 Ramba uchinyora ndima iyi - Pakutanga kwa2006, Australia yakapinda mumakwikwi ekutanga-tanga eCommonwealth Games basketball muguta rayo rokuMelbourne uye yakapedza mutambo wacho isina kukundwa kuti itore menduru yegoridhe. Gare gare muna 2006 paFIBA World ChampionshipmuJapan, Australia yakatungamirirwa mukuwana zvibodzwa naAndrew Bogut, C.J. Bruton, naJason Smith. Pasinei nekuedza kwavo, maBoomers akatadza kupinda mumakundano ekupedzisira, uye akapedza akabatanidzwa panzvimbo yepfumbamwe. 