Born in Melbourne, Victoria, Black attended the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) in Canberra in 1998 and 1999.
[1] He made his debut in the NBL in October 1998, playing his first five seasons with the Perth Wildcats.
[2] His final season in the NBL was cut short by a back injury.
[3] In 2010, Black coached the South West Metro Pirates in the Queensland Basketball League.
[4] In April 2016, Black replaced his father as head coach of the Willetton Tigers in the State Basketball League.