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Hawks fall to Raptors despite Daniels' double-double

Hawks fall to Raptors despite Daniels' double-double

Dyson Daniels has continued his impressive NBA form for the Atlanta Hawks, but not even a double-double by the Aussie ace could prevent a loss in Toronto.

Puoch's last-gasp magic helps Capitals down 'poor' Lynx

Puoch's last-gasp magic helps Capitals down 'poor' Lynx

Puoch's last-gasp magic helps Capitals down 'poor' Lynx

Puoch's last-gasp magic helps Capitals down 'poor' Lynx

The UC Capitals have produced a remarkable WNBL upset, defeating the Perth Lynx courtesy of a game-clinching basket by Nyadiew Puoch.

Career-best Magnay shines as JackJumpers topple United

Career-best Magnay shines as JackJumpers topple United

Career-best Magnay shines as JackJumpers topple United

Career-best Magnay shines as JackJumpers topple United

Tasmania JackJumpers skipper Will Magnay has starred at both ends of the floor as his side beat Melbourne United 84-75 in front of a home crowd.

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Flyers stomp struggling rivals to claim three straight

Flyers stomp struggling rivals to claim three straight

American Haley Peters has spearheaded the Southside Melbourne Flyers to a rousing WNBL victory over their Victorian rivals, the Geelong Venom.

Bigs fire to keep Hawks' NBL title defence alive

Bigs fire to keep Hawks' NBL title defence alive

JaVale McGee and Sam Froling gave another strong showing in their new front-court partnership as Illawarra produced a dominant second half to beat Cairns.

Daniels frustrates Knicks star in Hawks' upset win

Daniels frustrates Knicks star in Hawks' upset win

Dyson Daniels' defensive play was crucial in a shock win for Atlanta as they became the first team to hold New York to fewer than 100 points this season.

Sixers' unlikely hero dethrones Kings in tense battle

Sixers' unlikely hero dethrones Kings in tense battle

Flynn Cameron was the star as Adelaide banked their first win over Sydney in three attempts this season, maintaining top spot on the NBL ladder.

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Ciabattoni reaches milestone as Perth pound Lightning

Ciabattoni reaches milestone as Perth pound Lightning

Ciabattoni reaches milestone as Perth pound Lightning

Ciabattoni reaches milestone as Perth pound Lightning

The Perth Lynx have beaten the Adelaide Lightning to move into second spot on the WNBL ladder after big performances from their star players.

Bereft Bullets' third-quarter nightmare in Perth loss

Bereft Bullets' third-quarter nightmare in Perth loss

Bereft Bullets' third-quarter nightmare in Perth loss

Bereft Bullets' third-quarter nightmare in Perth loss

Perth scored 21 consecutive points to begin the second half as Brisbane's NBL season hit new depths and they copped two more injury concerns.

Daniels delivers as Hawks end NBA year on happy note

Daniels delivers as Hawks end NBA year on happy note

Daniels delivers as Hawks end NBA year on happy note

Daniels delivers as Hawks end NBA year on happy note

Dyson Daniels has helped his Atlanta Hawks end a seven-game NBA losing streak, earning praise from his coach after they trumped the Timberwolves 126-102.

'Perspective' keeps spirited star's career thriving

'Perspective' keeps spirited star's career thriving

'Perspective' keeps spirited star's career thriving

'Perspective' keeps spirited star's career thriving

Bendigo's Abbey Wehrung has earned the praise of one of the league's top stars, while new Sydney Flames coach Renae Garlepp admits her side must start winning.

Alex Toohey can still have meaningful NBA career: Gaze

Alex Toohey can still have meaningful NBA career: Gaze

Alex Toohey can still have meaningful NBA career: Gaze

Alex Toohey can still have meaningful NBA career: Gaze

Andrew Gaze says time is on Alex Toohey's side after a disappointing end to the young Australian's first NBA stint.

Sobey stars as Phoenix run down wasteful Taipans

Sobey stars as Phoenix run down wasteful Taipans

Sobey stars as Phoenix run down wasteful Taipans

Sobey stars as Phoenix run down wasteful Taipans

Nathan Sobey starred as South East Melbourne ran down Cairns on New Year's Eve to win their first Ignite Cup fixture this season.

Star injured as Bendigo claim grand final rematch win

Star injured as Bendigo claim grand final rematch win

Star injured as Bendigo claim grand final rematch win

Star injured as Bendigo claim grand final rematch win

The Townsville Fire will sweat on the fitness of defensive star Lauren Cox after going down to the ladder-leading Bendigo Spirit in the WNBL.

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Defending NBL champs pip JackJumpers for crucial win

The Illawarra Hawks have avoided a catastrophic loss after Bryce Hamilton's game-tying shot for Tasmania was released a fraction-of-a-second late to count.

Aussie NBA star to miss 'at least a few weeks'

Leading Australian NBA player Josh Giddey is expected to miss a spate of games with the hamstring injury he suffered in the Chicago Bulls' last game.

'I'll win': McDonald wants long-term Bullets gig

Darryl McDonald wants to remain in charge of the Brisbane Bullets beyond this season, adamant he can right the ship at the long-time NBL strugglers.

Kings 'easily' NBL's best team: Bullets coach

Xavier Cooks and Kendric Davis starred as NBL heavyweights the Sydney Kings scored a comfortable win over the visiting Brisbane Bullets.

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Flyers belt Flames to move into WNBL's top four

The Southside Melbourne Flyers have ended the calendar year on a high, thrashing the hapless Sydney Flames by 19 points at Qudos Bank Arena.

Aussie NBA star suffers hamstring injury in big loss

Australian NBA star Josh Giddey has suffered a blow in his All-Star hopes, limping off in Chicago's home defeat to Minnesota with a hamstring injury.

JackJumpers roll sluggish Phoenix for rare home NBL win

The Tasmania JackJumpers have upset the South East Melbourne Phoenix, holding on for a three-point victory to claim their third home win of the NBL season.

Maley's red-hot Lynx overcome Holmes' 34-point game

The surging Perth Lynx thumped Geelong Venom by 28 points despite a season-high 34-point performance from Mackenzie Holmes.

Bryce leads Adelaide to another 'Cotton Cup' victory

Ageless guard Bryce Cotton has bagged 36 points, including six three-pointers, to steer Adelaide to an 11-point win over his former side Perth.

Flyers boost WNBL finals quest with Lightning win

Southside Melbourne Flyers continue to challenge for a WNBL top-four spot, defeating the Adelaide Lightning 85-72.

You can be the best: Bullets put faith in ace Harrison

Tyrell Harrison went into beast mode during Brisbane's five-point loss to Melbourne United, and coach Darryl McDonald believes even bigger things are to come.

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