Monsta, ex-Doncic teammate react to ‘wild’ NBA-shaking trade
It’s the trade that left the entire basketball world in shock. Former NBA Sixth Man of the Year Montrezl Harrell and Luka Doncic’s rookie-year teammate Ryan Broekhoff have weighed in.
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‘Ruined my life’: Con that rocked Aussie sport
It was the con job that fooled the biggest names in Australian sport and left a trail of destruction so vast its impact is still felt today.
Trade moves to win your SuperCoach NBL grand final
It’s grand final week in SuperCoach NBL. Here’s how to set up your team for the final round of the season.
‘Like a brothel’: Miracle pill saga that killed Aussie sports giant
Tim Johnston had prime ministers, business leaders and sports stars eating out of the palm of his hands. His company collapsed, and destroyed lives along the way, writes MATT LOGUE.
2500 days of 36ers pain, what’s five more?
The long suffering Adelaide 36ers will have to wait five more days to learn their playoff fate, after slipping their chance against the Phoenix on Sunday. LIKES, DISLIKES from Round 19.
Wieskamp caps off Phoenix’s rollercoaster win over 36ers
South East Melbourne Phoenix import Joe Wieskamp was the hero in the clutch as his side secured a thrilling win over the Adelaide 36ers in a game which went down to the wire. Recap the action from the round here.
‘We want him back’: Roth’s verdict on JackJumpers veteran
Tasmania coach Scott Roth is determined to get one of his leaders back for next season after a “career best” year. And the experienced mentor is keen for his side to play “spoilers”.
Inside the life of the NBA’s favourite content creator
She’s your ‘favourite NBA players favourite photographer,’ but Cassy Athena’s impact is global. The content queen shares how she built a trailblazing career, that has the likes of Steph Curry calling her up.
‘We dug deep’: Owen Foxwell after holding off 36ers
Phoenix guard Owen Foxwell chats to Jessica Robinson after his side’ s 105-99 win over the Adelaide 36ers.
SEM Phoenix survive late 36ers comeback
NBL: South East Melbourne Phoenix have survived a late Adelaide 36ers comeback to keep their playoff hopes alive.
Shea Ili on United’s crucial win and returning home
Melbourne United guard Shea Ili talks to Jessica Robinson about his side’s crucial two-point win over the JackJumpers and returning to Join Cain…
Cotton leads Wildcats to win
Basketball: Bryce Cotton has put up 29 points as the Wildcats defeated the Phoenix.
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Humphries shares his ‘tricky’ locker room experience
As the only current openly gay basketballer in the world, Isaac Humphries reflects on his ‘tricky’ locker room experiences and the positive change he’s seen at the NBL.
Phoenix star rookie out to prove Giddey’s NBA call
Josh Giddey has declared him an NBA talent and South East Melbourne’s Malique Lewis is shooting up draft boards. Inside the world of the 202cm Caribbean kid with the basketball world at his feet.
SuperCoach NBL finals: Fast trades, tips for Round 19
There are two rounds left in SuperCoach NBL and trade choices now will decide the fate of thousands of coaches. Here’s who you need in your team.
Adelaide’s final charge continues in brutal clash with Breakers
The Adelaide 36ers push for a playoff spot went up another level with a crucial win against the NZ Breakers in what was a heated clash on Montrezl Harrell’s birthday. Catch up on the latest NBL news.
Block or charge? Ref calls sending NBL into meltdown
Confusion reins over the NBL’s refereeing and review bunker after one of the most controversial calls of the season – and there was one glaring absence in its wake. LIKES AND DISLIKES
High stakes: Bitter homecoming clashes to shape NBL finals
Still be two weeks away, Melbourne coach Dean Vickerman has foreshadowed a finals-shaping end to the regular season with South East Melbourne — right after a homecoming against United’s grand final vanquishers.
How Noi’s incredible rise has even Goorj surprised
When Brian Goorjian signed on for the Sydney Kings he had high hopes for Kouat Noi. Even he couldn’t have predicted how good he would become, writes MATT LOGUE.
SuperCoach NBL finals: Fast trades, tips for Round 18
Win and stay alive, lose and it’s season over – that’s the equation in SuperCoach NBL round 18, which starts Thursday. Get all your trade tips here.
United spoils Bryce’s 250th, Kings make playoff statement
Melbourne United became the first team in months to clamp Bryce Cotton, prevailing in the west in a result which had huge implications for the NBL table.
Why big men should feel Hurt by NBL’s historic MVP snubbing
The NBL’s best big men bash, crash and dominate on the court but, when it comes to the league’s most-coveted award, stunning historic statistics reveal the true extent of the Aussie league’s obsessions with guards. CROSSCOURT
Back from the dead: NBL’s one-punch victim signs comeback deal
Two years after being told he could die following a horrific one-punch attack, former NBL star Harry Froling is officially back.
Why all-important sixth spot is 36ers’ to lose
Tasmania, Brisbane and Adelaide are locked in a three-way race for the last spot in the play-in. Despite what the ladder says, the 36ers look like the team to beat.
Phoenix lash NBL media ahead of Kings blockbuster
Phoenix basketball boss Simon Mitchell has slammed NBL media for failing to give his rising Phoenix the “recognition” they deserve ahead of a blockbuster clash against the Kings.
‘Fight until the end’: NBL champs refusing to give in
Despite injuries continuing to wreak havoc with its NBL title defence, Tasmania coach Scott Roth is determined his side will still “Defend the Island”.
From NYC to WNBL: New CEO reveals plans for league’s ’rebirth’
Only two weeks in to her role, new CEO Jennie Sager has opened up on her plans to ‘rebirth’ the WNBL. The media guru revealing how she’s building her army to lead the league into a fresh era.
Player feud puts 36ers coach in firing line
Despite being contracted until the end of 2027, Adelaide 36ers coach Mike Wells is under pressure amid ongoing concerns about his relationship with one of his stars. That and more in Crosscourt.
‘You against them’: Mr Fix-It plotting ex-team’s downfall
He stepped up when it mattered in a Melbourne United NBL title but Mason Peatling is now a key figure in Illawarra’s stunning season and any sentiment for his former club is out the door when the one-v-two blockbuster tips off.
‘Wake up calls’: Benched Oliver’s vow to rediscover best
Sydney Kings import big man Cam Oliver doesn’t shy away when he says he has copped the brunt of Brian Goorjian’s high standards this season, but insists he can produce even greater performances if he is spared the bench.
Flipper, double lives, and Homicide: NBL’s wildest imports
From dodgy car salesmen, to professional hairdressers living double lives, Australian basketball has seen some truly bizarre imports grace the game.
Culture or talent? Dysfunctional 36ers must make a choice
The Adelaide 36ers need to stop bashing their heads against a brick wall. As it stands they are among the most dysfunctional franchises in Australian sport, writes Matt Logue
SuperCoach NBL finals: Fast trades, tips for Round 17
Finals are here in SuperCoach NBL head-to-head leagues – and there’s an early start to round 17 on Thursday. Get all your trade tips here.
Revealed: Inside story of 36ers locker room feud
Adelaide’s NBL season is at breaking point with details emerging of a locker room feud between a high profile player and coach that prompted secret meetings to save the Sixers’ campaign.
JackJumpers cop another injury blow
Tasmania’s horror injury run has continued with a key big man ruled out as they prepare to come face-to-face with the Breakers for the first time since the heated Christmas Day clash.
Horror second term humbles Bullets as Wildcats capitalise
The Brisbane Bullets’ push for the playoffs took another wrong turn on Wednesday when a horrid second quarter resulted in a 112-85 loss against the Perth Wildcats.
Stroke of luck for Bullets amid horror injury run
Brisbane Bullets will have just nine fit bodies to take on the Wildcats, but fears a star might be done for the season have been allayed in a massive boost for a team in talks with the NBL about an injury exemption.
‘Stop touching us’: Coach’s wild rant at refs
Justin Tatum has been courting controversy all season but after another run-in with the NBL referees went at them again in the post-match on Monday.
Huge blow as star out for season amid court controversy fallout
South East Melbourne’s mid-season resurgence has been dealt a devastating blow with one of its best players ruled out for the season amid angst over court safety. LIKES AND DISLIKES
NBA deal circles Taipans’ young gun as he signs with top agent
There’s no doubt that Cairns Taipans captain Taran Armstrong is a star, now the NBA is taking notice, MATT LOGUE reports.
‘Move on’: No excuses for Roth or Jackies after Perth horrorshow
Tasmania JackJumpers coach Scott Roth had no excuses for his side coming crashing back to earth after a horror loss to Perth, just two days after a stunning win over Adelaide. See what he said.
‘Loves it here’: JackJumpers boss on why Roth is here to stay
Tasmania boss Christine Finnegan has given an insight into fiery JackJumpers coach Scott Roth and why she sees a “common link” to NRL legend Craig Bellamy while addressing rumours the mentor might not see out his contract.
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