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Underpinned by 47 years of heritage, the National Basketball League (NBL) unites a passionate, nationwide audience.

Now, Nine is providing the NBL with the 360-degree scale it deserves, engaging fans everywhere they watch, read, scroll, and look – bridging the explosive energy of avid NBL fans into an unmissable, highly engaged audience for advertisers.

Nine’s NBL Broadcast Schedule

Booming momentum

With 70% of its audience aged under 40 and digital streaming engagement up +20% year-on-year, the NBL offers direct access for brands to connect with a young, highly engaged demographic.

Source: NBL Annual Report 2023/24; OzTAM Video Player Measurement (VPM); Roy Morgan Research 2024.​

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Spark your next success story

Connect with engaged NBL fans across Nine’s cross-platform ecosystem 

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Big ideas, for even bigger results

Check out how our partners have leveraged Nine's platforms to grow their business.

Nine X Uber Eats

Nine X Uber Eats

Learn how Uber Eats capitalised on an opportunity to surprise and entertain audiences during one of Australia's biggest sporting moments by partnering with Nine's broadcast of the Australian Open 

The result?  

+21% growth in agreement “you can get almost anything” 

+26% increase in consideration amongst Australian Open viewers

NRL X McDonald’s

NRL X McDonald’s

Learn how McDonalds aimed to grow brand love and strengthen its association with the NRL 

The result?  

No.1 Fast Food Brand among NRL viewers 

+43% “McDonalds are a genuine fan of the footy” 

+42% perceptions of McDonald’s as “Good Value” 

More than
just sport

Get ready for the NBL on Nine in 2026/27

Growing demand 

Engaged audience

Global credibility

NBA gateway

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The NBL is without a doubt one of Australia’s most engaging and fastest growing sports competitions. The standard of the game has never been higher, passion from the fans has never been stronger, and an innovative broadcast approach from all stakeholders makes this a perfect addition to Nine’s suite of sport assets. We are thrilled to be entering this partnership and excited about the opportunities that will come from having NBL content on Nine’s platforms. 

Brent Williams  -  Director of Sport 

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