Opals remain in the dark. A rival league is on a poaching raid and the clock is ticking as multi-millionaires mull what’s next. MICHAEL RANDALL and MATT LOGUE take a deep dive into the state of the ailing WNBL.
After a record-breaking season, what’s next for the NBL? CEO David Stevenson opens up to SHANNON GILL and MATT LOGUE on the new broadcast deal, expansion and challenges as the league aims high for its place within Australian sport.
Basketball Australia has come under fire for its handling of a bid to save WNBL’s Melbourne Boomers, with some appealing for the organisation to approve a bid immediately.
Told he should retire at just 22, Angus Glover got angry. Then he got defiant. Recent tumult in Sydney was just a bump in the road, compared to what the new Phoenix recruit has been through.
NBL: South East Melbourne were able to outlast the Jackjumpers in front of their home crowd, with a one point win.
All roads lead to Sydney’s Qudos Bank Arena on Sunday as one of the hottest young prospects hits town. How does Alex Sarr compare to the best young stars to come through the NBL?
NBL: Jonah Bolden’s basketball comeback has gathered pace as Sydney ran through a Brisbane team missing Aron Baynes for an 11-point NBL road…
NBL: Melbourne United have secured their third win of the NBL season, knocking off the Perth Wildcats by seven points.
Tasmania JackJumpers coach Scott Roth believes more of the NBL’s best players should be given an NBA opportunity in a passionate post-match address. Here’s what he said.
NBL: Brisbane Bullets’ Aron Baynes have been hit with a five game suspension following a controversial stoush.
Basketball: The Tasmania Jackjumpers are sitting at the top of the NBL ladder after a strong win over the Hawks in Hobart.
The NBL have come down hard on Brisbane Bullets star Aron Baynes, with the tribunal handing down a hefty suspension for his role in a heated tunnel blow-up.
Basketball: The Cairns Taipans have been hit with a 145-82 loss against the Washington Wizards in their first USA game.
Basketball: Melbourne United coach Dean Vickerman is impressed by the growing impact of the NBL, as United look to make a mark in this season….
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