Twist my arm: How Vickerman pulled big man out of retirement
Melbourne’s big man Rob Loe is in career best form and is about to play his 200th NBL game. It would be hard to believe that he officially retired 18 months ago.
Melbourne’s big man Rob Loe is in career best form and is about to play his 200th NBL game. It would be hard to believe that he officially retired 18 months ago.
Adelaide’s Montrezl Harrell considered quitting the NBL in the wake of the ugly fan brawl that led to his hefty ban. But he’s back – as brash as ever – and has vowed to maintain the rage.
Teenage rising star Dash Daniels has turned down million-dollar offers from the US to stay local, with NBL club Melbourne United winning the signature of Australia’s most-hyped junior prospect.
A Tasmania JackJumpers import has spoken for the first time since shifting into a role he is playing for the first time in his career. Here’s what he had to say.
NBL: Kendric Davis and Montrezl Harrell have helped Adelaide overcome an early deficit to lead the side to a win over the Hawks with 46 combined…
In form Phoenix guard Angus Glover had the Phoenix rolling with four first-quarter three-pointers against Cairns. Glover, in his first season…
NBL: Tasmania Jackjumpers head coach Scott Roth has called out for the NBL to help his organisation fight back against social media trolls.
NBL: The Tasmanian Jackjumpers have upset the ladder leaders while Melbourne have sufffered an injury concern.
NBL: Chris Goulding notched up an incredible 25 points in one quarter while getting Melbourne United back in the lead against the Wildcats.
NBL: The Sydney Kings overcame a double-figure fourth quarter deficit to beat the South East Melbourne Phoenix 74-69.
Basketball: Melbourne United have bounced back from a heavy loss to defeat Brisbane United.
Basketball: The Wildcats have pulled off a come from behind victory to defeat the Jackjumpers by 6 points.
The Phoenix were staring into the abyss at 0-5, but that is now a distant memory with new recruit Jordan Hunter buoyant about a finals tilt, ahead of facing his old NBL side in Sydney.
After a rough period of officiating that’s seen growing frustrations and sanctions handed out, NBL coaches have had their say on what they’d like to see change.
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