Aaron Grabau

Aaron Grabau (born 8 February 1978) is an Australian former professional basketball player. He played 14 seasons for the Cairns Taipans of the National Basketball League (NBL).

Early life Grabau was born in Melbourne, Victoria, and played as a junior for the Dandenong Rangers. He scored a career-high 28 points against the Townsville Crocodiles in January 2005 and in 2008 he finished runner-up for NBL Best Defensive Player. and 418 career NBL games. He finished as the Taipans' all-time leader in games played and second in club history in scoring.

At state league level, Grabau played for the Mackay Meteors in 1997 and won the Queensland Basketball League (QBL) Youth Player of the Year. In 1998, he joined the Cairns Marlins and helped the team win the QBL championship and the ABA National championship. He was named QBL All-League Team in 2004, 2007, 2009 and 2012.

In 2020, Grabau was named the greatest QBL player of all time by The Courier-Mail.

Personal life As of 2016, Grabau works as a constable with the Queensland Police Service.