On the 4th November 2005 FIBA, the International Basketball Federation officially granted BBAXN permission to display FIBA's Logo on it's website. Having undertaken a small review of BBAXN's objectives and mission, Claire Costello - FIBA Communications - gave BBAXN the positive news.
Today BBAXN proudly displays FIBA logo on our website and the FIBA logo will feature prominently alongside our other prestigious strategic partners Singapore Sports Council, Singapore Pools and the Basketball Association of Singapore in all BBAXN's marketing initiatives.
FIBA's Mission FIBA governs basketball worldwide, making the rules and keeping the sport in line. FIBA make sure basketball is challenging, exciting and fascinating for everyone - everywhere. FIBA is basketball.
FIBA's defined priorities 1. Increase the quality of the sport of basketball in the area of players, coaches and referees 2. Have well organised and efficient National Federations 3. Introduce worldwide consistent standards of structure and management 4. Increase image, awareness and audience at World and Continental Championships 5. Improve entertainment value of the product 6. Attract and keep young players 7. Provide assistance for the development of facilities 8. Study the possibility of new world events 9. Improve regular and permanent communication within the FIBA family 10. Define standards of organization for different categories of FIBA events 11. Harmonise worldwide calendar 12. Generate adequate financial resources in order to develop basketball worldwide within a balanced financial budget