A group of NBL franchise owners has formed an independent owners’ association and is calling publicly for Basketball Australia and the NBL to release a “secret report,” according to multiple outlets. The owners’ group says the report should be made available to address concerns around how matters are being handled within the league and its relationship with franchise stakeholders. The calls are directed at both Basketball Australia and the league itself, with the owners seeking transparency over the contents of the document. The outlets report the move as a coordinated public push by a dissatisfied faction of franchise owners, rather than an individual dispute. Details of the report’s origin, authorship, or specific findings are not provided in the summaries, and the reporting does not indicate whether Basketball Australia or the league has responded to the demand. Overall, the coverage centers on the formation of the association and the owners’ demand that the report be released.