ABOUT US

The Adelaide Dragons Basketball Club, under the guidance of Coach Yasi Li, is dedicated to providing quality training and skill development to young players. We focus on creating a fun and confidence-building environment while preparing players for higher-level competition.

About

Yasi Li (YaYa)

Head coach of the Adelaide Dragons Basketball Club. She has an extensive background in basketball, having played professionally in Georgia and at the university level in China. With over eight years of coaching experience, Yasi is dedicated to developing young basketball talent in Adelaide's northeastern suburbs. She emphasizes enjoyment, skill development, confidence building, and offers coaching in Mandarin, Cantonese, or English.

Team

Dedication. Expertise. Passion.

Our valuable amazing team members are working together to establish a strong structure aimed at creating great opportunities for player development. By fostering clear understanding and providing targeted support, we’re focused on helping each player grow both on and off the court. This collaborative effort ensures that everyone has the resources they need to succeed, develop their skills, and contribute to the team’s overall success.

Consultant

Will Smith

Experienced Basketball Coach with a demonstrated experience in various off court roles related to coaching roles

Serving as the General Manager and Head of Basketball Operations for the Norwood Flames Basketball Club, Will Smith has been instrumental in the club's development within the NBL1 league.

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Coach

Evie

Evie brings over a decade of basketball experience and more than four years coaching expertise of youth teams. She has played for the Norwood Basketball Club at the junior level, competed in the NBL1, and represented South Australia in national competitions

Coach

Ola

Ola has extensive basketball experience and is currently competing in the Adelaide district competition with the Wings team. She is also focused on mentoring and coaching younger players, contributing to their development on and off the court

Coach

Sophie

Sophie has been playing basketball for years and currently competes in the Adelaide district competition with Norwood Flames. She’s also passionate about coaching younger players and loves helping them grow both on and off the court.

Coach (U12 Girls)

Weng

Weng is actively involved in basketball, coaching both girls' district and domestic teams. He excels in strategic thinking, teamwork, and player development, bringing strong leadership and expertise to the game.

General Manager / Coach

Joe

Joe brings extensive basketball experience and understanding of key skills, including team coordination, strategic play, and basketball IQ. Throughout his secondary school years in Hong Kong and England, he consistently excelled on school teams, earning notable achievements, and represented the Kent youth team at a high level of competition.