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Matt Logue is an award-winning sports journalist and author who brings more than 20 years’ experience to NCA NewsWire and CODE Sports. Starting out in regional newspapers in Dubbo and Bathurst, he moved to Sydney in 2006 and spent eight years at Rugby League Week magazine. He has also worked at the Newcastle Knights as a senior reporter under seven-time premiership-winning coach Wayne Bennett, Big League magazine and the Daily and Sunday Telegraphs. Matt is passionate about all sports, but has particular loves for rugby league and basketball.

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Sydney Kings coach Briam Goorjian is set for a stint with the Nerw York Knicks in the NBA Summer League.

Goorjian lands Knicks gig which could solve key Kings problem

Brian Goorjian has landed a gig with the iconic New York Knicks – the move could prove pivotal to the Sydney Kings ahead of next season.

The NBL possesses a colourful collection of owners across the league’s 10 clubs. Picture: Supplied

Rich? Famous? Why not buy an NBL club

A Wimbledon finalist, tech giants, countless ex-NBA stars, a Trump loyalist and Australia’s chair for Tesla. Meet the people behind the NBL.

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 27: Shea Ili of United reacts during game one of the NBL Semi Final Series between Melbourne United and Perth Wildcats at John Cain Arena on February 27, 2025 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Graham Denholm/Getty Images)

‘No concerns’ for United veteran after latest concussion setback

Shea Ili’s long history of concussions has continued after suffering a blow during a training incident in New Zealand.

HOBART, AUSTRALIA - OCTOBER 06: Bryce Cotton of the Wildcats looks dejected during the round three NBL match between Tasmania Jackjumpers and Perth Wildcats at MyState Bank Arena, on October 06, 2024, in Hobart, Australia. (Photo by Steve Bell/Getty Images)

Cotton’s bombshell claims after Wildcats departure

Bryce Cotton’s departure from Perth has shocked the basketball world, as the five-time NBL MVP prepares to suit up for their rival, the 36ers. The generational star reveals, in his words, why he and the Wildcats are no more.

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PERTH, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 25: Bryce Cotton of the Wildcats reacts after the loss during the round 18 NBL match between Perth Wildcats and Cairns Taipans at RAC Arena, on January 25, 2025, in Perth, Australia. (Photo by James Worsfold/Getty Images)

Contract dramas: The politics behind Cotton’s Perth exit

The Perth Wildcats only have themselves to blame amid claims the club botched the chance to secure their champion guard.

Bryce Cotton has signed for the Adelaide 36ers on a three-year-deal.

Coffee, chaos and Seinfeld: 36ers pull off biggest signing in NBL history

The basketball world, the 36ers included, expected Bryce Cotton to sign a lucrative deal in Japan after announcing his exit from Perth in March. Here’s how he wound up in Adelaide on a three-year-deal in the NBL’s biggest ever free agency signing.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 04: Bryce Cotton of the Wildcats looks to pass the ball during game three of the NBL Semi Final Series between Melbourne United and Perth Wildcats at John Cain Arena, on March 04, 2025, in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Daniel Pockett/Getty Images)

Confirmed: Adelaide lands five-time NBL MVP in shock coup

Five-time NBL MVP Bryce Cotton has locked in his future for the next three years after making a huge switch from the Perth Wildcats.

NBL Scores and News

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 02: Matt Hurt of the Phoenix shoots a free throw during game two of the NBL Semi Final Series between South East Melbourne Phoenix and Illawarra Hawks at John Cain Arena, on March 02, 2025, in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Daniel Pockett/Getty Images)

NBL free agency: Hawks, 36ers in race for Phoenix star

Illawarra has the cash to spend, but the 36ers are still in contention for one of the most potent forwards in the NBL. More free agency news here.

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The six Australians eyeing big things in the 2025 NBA Draft.

Aussie Invasion: The six stars looking to break NBA Draft records

The latest Australian influx of stars ready to take on the NBA is here – and they could be a record-breaking group. Meet the stars ready for their names to be called at this year’s draft.

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NBL Scores and News

WOLLONGONG, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 23: Larry Kestelman gives an interview after game five of the NBL Grand Final Series between Illawarra Hawks and Melbourne United at WIN Entertainment Centre, on March 23, 2025, in Wollongong, Australia. (Photo by Darrian Traynor/Getty Images)

NBL civil war: Former club owners could join fight for transparency

Former NBL club owners could join the Phoenix and potentially other current clubs in the legal fight for greater transparency against the league as the case officially started.

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