What is the National Basketball League?
Q: What is the National Basketball League?
A: The National Basketball League is a basketball competition in Australasia. It is the top-level basketball competition in the region.
Q: Who is the current sponsor of the National Basketball League?
A: The current sponsor of the National Basketball League is Hungry Jack's, so it is also known as the Hungry Jack's NBL Championship.
Q: Did any teams from Asia ever play in this league?
A: Yes, the Singapore Slingers once played in this league, making it the first Australasian sporting league to have a team from Asia.
Q: When did this league start?
A: The National Basketball League started in 1979.
Q: What was its most successful time period?
A: The most successful time for this league was during the 1980s and 1990s.
Q: Why did it struggle at the start of 20th century?
A: It started to struggle at beginning of 20th century due to lack of sponsorship and other factors such as changing trends and tastes among consumers.
Q: When did Fox Sports become involved with this league?
A: At the start of 2004/05 season, Fox Sports had a deal with National Basketball League.
