Name: Legends of Basketball for Bowel Cancer
Start: 2026-02-28T18:00:00+11:00
End: 2026-02-28T21:00:00+11:00
Location: State Basketball Centre

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About this event

Legends of Basketball for Bowel Cancer Game Saturday 28th February, 2026. 6:00pm - 8.30pm STATE BASKETBALL CENTRE, VICTORIA. 291 George Street Wantirna South, 3152 (free parking on site)

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https://www.mycause.com.au/events/legendsofbasketballforbowelcancer

Legends of Basketball for Bowel Cancer is where your love of the game creates real impact. Bowel cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in Australia and it’s rising fast in younger people. The good news? When detected early, it’s one of the most treatable cancers.

Your support powers researchers at WEHI who are pushing forward early detection, personalised treatments and smarter therapies that save lives.

Every ticket you buy, every dollar you donate, every fundraiser you spark helps drive research and spread the message that early detection matters. Come for the legends. Stay for the community. Leave knowing you helped change outcomes. Because legends don’t just play the game. They move the score where it really counts.

Help us to make a difference.

Be there. Buy a ticket and take your seat for research that saves lives.Can’t make it? You can still make a difference. Buy a virtual seat or Donate to bowel cancer research today.

https://www.mycause.com.au/events/legendsofbasketballforbowelcancer

Date

Sat 28 Feb 2026

Start time

06:00 PM

Venue

State Basketball Centre

Wantirna South, VIC

Entry

Reserved seating

Up to 50 tickets per order

Good to know

FAQs

Is there parking on site?
There is free parking at the event.

There is overflow parking at the event as well.
What times will the stadium be open
The stadium on the day will be open at 4.30 pm (90 mins) before the start time 6pm.
Will there be food and beverage options at the event for general public
A range of food and beverage options will be available for guests to enjoy during the event.
Will there be accessible seating?
There is accessible seating along the baseline for viewing and some courtside spaces for seating allocated.

Before you go

Getting there

State Basketball Centre

291 George Street, Wantirna South, Victoria, 3152

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About Legends of Basketball Game

THE WALTER AND ELIZA HALL INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH, based in Melbourne, Australia, stands as a globally recognised leader in medical research, driven by an unwavering commitment to improving human health worldwide. This esteemed institute is dedicated to making groundbreaking discoveries that prevent, treat, and ultimately cure diseases. Through innovative fundraising and community engagement initiatives, including the high-profile "Legends of Basketball Game", THE WALTER AND ELIZA HALL INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH actively seeks to connect with the public and garner vital support for its life-changing scientific endeavours. Their pioneering work spans critical areas such as cancer, infectious diseases, immune disorders, and developmental biology, continually pushing the boundaries of medical understanding.

The "Legends of Basketball Game" serves as a beacon of community spirit and philanthropic effort, demonstrating THE WALTER AND ELIZA HALL INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH's multifaceted approach to achieving its vital mission. This spectacular event brings together iconic figures from the world of basketball, creating memorable experiences for fans while simultaneously raising essential funds for medical breakthroughs. By organising such engaging public events, THE WALTER AND ELIZA HALL INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH not only highlights the crucial need for ongoing research but also fosters a direct link between community passion and scientific advancement. Public support for these initiatives empowers THE WALTER AND ELIZA HALL INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH to continue its relentless pursuit of medical cures and discoveries, offering hope and healthier futures to countless individuals globally.

Legends of Basketball for Bowel Cancer

About this event

FAQs

Is there parking on site?

What times will the stadium be open

Will there be food and beverage options at the event for general public

Will there be accessible seating?

Getting there

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