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JackJumpers coach sets timeline for departure

Scott Roth says he hopes to guide the Tasmania JackJumpers through a transitional period before paving the way for their next NBL coach.

AAP · Sep 16

United ready for bite from undermanned JackJumpers

Melbourne United feel they are hitting form at the right time ahead of their first NBL finals challenge against the underdogs from Tasmania.

AAP · Mar 4

Injury-hit Tasmania tweak training for do-or-die final

Ahead of a sudden-death NBL final against Melbourne United, Tasmania JackJumpers coach Scott Roth has revealed the club's injury toll has impacted training.

AAP · Mar 3

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Inaugural Tasmania Jewels coach sets high bar

Freshly appointed coach of the Tasmania Jewels, Claudia Brassard, says the WNBL expansion club can "win from day one".

AAP · Mar 2

Tassie import fires to all but book NBL play-in spot

David Johnson's seventh triple secured Tasmania's 91-89 defeat of New Zealand, who surged late in a game that carried heavy NBL finals significance.

AAP · Feb 1

Basketball Australia unveils plan to fight online abuse

Basketball Australia has announced a plan to combat online abuse directed towards players, coaches and referees.

AAP · Nov 26, 2025

Basketball Australia joins with online safety platform to combat social media abuse

Basketball Australia and its men's and women's professional leagues have unveiled an online safety platform to help athletes and teams protect themselves from social media abuse

The Independent UK · Nov 26, 2025

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JackJumpers play cards they're dealt on road in NBL

The JackJumpers will finally return for a home game after four-straight road contests when they host Sydney, before jumping back on a plane to New Zealand.

AAP · Oct 14, 2025

JackJumpers pick up former second-round NBA draft pick

Tasmania's NBL roster has been further shaken up, with 24-year-old American guard David Johnson signing a one-year import contract.

AAP · May 27, 2025

JackJumpers skipper Steindl calls time on NBL career

Clint Steindl has announced his retirement after 356 NBL games and three championships, including the Tasmania JackJumpers' inaugural title.

AAP · Feb 13, 2025

Tasmanians rally round JackJumpers after online abuse

Tasmania JackJumpers coach Scott Roth has been flooded with messages of support after speaking out about abuse directed at his players and their families.

AAP · Nov 15, 2024

Captain proud of NBL JackJumpers airing online abuse

An investigation by Basketball Australia and the NBL into "brutal" social media trolling of Tasmania JackJumpers players and their families is ongoing.

AAP · Nov 13, 2024

JackJumpers coach calls out 'ugly' online trolls

Tasmania JackJumpers coach Scott Roth says players at the NBL club have been subjected to ugly online trolling, including a comment wishing for a miscarriage.

AAP · Nov 9, 2024

Coach keeps faith despite another loss for JackJumpers

The Tasmania JackJumpers have suffered a fifth loss from six games, falling to the Sydney Kings in their NBL clash at Qudos Bank Arena.

AAP · Nov 3, 2024

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AAP · Oct 18, 2024

JackJumpers coach Roth searching for scoring answers

Sydney Kings coach Brian Goorjian has been left happy with their win over the champion JackJumpers, whose coach Scott Roth is searching for scoring answers.

AAP · Oct 4, 2024

JackJumpers and Wildcats out to rebound in Hobart clash

The JackJumpers and Wildcats are licking their wounds after heavy defeats as they prepare to rebound in their NBL clash in Hobart.

AAP · Sep 28, 2024

JackJumpers, United happy to see the back of each other

They have enjoyed such an intense rivalry that the Tasmania JackJumpers and Melbourne United are happy to take a break from battling against each other.

AAP · Sep 19, 2024

JackJumpers express fear over hectic pre-season prep

The Tasmania JackJumpers have opened their title defence with a loss, but it is their costly pre-season that is worrying coach Scott Roth the most.

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AAP · Aug 15, 2024

JackJumpers to ease Olympian Magnay into pre-season

Having won the NBL title in just their third season, coach Scott Roth is making sure the Tasmania JackJumpers have put that in the past and reset.

AAP · Jul 22, 2024

Tim Paine joins JackJumpers in high performance role

The Tasmania JackJumpers have bolstered their high-performance department with the acquisition of former Australian Test cricket captain Tim Paine.

AAP · Jun 13, 2024

NBL champs Tasmania confirmed for Intercontinental Cup

Scott Roth's NBL champion Tasmania JackJumpers are going global, representing Oceania at the FIBA Intercontinental Cup in Singapore in September.

AAP · Jun 11, 2024

Tasmania can be 'mecca' for Australian basketball: Roth

Tasmania can be the "mecca'' for Australian basketball if more courts are built and sub-par facilities refurbished, JackJumpers coach Scott Roth says.

The Guardian - AU · Apr 3, 2024

‘You don’t often get fairytales in sport’: how the NBL’s JackJumpers won Tasmanian hearts

With humility and authenticity the newly crowned champions have entered the discussion about Australia’s best expansion team

AAP · Apr 1, 2024

Thousands toast winning JackJumpers' return to Tasmania

About 7000 people have packed the Tasmania JackJumpers' home venue to celebrate the NBL club's maiden championship win.

AAP · Mar 31, 2024

NBL champion JackJumpers poised to build on success

Tasmania coach Scott Roth envisages few changes to his line-up next season but wants to soak up the team's NBL success before looking too far ahead.

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