ADELAIDE 36ers basketball star Dejan 'DJ' Vasiljevic has thrown his weight behind NBL teams playing matches in Mildura, and hopes to increase connections between the South Australian club and the Sunraysia area.

The two-time NBL championship winner was in town on Monday to run a basketball camp with the next generation of players at Back Court Mildura.

Vasiljevic was king of the kids and said he...