In August 2016, it was announced that the
Manchester Mystics were to relocate to the NPBC ahead of the 2016–17
WBBL season. The NBPC is the home of the
Basketball England age-group teams. The arena also hosts the governing body's end-of-season
National Basketball League playoff finals. In 2019,
Manchester Thunder of the
Netball Superleague began to play some home fixtures at the arena. From 2020, all Thunder home games will be played at the NBPC. On 24 July 2020, it was announced that the
Manchester Giants will play at the NBPC from the 2020–21 season. ==International basketball matches==