Sport | Basketball |
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Jurisdiction | Western Australia |
Abbreviation | BWA |
Founded | 3 April 1946 as Western Australian Basketball Association |
Affiliation | Basketball Australia |
Headquarters | WA Basketball Centre, Floreat, Western Australia |
Chairman | Keith Dunlap |
Chief Exec | Rob Clement |
Official website | |
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Basketball Western Australia (a.k.a. Basketball WA or BWA) is the governing body of basketball in Western Australia and is responsible for the development and promotion of the sport at a state and local level. BWA's most prominent competitions are the State Basketball League (SBL) and the Western Australian Basketball League (WABL). The SBL comprises both a men's and women's semi-professional competition, while the WABL consists of multiple under-age junior divisions.