The Brains
Athletic Department
Coach Nottage
Technical Adviser
Coach Nottage has been in the business of coaching basketball for over 40 years and has spent time as NSW Director of Coaching, NSW ITC Coach, SEABL Coach, NBL Coach and Coach for NSW State and Australian teams. He is accredited with a NCAS Level 3, FIBA coaching Licence and gained his Master in Education (Coach Education).
Coach Nottage is the Technical Adviser for the ProBall Basketball Academy.
Sam Clemens
Operations Manager and Coach
Sam is a lifetime basketball junkie, obsessed with technical detail.
Sam was the Captain of Basketball at Newington College in 2019 and Co-Captained the NSW Basketball team in 2017, he is currently studying at the University of Sydney and strives to pay forward the guidance he has received from his mentors, to help others, just as they have helped him.
Mike Osborne
Coaching Director
Mike is a former NBL coach with the Adelaide 36ers and the West Sydney Weststars.
Mike is one of Australia’s early basketball influences having held many positions including South Australia’s state coaching director. Mike’s greatest work to date has been founding ProBall in 1982.
Ben Osborne
Founder
Ben has worked in basketball for the last 30 years. Career highlights to date include: GM of City of Sydney Basketball Association, winning a silver medal at the 2012 London Paralympics and fathering 2 children who sometimes follow direction.
Ben is most passionate about junior player development.
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