JackJumpers confirm star man’s future
The Tasmania JackJumpers have confirmed what the future holds for star big man Will Magnay after his exploits in the NBA’s Summer League.
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From Redfern to New York: Inside Bayles’ basketball redemption
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.
‘Let it fly’: Giddey opens up on THAT half court shot
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.
Man accused of alleged racist attack on NBL star identified
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.
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Aussie sporting first in racial abuse arrest
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.
NBA Aussies: Olympian who could join Boomer in Memphis
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 eyes Greek move ahead of historic NBL series
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.
Redfern to New York: Biwali Bayles on his remarkable hoops journey
In an sit-down chat with Matt Logue, Aussie basketballer Biwali Bayles discusses his journey from Redfern to the NBA Summer League.
NBL26: Roster depth charts and what every team needs to contend
As we hit the home stretch of NBL free agency, three clubs have already completed their rosters. Michael Randall looks at all 10 teams’ depth chart and the type of player each is targeting to build a contender.
‘I did it for dad’: Why 47 is more than a number for Bulls’ Aussie recruit
Lachlan Olbrich fulfilled his lifelong basketball dream when the Bulls selected him with the 55th pick in the NBA Draft. Now, he plans to honour his late father’s memory.
Jackies championship hero puts NBL aside to chase NBA dream
Title-winning Tassie JackJumper Jack McVeigh has shut down NBL homecoming links after the Houston Rockets waived him, revealing he is pursuing multiple NBA opportunities.
U19 basketballer makes absurdly blunder
Basketball: An incredible blunder from Amadou Seini has helped Australia claim an incredible come from behind victory against Cameroon at the…
Inside Rocco’s NY party as Aussies make 28-year history
Teen sensation Rocco Zikarsky led the way on a historic night for Australian basketball in New York, with his family’s reaction encapsulating what it meant to be drafted into the NBA. Go inside their draft party.
Rocco’s modern life: The ‘hectic’ reality of Australia’s next big thing
Rocco Zikarsky plans to do it his own way on NBA Draft night. He’ll wear a used suit, have family by his side and hope to join the honour roll of Aussie hoops stars to make it big.
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