Josh Giddey and the Bulls still remain far apart in talks on a new deal, although a recent survey of rival NBA front offices has offered a glimpse into what the market could have looked like.
Roman Siulepa had the sporting world at his feet — he could have played rugby or in the NBL. Instead, he’s off to Pittsburgh to play college basketball. Matt Logue finds out why.
Tyrese Proctor has revealed his surprise connection to rugby star Joseph Aukuso-Suaalii — and the new Cleveland Cavalier says he’s a long way from satisfied after being drafted to the NBA.
Standing at the altar about to say his vows, Jock Landale looked at the crowd. For a fleeting moment on his special day, what the Boomers Olympian saw brought thoughts of the “sting” of Paris.
Josh Giddey is in a standoff with his NBA team over his mega payday that is shrinking before his eyes as contract negotiations drag on.
Lindsay Gaze and basketball powerbrokers defied the Australian Government to take the Boomers to the Moscow Olympics — and ultimately, their brave call inspired one of our greatest hoops careers.
After lying dormant — despite one club’s best efforts to revive it — the Melbourne name will fly again in the WNBL, as a former championship star returns.
Sandy Brondello knows talent when she sees it. These are the rising stars of Australian basketball the Opals coach has earmarked for the top.
The Tasmania JackJumpers have confirmed what the future holds for star big man Will Magnay after his exploits in the NBA’s Summer League.
They just fell short of an almighty World Cup shock, not seen since 1993, but Australia’s brilliant U19 Gems have shown Team USA the world is catching up. Here are the 12 teens at the forefront.
Just when it looked like Australia would cruise to a first-ever Asia Cup gold, a Japan salvo threatened to cruelly rip away history. Here’s how a new Aussie hero beat the clock and rescued the Opals.
There will be a notable absence at the WNBA All-Star weekend, with superstar Caitlin Clark announcing she will not be there.
Against the backdrop of a standoff with Chicago over a life-changing contract, Josh Giddey inked a lucrative new shoe deal. Here’s how it happened and why the Aussie and the Bulls aren’t close on a deal — yet.
Fuelled by the next gen star power, the WNBA is experiencing record breaking success, so what can the WNBL learn from it ahead of its new era? Code Sports investigates.
In one moment of explosive brutality, Aussie Johnny Furphy brought NBA Summer League to a standstill. But the Indiana Pacer was in no mood to play up what some are calling the greatest dunk by an Aussie ever.
After a couple of years in SA, Adelaide 36ers captain Dejan Vasiljevic is finally feeling at home. He reveals how his family and partner have shaped him, and why the Sixers are set for success.
LeBron James, who was left out of a high-stakes team dinner, is believed to have growing tension with the Lakers and Luka Doncic.
On her way to practice with her second-tier team, one phone call would change Alex Fowler’s life for good. Three months later, she’s part of a new-look Opals Asia Cup squad that is eyeing history.
Dyson Daniels and Josh Giddey have taken their friendship to the next level: business partners. The Aussie stars open up on their mega moments – including THAT half court shot – and Dyson reveals his message for Dash.
Rap superstar Megan Thee Stallion posted a cryptic photo with a basketball great before their budding relationship was confirmed.
In a first for Australian basketball in the fight against online abuse, an Australian man who allegedly sent a racist message to a former NBA player on social media has been charged.
The battle to stop social media abuse of athletes has gone up a level, with police charging a man for targeting a basketball star via Instagram.
From settled in Houston to a new home and a new baby in a matter of days, Jock Landale opens up on his ‘life changing’ week and the chaos of the NBA Free Agency period.
As basketball booms in Australia, more and more stars from down under are seizing opportunities in the US. Michael Randall looks at every NBA Aussie and those in action at Summer League.
NBA big man Jonas Valanciunas has set his sights on Australia’s Euro games later this year, but the Denver Nuggets will have to play ball.
Amid the departure of one import after less than a month on the roster, South East Melbourne are set to be buoyed by the arrival of a European big-man with Joe Ingles-like “unicorn” qualities.
Two-time NBL champion Biwali Bayles was thrust into the spotlight at a young age. The basketball star enjoyed success, made mistakes and left our shores, but he credits a pivotal Swiss stint in subzero conditions for helping him grow as a player and person.
NBA champion Kevin Durant has found himself at the centre of mind-boggling trade that will see the star uprooted and shipped off to Houston.
To kickstart this year’s NAIDOC Week celebrations, we’ve scoured the country and identified 40 of Australia’s top up-and-coming Indigenous sports stars. Meet them here.
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