Our mission

To be recognised as the leading basketball organisation in Gippsland that promotes and develops basketball encourages inclusion and participation, strives for high performance, promotes elite pathways and ensures players have the opportunity to play at the highest level possible.

Formerly Latrobe City Energy, Gippsland United Basketball was formed as a joint venture agreement between Traralgon Amateur Basketball Association and Combined Gippsland Basketball Association with the support of Basketball Victoria.

1. To develop a solid, independent program that provides an Elite pathway for Athletes, Coaches, Referees, Technical Officials and Administration Officers.

​2. To improve the quality of basketball options across all facets in the Gippsland Region by providing and supporting direct opportunities to further the development of Athletes and Coaches.

3. To be a united voice in Gippsland to investigate facility development, gaps, and progress solutions with Local Government, State Government and Federal Government.

4. Develop a brand that represents the Parties in such a manner that can attract a strong supporter base and corporate support while inspiring juniors to continue the pathway program through to the senior elite program.

5. To ensure the Program is inclusive and that the Program operates at all time with integrity and transparency.