EHBA
About EHBA
We are a vibrant and inclusive community of players, coaches, officials, volunteers, and supporters who share a passion for the game.
Who we are
Founded to promote and grow basketball in the Adelaide Hills and surrounding districts, our association offers opportunities for all ages and skill levels.
Our Values
Take the First Step
Whether you’re shooting your first basket or returning to the game you love, there’s a place for you at EHBA.
EHBA Development
Aussie Hoops
Aussie Hoops is Basketball Australia’s official introductory program for children aged 5 to 10 years old, and here at Eastern Hills Basketball Association (EHBA), we are proud to offer this fun, inclusive, and engaging pathway into basketball.
Hornets
The Eastern Hills Hornets are the representative teams of the Eastern Hills Basketball Association (EHBA) — providing talented and committed players with the opportunity to compete at a higher level beyond our local competitions.
Hills Development Academy
This program focuses on developing the skills, decision making, and game concepts required for athletes to compare at higher levels of basketball. Skills such as shooting, ball handling, and finishing, with an emphasis on executing these effectively under pressure.
FAQ
Who can participate in EHBA programs?
EHBA welcomes players of all ages, skill levels, and backgrounds. We offer programs for beginners through to competitive representative athletes, including inclusive programs for players with disabilities.
How do I register for a team or competition?
Registration is available online through our website during open periods. Watch for updates on the Register page or our social media.
What is Aussie Hoops?
Aussie Hoops is Basketball Australia’s official introductory program for kids aged 5–10. It focuses on fun, fundamental skills, and teamwork.
What is the EHBA Hornets program?
The Hornets is our representative basketball program for players who want to compete at a higher level against other South Australian associations.
Does EHBA offer inclusive programs for players with disabilities?
Yes! EHBA proudly offers inclusive basketball opportunities to support players with disabilities. Contact us to learn more about our available programs.
How can I become a coach or volunteer?
EHBA and clubs rely on volunteers for coaching, refereeing, scoring, and more.
Latest News
Hills Development Academy
This program focuses on developing the skills, decision making, and game concepts required for athletes to compare at higher levels of basketball. Skills such as shooting, ball handling, and finishing, with an emphasis on executing these effectively under pressure.
Brett Johns Recognized As A Life Member of EHBA
Brett’s journey with EHBA began as a player in the Under 10s and continued when he started his referee career in 2002 — officiating his very first game alongside our current Treasurer, Delyse Blackford.
Congratulations Karen Johns on your EHBA Life Membership Award
Karen Johns has been part of EHBA since 1975, when junior basketball was first introduced. Over the years she has refereed, played well into her forties, represented the Hornets, and stayed involved until injuries kept her off the court. Even then, her love for the game never left…
Hills Development Academy
This program focuses on developing the skills, decision making, and game concepts required for athletes to compare at higher levels of basketball. Skills such as shooting, ball handling, and finishing, with an emphasis on executing these effectively under pressure.
Brett Johns Recognized As A Life Member of EHBA
Brett’s journey with EHBA began as a player in the Under 10s and continued when he started his referee career in 2002 — officiating his very first game alongside our current Treasurer, Delyse Blackford.
Congratulations Karen Johns on your EHBA Life Membership Award
Karen Johns has been part of EHBA since 1975, when junior basketball was first introduced. Over the years she has refereed, played well into her forties, represented the Hornets, and stayed involved until injuries kept her off the court. Even then, her love for the game never left…
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