Sydney Kings
Christmas miracle: Why the Sydney Kings, and the NBL, delivered the gift of live sport
Andrew Bogut played several Christmas Day games in the NBA. When he came home, he helped to launch a new tradition with the Sydney Kings.
- Jonathan Drennan
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Studying in the locker room: How Henry balanced his HSC with professional sport
Among the 20,000 students cramming for the HSC Business Studies exam, 17-year-old Henry Lau had his notes out in the Sydney Kings locker room.
- Daniel Lo Surdo
‘You don’t coach forever’: Goorjian wants Kings job to be his last
Brian Goorjian led the Kings to three consecutive NBL titles before they were dissolved. Now’s he back - and all is well with Sydney basketball.
- Daniel Lo Surdo
The unbeatables, the snubbed star and coaching turmoil
The 2024-25 National Basketball League season tips off on Thursday night, and there’s one team many consider to be the championship favourites.
- Jon Pierik
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Whole new ball-game: Kings owners want to buy share in the Bears
Six years after having his fingers burned buying into St George Illawarra, Paul Smith wants to be involved in rugby league’s next franchise.
- Andrew Webster
A ginger shot to start the day: How this NBL player prepares for training
Denzel Valentine has Greek mango yoghurt to help him last through weights and practice.
- Nicole Economos
They were worried no one would show up. It became the most-watched game of the year
Sydney owner Paul Smith calls it NBL’s State of Origin. This is the story of how the Kings turned Christmas Day into game day.
- Iain Payten
Kings beat Wildcats, storm to top spot on NBL ladder
The Sydney Kings have moved to the top of the NBL ladder after centre Jordan Hunter starred in a 99-86 defeat of Perth Wildcats.
- Jasper Bruce
‘A world of potential’: Meet the future NBA players in this season’s NBL
This season the NBL has two potential top NBA Draft picks and as many as 11 future draftees as they continue to grow the pathway from Australia to the world’s best league.
- Roy Ward
‘Basketball comes third’: Faith and family led Kings coach to Sydney
When Mahmoud Abdelfattah lost his mother at 19 he began to pay more attention to religion. It steered him into coaching, to Mecca, and to becoming the first Muslim and Palestinian to lead an NBA or G-League team.
- Emma Kemp
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