Cairns continues to produce top-tier basketball talent, with six local players recently earning spots on the Under-18 North Queensland state team.

Former Cairns Taipans player Aaron Grabau ahead of the NBL's Heritage Round. Picture: Josh Woning. Grabau was born in Melbourne and began playing basketball as a junior with the Dandenong ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Basketball. Followed categories will ... in November 2023 when Makoi was not contracted by the Cairns Taipans,” the statement read. “The club is taking ...

the Cairns Taipans have today stood down Jackson Makoi, pending further court proceedings and subsequent investigation by the Integrity Unit of Basketball Australia.” the statement said.

These rising stars are a testament to the booming basketball scene, with Cairns Basketball continually nurturing and advancing the premier talent in the region. We take a closer look at each of th ...

In a statement, released on Monday, the Taipans stood down Makoi, pending further court proceedings and Basketball Australia ... was not contracted by the Cairns Taipans,” the statement ...