United spoils Bryce’s 250th, Kings make playoff statement
Melbourne United became the first team in months to clamp Bryce Cotton, prevailing in the west in a result which had huge implications for the NBL table.
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Why big men should feel Hurt by NBL’s historic MVP snubbing
The NBL’s best big men bash, crash and dominate on the court but, when it comes to the league’s most-coveted award, stunning historic statistics reveal the true extent of the Aussie league’s obsessions with guards. CROSSCOURT
Back from the dead: NBL’s one-punch victim signs comeback deal
Two years after being told he could die following a horrific one-punch attack, former NBL star Harry Froling is officially back.
Why all-important sixth spot is 36ers’ to lose
Tasmania, Brisbane and Adelaide are locked in a three-way race for the last spot in the play-in. Despite what the ladder says, the 36ers look like the team to beat.
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Horror second term humbles Bullets as Wildcats capitalise
The Brisbane Bullets’ push for the playoffs took another wrong turn on Wednesday when a horrid second quarter resulted in a 112-85 loss against the Perth Wildcats.
JackJumpers cop another injury blow
Tasmania’s horror injury run has continued with a key big man ruled out as they prepare to come face-to-face with the Breakers for the first time since the heated Christmas Day clash.
Stroke of luck for Bullets amid horror injury run
Brisbane Bullets will have just nine fit bodies to take on the Wildcats, but fears a star might be done for the season have been allayed in a massive boost for a team in talks with the NBL about an injury exemption.
‘Stop touching us’: Coach’s wild rant at refs
Justin Tatum has been courting controversy all season but after another run-in with the NBL referees went at them again in the post-match on Monday.
Huge blow as star out for season amid court controversy fallout
South East Melbourne’s mid-season resurgence has been dealt a devastating blow with one of its best players ruled out for the season amid angst over court safety. LIKES AND DISLIKES
Goulding shines with 42 against Breakers
NBL: A 42-point Chris Goulding masterclass has led Melbourne United to victory against the New Zealand Breakers.
NBA deal circles Taipans’ young gun as he signs with top agent
There’s no doubt that Cairns Taipans captain Taran Armstrong is a star, now the NBA is taking notice, MATT LOGUE reports.
NBL Wrap: Kings down Taipans in thriller
NBL: The Sydney Kings fought off a determined Cairns Taipans to win by four points at Qudos Bank Arena.
Taipans NBL guard Jackson Makoi arrested
NBL: Cairns Taipans guard Jackson Makoi has been arrested and is assisting police with their investigation, the NBL club said in a statement….
‘Move on’: No excuses for Roth or Jackies after Perth horrorshow
Tasmania JackJumpers coach Scott Roth had no excuses for his side coming crashing back to earth after a horror loss to Perth, just two days after a stunning win over Adelaide. See what he said.
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