Wikipedia - Big V

The Big V is a semi-professional basketball league in Victoria, Australia, comprising both a men's and women's competition.

History

The Big V Conference was established in 2000 and joined the Australian Basketball Association (ABA). The ABA ceased operations following the 2008 season, resulting in the Big V becoming independent.

The 2020 season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The 2021 season was abandoned mid-season due to the pandemic.

As of 2025, the league's premier divisions are Championship Men and Championship Women. The Big V also has Division One and Division Two as well as a number of youth divisions.

The Australia Big V is a prominent basketball tournament that showcases emerging talent and competitive play across various age groups and divisions within Australia. Organized by Basketball Victoria, the Big V league provides a platform for players, coaches, and teams to develop their skills, gain valuable experience, and compete at a high level. Featuring men's and women's competitions, the tournament emphasizes community engagement, sportsmanship, and the growth of basketball across the region. With a rich history of fostering local talent and promoting the sport, the Australia Big V continues to be a key event in Australia's basketball calendar, attracting passionate fans and aspiring athletes alike.