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The Melbourne Tigers were established in 1931 with the birth of the Victorian Basketball Association (VBA). [1] [2] The Melbourne senior men's club began as St Lukes from North Fitzroy, where basketball games were played at St Lukes hall from 1924. The name of the club went through an evolution process where the club changed from St Lukes to ...
Tommy Greer (born 29 December 1983) is an Australian former professional basketball player who is currently the CEO of the South East Melbourne Phoenix of the National Basketball League (NBL). Greer played college basketball for Augusta State University and Nova Southeastern University and played his entire professional career for the Melbourne ...
Melbourne's all-time home game attendance record was set on 11 July 1994 when 15,129 attended a Round 14 game between the Tigers and South East Melbourne at the Tennis Centre. As Melbourne United, the team's record home attendance of 10,300 was set on 4 December 2016 against the New Zealand Breakers at Melbourne Arena during Round 9 of the 2016 ...
2× NBL champion (1993, 1997) Ray Gordon (born 1965) is an Australian former basketball player who played 16 seasons in the National Basketball League (NBL). He played 14 seasons over two stints with the Melbourne Tigers and was a member of the Tigers' NBL championship teams in 1993 and 1997.
In 2004, Vickerman guided Melbourne University to a Big V Division One Men title. He subsequently joined the Melbourne Tigers as an assistant coach for the 2004–05 and 2005–06 NBL seasons . For the 2006–07 NBL season , he served as an assistant coach for the Singapore Slingers .
He ran the Community and School programs for the team under its new name Melbourne United. [2] He previously worked as an assistant coach and in club administration. [2] On 4 February 2022, Giddey was named as head coach of the Melbourne Tigers women's team for the 2022 NBL1 South season. [3] He returned as head coach for the 2023 season. [4]
Eric Bailey (born 26 November 1960 [1]) is a former basketball player with the Hobart Devils, Melbourne Tigers and Gold Coast Rollers in the National Basketball League (NBL). [2] Bailey attended Boise State University. [1] He played in the Australian NBL for Hobart between 1983 and 1984. In 1985, he moved to Melbourne where he played until 1989.
Lanard Copeland was the Tigers' high scorer with 28. [2] For the second straight year the Melbourne Tigers played the South East Melbourne Magic in game 3 to decide who would win the championship. The Melbourne Tigers won the NBL championship with a score line of 93-83, the top scorer again being Larand Copeland with 26 points; Gaze added 22 ...