Basketball ACT (BACT) is the state sport governing body, and competition administrator, for basketball within the ACT. Affiliated with Basketball Australia, BACT has approximately 8,000 regular participants, which comprise of junior and senior players, from entry level to the elite level of competitions. With nearly 600 teams, BACT is one of the largest basketball associations in Australia. BACT also has over one hundred referees, scores of volunteers and numerous support staff and officials. BACT aims for and values excellence on and off the court, engagement with all of the basketball stakeholders and the wider ACT community, and accessibility for all.