
10 Useful Basketball Apps For Players, Coaches, Referees, and Fans
With the rise of smartphones, apps have become an essential part of life. They can be boredom stoppers, educational tools, ways to keep you connected and so much more. With over 2million apps in the Apple app store and more being added every day, we created this awesome list of 10 basketball apps that can help fight the boredom or to help you to develop your skills as a player, coach or referee. Let’s dive in:
Top Coaching Apps
1. HOMECOURT
Apologies Android users, this app is currently only on iOS. HomeCourt is a revolutionary basketball training companion. Using only your iPhone camera, HomeCourt can count, track, and chart basketball shots in real-time while providing instant video review and deep statistical analysis of all the team’s shows and workouts!
Download the app on iOS now!
2. FAST MODEL SPORTS
Coaches, you can easily draw, save, organize and share basketball plays using FastDraw Basketball. Build your playbook with exclusive access to over 4,000 plays and drills from other professional and amateur FastDraw coaches.
There are thousands of basketball plays which can be accessed through the app and there is even a mac/pc compatible desktop software available
Download the app on iOS now!
3. BQ COACHING
The BQ Coaching app is a portal for all coaches. Coaches have the ability to access a wide range of features including: Training Drills, Upcoming Coaching Events, Current Coaching Jobs and so much more.
Download the app on Android and iOS now!
Top Refereeing Apps
4. FIBA iRef PGC
This app is specifically designed to assist with pre-game preparation. The app includes videos, basketball officiating glossary, a pre-game checklist with designated groups for officiating, technical manuals, FIBA basketball rules and official interpretations (OBRI), full & half court with referees, players, coverage area symbols, drawing tool, able to save your own play-situations.
It is everything that a basketball referee needs for pre-game preparation.
Download the app on Android and iOS now!
5. ClipIt
Created by a Queensland Referee, this app allows referees to take clippings of referee calls. ClipIt constantly records in the background and only saves your selected time to the gallery once you press the button, allowing you to take 3,5 and 10second clips whilst recording the game.
Download the app on iOS now!
Top Player Development Apps
6. HUDL Technique
Athletes and coaches in more than 40 sports use Hudl Technique to improve through slow motion video analysis. Use your phone camera to record and break down your technique for instant feedback during a practice, race or game. Analyse your free throw in super slow motion, compare your 3 point shots to a pro’s, or study your gameplay frame by frame.
Download the app on Android or iOS now!
Top Spectator Apps
7. Basketball Queensland
The Basketball Queensland app exists to make your life easier! It offers a wide range of services that will get you where you want to go faster and it also contains content which isn’t available anywhere else!
Download the app on Android or iOS now!
8. NBL
Don’t miss minute-streaming games and classic content through NBL TV, following all the latest news and getting up to the minute scores. This is the NBL’s mobile home.
Download the app on Androids or iOS now!
9. SportsTG
Stay up-to-date with your favourite teams and keep an eye on your rivals by accessing the latest match results. View your upcoming fixtures, get directions to your next game, and find out where your team sits on the ladder.
Download the app on Android or iOS now!
BONUS – Top Games
10. NBA LIVE Mobile Basketball
The app is suggested to be to the most downloaded basketball app ever. The app gives you’re the ability to live your NBA dream. Build your ultimate team using current stars and favourite legends.
EA Sports has applied a smooth and efficient gameplay for NBA Live Mobile. It doesn’t require a huge space on your device. The gameplay might be the simplified version of the console version, with the lower graphics but it does have better controls.






