Bankstown Bruins is a NBL1 East club based in Sydney, New South Wales.

The Bruins play their home games at Bankstown Basketball Stadium.

The team was renamed the West Sydney Westars for the 1986 NBL season.

[1] The Bankstown Bruins re-emerged in the early 1990s with the introduction of the Waratah League.

[2] Success continued for the club throughout the 2000s and 2010s, with the women winning six championships between 2003 and 2012.