From NBL player to Chief Operating Officer of the Tasmania JackJumpers, Darren Smith has seen it all—on and off the court.

In this exclusive chat with Josh Higgins, Darren opens up about his playing days with the Hobart Devils, Sydney Kings, and Victoria Titans, before diving into his crucial role in shaping the Jackies’ future.

💬 In This Episode:

• 🏀 His NBL playing career—guarding legends like Andrew Gaze and Shane Heal
• 👥 Teaming up with his twin brother under coaching icon Brian Goorjian
• 🌏 Life after basketball—helping Aussie athletes chase US college dreams with Basketball Australia
• 🐜 The JackJumpers’ rise—building a winning culture and “defending the island”
• 🔥 The future of the Jackies—roster moves, NBL26 plans & the looming impact of Tasmania's AFL team

Darren Smith is shaping the future of Tasmanian basketball—this is one you don't want to miss.

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