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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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Fans, NBL players far apart — on just about everything

Fans, NBL players far apart — on just about everything

The NBL’s players have had their say — now it’s the turn of the fans to weigh in on some of the league’s biggest issues and, surprisingly, agreement is hard to find.

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OKLAHOMA CITY, OK - OCTOBER 26: Josh Giddey #3 of the Oklahoma City Thunder dribbles the ball against the Golden State Warriors on October 26, 2021 at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2021 NBAE (Photo by Ned Dishman/NBAE via Getty Images)

Why Giddey was snubbed in NBA rookie award

Josh Giddey created history in his debut NBA season with the OKC Thunder, but he was a surprise omission from the finalists for the Rookie of the Year award. Find out why.

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PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - MARCH 10: Patty Mills #8 and Ben Simmons #10 of the Brooklyn Nets take the court for warm ups before the game against the Philadelphia 76ers at Wells Fargo Center on March 10, 2022 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

Simmons closing in on shock NBA return

The Brooklyn Nets need a spark after going down in their series with Boston. Could Ben Simmons be the one to deliver it? He might be back sooner than you think.

Player poll: Bryce and the rest? Stars pick basketball’s best

Player poll: Bryce and the rest? Stars pick basketball’s best

There are plenty of hot takes on who is Australian basketball’s best right now, but who gets the players’ tick? The NBL’s stars have had their say in our exclusive player poll. VOTE

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Run home: Kings, Hawks prep for NBL finals preview

Run home: Kings, Hawks prep for NBL finals preview

We’re right at the pointy end of the NBL season. And it doesn’t get much bigger than a pair of clashes between state rivals Sydney and Illawarra. Ladder predictor.

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Hot Flame emerges as World Cup bolter for Opals

Hot Flame emerges as World Cup bolter for Opals

Sydney Flames star Keely Froling is edging closer to featuring in a home World Cup after being included in a 21-player squad for three games against Olympic silver medallists Japan. FULL SQUAD

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Oh brother: Hawks’ big chance to shake unwanted tag

Oh brother: Hawks’ big chance to shake unwanted tag

Brian Goorjian’s Hawks are eager to show they are not Sydney’s “little brother” and are a genuine contender for this year’s NBL title, plus push intensifies for the return of a Canberra team.

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Why our top basketball prospects are turning to ‘D-Mac’

Why our top basketball prospects are turning to ‘D-Mac’

NBL legend Darryl ‘D-Mac’ McDonald was brilliant as a player – now he is helping the next generation shine as they look to excel in the world’s best league.

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Bogut: Why Simmons’ Nets can’t win NBA championship

Bogut: Why Simmons’ Nets can’t win NBA championship

Sorry Patty and Ben. They have the best scorer in basketball and another dynamic offensive threat, but don’t expect the star-studded Nets to win the NBA championship, writes Andrew Bogut.

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The unique secret behind Kings’ stunning run of form

The unique secret behind Kings’ stunning run of form

The Sydney Kings have won 10 straight NBL games as they head into a pivotal game this weekend in Adelaide – and the players are crediting a greater focus on the club’s history for their success.

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