Due to demand Whai will be running 4 Academy Programmes!

Wayfinders is designed to ignite a love for the game while laying down the foundation for future success.

Players will:

• Be introduced to the Whai Style of Play

• Develop game-smart thinking through play-first learning

• Train with experienced Whai Coaches

• Have heaps of FUN in a team-focused environment

• Must be in Year 7&8

• Whether your child is new to the game or already dreaming of Academy-level basketball, Whai Wayfinders is where the journey begins.

Who's Got Next Academy is designed as the starting point into our Advanced & Performance pathway.

Players will:

• Focus on learning basketball fundamentals

• Be introduced to offensive & defensive concepts

• Learn more about in-game decision making

• Must be in Years 9&10

Advanced Academy has been specifically designed to provide an extremely high-quality training experience.

Players will:

• Be coached by the same professional coaches of our Performance Academy

• Have consistent trainings throughout the year

• Continue learning the Whai Style of Play

• Must be in Years 11 to 13 or  post-graduate

Performance Academy is our elite player development system that provides the skills, connections, and opportunities to reach your full potential. The Whai Performance Academy is one of the main pathways into the Whai NBL & Tauihi teams.