Elite Premier Men's Competition

League Dates: • Tuesdays at Haumaru 28th April 2026 to 25th August 2026 (16 weeks) No games school holidays

Cost: $1800.00 Entry Fee per team (teams must have 10 players minimum per team)

Two options for paying:

• $180.00 per player MUST to be paid before the first game teams must have 10 players (TCBA will invoice players) Or $
• 900.00 per team MUST be paid before the first game (half team fees), $900.00 to be paid by 16th June 2026 (remainder of team fees).

ALL PLAYERS must be register via the Game Day system.

Divisions: Premier Men 8 teams

Registration closes: Wednesday 22nd April 2026 Earlier if max. number of teams reached.

Teams:

• A minimum of 10 and a maximum of 12 players per team.

• Players must be over 15 years of age to be eligible to play in this league.

• All players must be registered through the Game Day programme; players MUST be registered into the Game Day system. No additions will be able to be added to the iPads on the night.

• Each team can have up to one player from a NBL team registered in their team (any player contracted to a NBL team is deemed to be a player, whether they take the court in a game or not). Teams can also have up to two (2) NBL Academy players registered in their teams.

Game Times: 6.00pm – 9.30pm

Referees: Two Paid referees will be provided by TCBA for all grades (included in fees)

How to Register Teams:

Please register through Game Day https://membership.mygameday.app/regoform.cgi?formID=121030

BBNZ have implemented a player levy that must be paid when registering, https://taurangacitybasketball.co.nz/news/basketball-nz-basketball-development-levy

If you have any problems registering, please contact competitions@tauranga.basketball or 022 163 7113