by Lachlan Mahoney
Join 11-year-old basketball fan Lachlan as he dives into the world of Aussie basketball — from NBL and WNBL to rising stars. Get game highlights, bold predictions, and exclusive interviews with players, coaches, and insiders. Whether you're a die-hard fan or just getting started, Ballerz Baffle delivers fresh, fun, and passionate hoops talk. 🎧 Subscribe now, share with friends, and visit ballerzbaffle.au for merch!
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February 19, 2026
<p>What does it really take to run an NBL club?</p><p>In this episode of Ballerz Baffle, Lachlan sits down with Ben Harrison — Partner at Altor Capital and Owner of the Tasmania JackJumpers — to break down the business of basketball.</p><p>We cover:</p><p>🏀 Why Altor Capital bought the JackJumpers<br />📈 How ownership and investment works in the NBL<br />💎 The launch of the Jewels<br />🏗️ The High Performance Centre<br />👔 What they’re looking for in the next CEO<br />🔥 Finals pressure and roster decisions<br />🇹🇸 Growing the game across Tasmania</p><p>This is a rare behind-the-scenes look at how a professional basketball club operates off the court — from strategy and leadership to long-term vision.</p><p>If you’re a JackJumpers fan, an NBL fan, or interested in sports business, this one’s a must-listen.</p><p>🎙 Hosted by Lachlan<br />🏀 Ballerz Baffle<br /><strong>The Future of Hoops Talk</strong></p><p><br /></p><p>Powered by<strong> </strong><a href="https://www.swisherrnorth.com" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"><strong>Swisherr Hoops Academy North</strong></a></p><p>Get your<strong> </strong><a href="https://www.ballerzbaffle.au/shop" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"><strong>Merch</strong></a><strong></strong></p><p>Check us out on the Radio - <a href="https://www.ballerzbaffle.au/chillifm" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"><strong>Chillifm</strong></a></p><p></p>
February 6, 2026
<p>He didn’t chase fame — he earned his way into the NBA.In this episode of Ballerz Baffle, <strong>powered by </strong><a href="https://www.swisherrnorth.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer"><strong>Swisherr Hoops Academy North</strong></a>, Lachlan sits down with Junior — a former truck driver who worked his way behind the scenes to the very top of basketball.</p><p>Junior shares his incredible journey from volunteering in Australian basketball to becoming elite support staff in the NBA with the Utah Jazz, working playoff games, rebounding for superstars, and managing the Australian Boomers on the world stage.</p><p>This is a real story about:<br>• work ethic<br>• humility<br>• being coachable<br>• taking opportunities when they come</p><p><br></p><p>No shortcuts. No hype. Just hard work and belief.</p><p><br></p><p>A must-listen for players, coaches, volunteers, and anyone chasing a dream in sport.</p><p><br></p><p>👉 Follow Ballerz Baffle for more real stories from the world of basketball.</p><p><br></p><p><br><a href="https://www.ballerzbaffle.au" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer"><br></a><br>#BallerzBaffle #NBA #BoomersBasketball #BasketballLife #WorkEthic #NoShortcuts #BehindTheScenes #AustralianBasketball</p><p><br></p>
November 6, 2025
<p>In this episode of <strong>Ballerz Baffle</strong>, Lachlan sits down with legendary sports commentator <strong>Jack Heverin</strong> — the voice behind some of Australia’s most iconic sporting moments across the <strong>NBL, AFL, and cricket</strong>.<br>Jack opens up about his journey from local radio to calling the <strong>Jack McVeigh buzzer-beater</strong>, shares behind-the-scenes stories from the commentary box, and gives advice to future broadcasters.</p><p>They talk hoops, highlights, family life, and what it’s really like calling games alongside icons like <strong>Andrew Gaze, Lanard Copeland, and Pete Hooley</strong>.<br>If you love the NBL, sports media, or dream of being behind the mic, this one’s a must-listen!</p><p>🏀 Proudly powered by <a href="https://www.swisherrnorth.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer"><strong>Swisherr Hoops Academy North</strong></a><br>📍 Presented by <a href="https://www.ballerzbaffle.au" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer"><strong>BallerzBaffle.au</strong></a></p><p></p>
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Join 11-year-old basketball fan Lachlan as he dives into the world of Aussie basketball — from NBL and WNBL to rising stars. Get game highlights, bold predictions, and exclusive interviews with players, coaches, and insiders. Whether you're a die-hard fan or just getting started, Ballerz Baffle delivers fresh, fun, and passionate hoops talk.
🎧 Subscribe now, share with friends, and visit ballerzbaffle.au for merch!
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