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). Maynard switched to AFL in 2016 after previously having played basketball at college and as a professional between 2010 and 2016. He played college basketball for Bryant University before playing professionally in the National Basketball League for the Cairns Taipans and Townsville Crocodiles.
Anthony Fisher is an Australian professional basketball player for the Cairns Marlins of the Queensland Basketball League (QBL). He represented Victoria at the Under 18 and Under 20 National Championships, and played for the Australian Emus at the 2013 FIBA Under-19 World Championship in Prague. He previously spent time as a development player with the Perth Wildcats and Cairns Taipans, and in 2016, he helped the Marlins win the QBL Championship.
Hobart Chargers is a former South East Australian Basketball League (SEABL) club based in Hobart, Tasmania. The club fielded a team in both the Men's SEABL and Women's SEABL. The Chargers played their home games at the Derwent Entertainment Centre.
Clinton Steindl is an Australian professional basketball player for the Perth Wildcats of the National Basketball League (NBL). He attended the Australian Institute of Sport before moving to the United States to play college basketball for Saint Mary's in 2008. He has also represented the Australian national team.
Bradley Robbins is an Australian professional basketball player who is most known for his time spent in the National Basketball League (NBL) with the Perth Wildcats. He is currently a member of the Rockingham Flames of the State Basketball League (SBL).
Anthony Petrie is an Australian professional basketball player for the Brisbane Bullets of the National Basketball League (NBL). He attended Sir Henry Parkes Memorial Primary School and Tenterfield High School, graduating in 2000. He is married and has 3 daughters and 1 son.
Scott Ninnis is a retired Australian professional basketball player and coach who played most of his career with the Adelaide 36ers in the National Basketball League (NBL). Ninnis won three NBL championships during his career, 1986 and 1998 with the 36ers and 1992 with the South East Melbourne Magic. He also represented the Australian team during his career. He later coached the Adelaide 36ers for two years and was an assistant coach with the club when they won the 1998–99 and 2001–02 NBL championships.
The Southern Huskies are an Australian professional basketball team based in Hobart, Tasmania. The Huskies will compete in the New Zealand National Basketball League (NBL) and will split their home games between multiple locations in the north and south of Tasmania starting from the 2019 season.
