Games held by the National Basketball League (NBL) on Boxing Day, 26 December, have been an annual tradition since the league's 21st season in 1998.
Results Year Winner Score Runner-up Arena 1998–99Sydney Kings107–102Newcastle FalconsSydney Entertainment CentreAdelaide 36ers93–91Victoria TitansRod Laver Arena 1999–00Canberra Cannons121–94West Sydney RazorbacksAIS ArenaAdelaide 36ers103–77Victoria TitansRod Laver Arena2000–01Victoria Titans100–82Sydney KingsVodafone Arena 2001–02 N/A N/A N/A N/A 2002–03 N/A N/A N/A N/A 2003–04 N/A N/A N/A N/A2004–05Wollongong Hawks95–88Hunter PiratesNewcastle Entertainment CentreMelbourne Tigers103–88New Zealand BreakersState Netball and Hockey CentreWest Sydney Razorbacks93–76Sydney KingsSydney Super DomePerth Wildcats111–102Townsville CrocodilesTownsville Entertainment Centre 2005–06N/AN/AN/AN/A 2006–07N/AN/AN/AN/A 2007–08Adelaide 36ers119–114South DragonsVodafone Arena 2008–09South Dragons117–87Gold Coast BlazeHisense Arena 2009–10Melbourne Tigers90–88Wollongong HawksState Netball and Hockey Centre 2010–11N/AN/AN/AN/A 2011–12N/AN/AN/AN/A 2012–13N/AN/AN/AN/A 2013–14N/AN/AN/AN/A 2014–15Sydney Kings85–97New Zealand BreakersQantas Credit Union Arena 2015–16N/AN/AN/AN/A 2016–17Melbourne United97–59Brisbane BulletsHisense Arena 2017–18Melbourne United69–68Brisbane BulletsHisense Arena 2018–19Melbourne United101–103Adelaide 36ersMelbourne Arena 2019–20Melbourne United75–77Cairns TaipansMelbourne Arena2020–21N/AN/AN/AN/A2021–22Tasmania JackJumpers84–75New Zealand BreakersMyState Bank ArenaMelbourne United82–68Sydney KingsQudos Bank Arena2022–23Tasmania JackJumpers0–0New Zealand BreakersMyState Bank Arena
Boxing Day standings TeamLast GameWinsLossesDefunctAdelaide 36ers2018–1930Brisbane Bullets2017–1803Cairns Taipans2019–2010Canberra Cannons1999–0001Now DefunctGold Coast Blaze2008–0901Now DefunctHunter Pirates2004–0501New DefunctMelbourne United2021–2252New Zealand Breakers2021–2212Perth Wildcats2004–0510South Dragons2008–0910Now DefunctSydney Kings2021–2214Townsville Crocodiles2004–0501Now DefunctVictoria Titans2000–0112Now DefunctWest Sydney Razorbacks2004–0511Now DefunctIllawarra Hawks2009–1011Tasmania JackJumpers2021–2210
See also
National Basketball League (Australia)
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