Ballarat to the big time: Aussie draftee’s WNBA delight
Guard Georgia Amoore has been picked up at No.6 by the Washington Mystics, making her the earliest Australian WNBA draftee in 14 years.
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Dellavedova given keys to the NBL kingdom in Sydney
Matthew Dellavedova has signed a three-year deal with the Sydney Kings, marking the biggest signing of the NBL free agency period yet.
Kestelman on verge of selling out of clubs amid NBL war
Larry Kestelman is on the cusp of selling his final shares in the NBL's clubs as a bitter stoush with Illawarra Hawks majority owner Jared Novelly continues.
Aussie Condon shines as Gators claim US college crown
West Australian basketballer Alex Condon has starred for the Florida Gators in their national college championship victory over the Houston Cougars.
Lash takes top Bullets job after ‘game-changing’ review
Brisbane have appointed Stu Lash as their new coach, installing the adviser who had been on the NBL club's panel hunting for Justin Schueller's replacement.
Dellavedova set to join Brian Goorjian at NBL Kings
The Sydney Kings have reportedly won the race for Matthew Dellavedova in what shapes as the first big piece to fall in the NBL free agency window.
Method in the madness as Aussie sets his sights on NBA
NBA draft prospect Alex Condon has become just the fifth Australian to make the prestigious March Madness final, despite playing AFL until he was 16.
Giddey miracle shot leads Bulls to another win v Lakers
Boomers star Josh Giddey has scored a halfcourt buzzer beater to lift Chicago to a stunning come-from-behind home win over the LA Lakers.
Vickerman comfortable with ref call that enraged Hawks
Justin Tatum was frustrated by the referees in game three of the NBL championship series, but his Melbourne United counterpart saw things differently.
Daniels proves a steal as Hawks trounce Hornets
Dyson Daniels has more NBA steals in a season than anyone since Chris Paul in 2009 and the Australian is forecast to reel him in as Atlanta make a finals push.
Battered Hawks upset United to force NBL title decider
The NBL championship series will go to a deciding fifth game after the injury-hit Illawarra Hawks pulled off a remarkable road win over Melbourne United.
Hawks worry over injured stars’ fitness for NBL decider
Sam Froling's season looks over but Trey Kell could return from a knee injury when Illawarra host Melbourne United in the NBL championships series decider.
Froling out of NBL decider and into the unknown
Sam Froling will miss the decisive fifth game of the NBL championship series after scans confirmed a long-term achilles tendon issue for the Illawarra big man.
NBL ‘March Madness’ reaches climax in title decider
An unpredictable NBL championship series will be decided in Wollongong on Sunday when the Illawarra Hawks host Melbourne United.
Illawarra Hawks win 2024/25 NBL championship
The Illawarra Hawks have been crowned NBL champions after a 114-104 defeat of Melbourne United in the decisive fifth game of an epic grand-final series.
‘Indescribable’: Hawks clinch fairytale NBL title
The Illawarra Hawks have been crowned NBL champions after a 114-104 defeat of Melbourne United in the decisive fifth game of an epic grand-final series.
Jayson Tatum’s role in Hawks’ NBL triumph
NBA superstar Jayson Tatum had some words of advice for the Illawarra Hawks on the morning of their NBL triumph.
NBL MVP says viral moment ‘shouldn’t have happened’
Boomer Matthew Dellavedova handed the NBL championship series MVP to Will Hickey. But, the star-guard has revealed it was an awkward moment for the two.
Kings happy to miss young NBL star Toohey for 15 years
Australian young gun Alex Toohey will throw his hat in the ring for the NBA draft this year after two NBL seasons with the Sydney Kings.
United call on White to step up in championship series
Melbourne United are calling on former NBA player Jack White to step up in game three of the NBL championship series against the Illawarra Hawks.
‘Unbelievable’ Delly puts United in reach of NBL glory
Matthew Dellavedova was immense as Melbourne United posted a six-point defeat of Illawarra in game three of the NBL championship series.
Basketball Australia probing Tatum’s spray at NBL refs
Justin Tatum has vented his frustration after match officials opted not to stop game three of the NBL championship series when Trey Kell was injured.
Aussie steal: Daniels earns Hall of Fame company
Atlanta guard Dyson Daniels is making history with his defensive exploits, with four steals in a loss to Brooklyn putting the Australian in rare NBA air.
NBA’s Pelicans in historic Melbourne pre-season visit
The New Orleans Pelicans will play Melbourne United and South East Melbourne Phoenix in historic NBA pre-season fixtures in the Victorian capital.
United eye home comforts in NBL championship series
Melbourne United have the chance to take an ominous 2-0 lead in the NBL championship series when they host Illawarra at John Cain Arena.
Josh Giddey’s NBA season-high soured by ankle injury
Dyson Daniels has led Atlanta to victory while Josh Giddey did the same for Chicago before suffering a potentially serious ankle injury.
Harvey’s redemption as Hawks level NBL title series
Tyler Harvey was the hero as the Illawarra Hawks levelled the best-of-five NBL championship series against Melbourne United at 1-1 with a tense road win.
Kyrie calling: new Boomers coach takes stock
New Boomers coach Adam Caporn says he has a few calls to make as he looks towards a golden future for the Australian men's basketball team.
Goulding to the rescue as United stun NBL Hawks at home
Chris Goulding has scored 10 points in the final quarter to lead Melbourne United to an eight-point come-from-behind victory over the Illawarra Hawks.
Spirited Bendigo sweep Fire to win third WNBL title
League MVP Sami Whitcomb has scored 26 points to help Bendigo Spirit sweep Townsville Fire with a WNBL championship-sealing eight-point victory.
Hawks’ Tatum in NBL ref stoush ahead of title series
Illawarra coach Justin Tatum could be in hot water over his verbal clash with referee Vaughan Mayberry, as the Hawks prepare for the NBL championship series.