Adelaide 36ers

Australian basketball team

The Adelaide 36ers are an Australian professional basketball team from Adelaide. The team plays in the National Basketball League (NBL).

Adelaide 36ers
2023–24 Adelaide 36ers season
LeagueNBL
Founded1982; 42 years ago (1982)
HistoryAdelaide City Eagles
1982
Adelaide 36ers
1983–present
ArenaAdelaide Entertainment Centre
Capacity10,000
LocationHindmarsh, South Australia
Team colorsNavy, red, gold, white
       
CEONic Barbato
General managerVacant
Head coachScott Ninnis (interim)
Team captainMitch McCarron
OwnershipGrant Kelley
Championships4 (1986, 1998, 1999, 2002)
Retired numbers4 (4, 5, 15, 33)
Website36ers.com
Uniforms

The Adelaide 36ers are the only NBL team from South Australia, and the "36" in the teams name comes from the fact that the Colony of South Australia was founded on 28 December 1836. They play their home games at the Adelaide Entertainment Centre.

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