Comparison

NBL1 vs SCRMG

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

NBL1

Stream Australian basketball games live or on demand. Access real-time statistics, game schedules, results, and breaking news. Stay connected with all the action from the NBL1 league.

Highlights
  • Live game streaming
  • On-demand game replays
  • Real-time statistics
  • Fixtures and results
  • Highlights and news
Features
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The Official NBL1 App brings Australian basketball to your fingertips. Watch games live or on demand, follow real-time stats, and stay updated with fixtures, results, highlights and news — all in one place. Tagline: Watch live NBL1 games, track stats, and follow your team anywhere.

About

SCRMG

Find local sports courts, pitches, or diamonds and connect with other players for spontaneous games. Easily locate nearby venues, see who's active, and coordinate matches.

Highlights
  • Find local sports venues
  • See active players nearby
  • Coordinate games with others
  • Geolocated venue map
  • Check-in to venues
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SCRMG provides sports players of all skill levels a seamless way of finding an active and local court, pitch, or diamond and facilitating competition in just 3 steps. Our goal is to make playing sports with other enthusiasts accessible and enjoyable for all. Whether you want to play a game of basketball, volley a tennis ball, play a round of wiffle ball, or maybe simply kick a soccer ball, SCRMG offers a dynamic platform for everyone to find someone to sport with. How To Use SCRMG Sign Up - Upload personal information into profile SCRMG Map - Home page is the SCRMG map that geolocates your position and surfaces nearby sports venues Venue Profile - View venue profile to see current active players and information about the location Check in - Arrive to venue and “check in” to notify other SCRMG players of your activity Message other SCRMG players to coordinate games This version shows venues in California. Subsequent versions will include other states.

Screenshots

NBL14 screens
SCRMG4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: SCRMG at 5.0 against NBL1's 3.5. NBL1's advantage is ratings volume (6 vs 1) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SCRMG holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: NBL1 has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

NBL1 ships an update every 2 weeks, SCRMG fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
NBL1 versus SCRMG: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNBL1SCRMG
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (6 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews4.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.6 — better18.1
Further details — not scored
Size75 MB3 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperNational Basketball League Pty LtdArt Cote

Customer experience

NBL1

All ratings6 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews46 reviews
Positive4.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative95.7%

SCRMG

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

NBL1

No in-app purchases

None

SCRMG

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is NBL1 free?
NBL1 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SCRMG free?
SCRMG is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, NBL1 or SCRMG?
SCRMG is rated higher. NBL1 averages 3.5 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while SCRMG averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do NBL1 or SCRMG have ads?
Neither NBL1 nor SCRMG shows ads.
Which is updated more often, NBL1 or SCRMG?
NBL1 ships an update every 2 weeks, and SCRMG fortnightly. Most recently, NBL1 was updated on November 3, 2026 and SCRMG on October 30, 2026.

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