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'Doesn't belong in the NBL': Cotton does it again

'Doesn't belong in the NBL': Cotton does it again

Perth Wildcats superstar Bryce Cotton has produced another basketball masterclass, this time in a thumping NBL win against the Cairns Taipans.

Davis can finally sleep at night after 36ers halt slide

Davis can finally sleep at night after 36ers halt slide

Davis can finally sleep at night after 36ers halt slide

Davis can finally sleep at night after 36ers halt slide

Star import Montrezl Harrell has returned from his NBL suspension to help the Adelaide 36ers to a much-needed home win over the New Zealand Breakers.

Dyson Daniels' baby brother Dash to join NBL's United

Dyson Daniels' baby brother Dash to join NBL's United

Dyson Daniels' baby brother Dash to join NBL's United

Dyson Daniels' baby brother Dash to join NBL's United

Dash Daniels is poised to make his professional debut with Melbourne United next season as he attempts to follow his brother Dyson''s footsteps to the NBA.

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Hawks thump United in top-of-the-table NBL blockbuster

Hawks thump United in top-of-the-table NBL blockbuster

The Illawarra Hawks have turned a keenly-anticipated blockbuster into a rout, comfortably beating Melbourne United by 13 points at John Cain Arena.

Crawford heats up as JackJumpers crush Fall's Breakers

Crawford heats up as JackJumpers crush Fall's Breakers

Tasmania sharpshooter Jordon Crawford has nailed 22 points in the first half against the NZ Breakers to lead the JackJumpers to their fifth straight win.

Bullets' comeback sours Sobey's return to Brisbane

Bullets' comeback sours Sobey's return to Brisbane

Brisbane import Keandre Cook has scored a career-high 33 points to lead the Bullets to a 116-108 come-from-behind victory over South East Melbourne.

Embiid returns with a bang to trump Giddey's Bulls

Embiid returns with a bang to trump Giddey's Bulls

Joel Embiid has scored 31 points in a triumphant return from injury, helping the 76ers beat Chicago despite a team-high 11 assists from Aussie Josh Giddey.

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Cotton's superb form continues as Perth beat Sixers

Cotton's superb form continues as Perth beat Sixers

Cotton's superb form continues as Perth beat Sixers

Cotton's superb form continues as Perth beat Sixers

Bryce Cotton has produced another dazzling individual performance as the Perth Wildcats defeated the Adelaide 36ers.

Gutsy Bullets snap Melb United NBL hoodoo

Gutsy Bullets snap Melb United NBL hoodoo

Gutsy Bullets snap Melb United NBL hoodoo

Gutsy Bullets snap Melb United NBL hoodoo

The Brisbane Bullets have lived up to their name with a brilliant shooting performance that sealed their upset defeat of NBL heavyweights Melbourne United.

Whitcomb's triple-double headlines WNBL round six

Whitcomb's triple-double headlines WNBL round six

Whitcomb's triple-double headlines WNBL round six

Whitcomb's triple-double headlines WNBL round six

Opals guard Sami Whitcomb recorded her first WNBL triple-double in round six of the season, which featured yet another win for her Bendigo Spirit.

Phoenix storm home to extend Taipans' NBL losing streak

Phoenix storm home to extend Taipans' NBL losing streak

Phoenix storm home to extend Taipans' NBL losing streak

Phoenix storm home to extend Taipans' NBL losing streak

Nathan Sobey has starred as South East Melbourne Phoenix overcame a horror third quarter to defeat Cairns Taipans by five points in NBL action.

Illness-hit Kings smash out-of-sorts Breakers in NBL

Illness-hit Kings smash out-of-sorts Breakers in NBL

Illness-hit Kings smash out-of-sorts Breakers in NBL

Illness-hit Kings smash out-of-sorts Breakers in NBL

Jaylen Adams rose from his sick bed to lead the Sydney Kings to a comfortable 15-point NBL win over the New Zealand Breakers in Wellington.

Cotton 40-pointer in vain as Illawarra down Wildcats

Cotton 40-pointer in vain as Illawarra down Wildcats

Cotton 40-pointer in vain as Illawarra down Wildcats

Cotton 40-pointer in vain as Illawarra down Wildcats

Bryce Cotton threatened another massive haul before Wani Swaka Lo Buluk blanketed him down the stretch to help Illawarra beat Perth by 10 points in the NBL.

Brisbane Bullets smash undermanned 36ers in NBL

Brisbane Bullets smash undermanned 36ers in NBL

Brisbane Bullets smash undermanned 36ers in NBL

Brisbane Bullets smash undermanned 36ers in NBL

Casey Prather and Tyrell Harrison starred as the Bullets crushed the Adelaide 36ers by 19 points in their NBL clash in Brisbane.

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Giddey and Dosunmu replicate Jordan and Pippen stat

Josh Giddey has been restricted to eight points but a season-high 39-point haul from Nikola Vucevic was enough to lift Chicago to victory over San Antonio.

Lee, Clark set to return as United face Bullets

Minor injuries kept Melbourne United's Marcus Lee and Ian Clark sidelined against New Zealand, but the import pair are expected to play against Brisbane.

JackJumpers pip Cairns to extend NBL winning run

After a sluggish start to the season, defending NBL champions Tasmania have secured their fourth straight victory, beating Cairns by nine points.

United take the Loe road in crushing win over Breakers

Melbourne United's enviable depth was on show as Rob Loe top-scored in a 97-70 NBL victory over New Zealand in Christchurch.

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Ben Simmons dunk overshadows Furphy's long bombs

Ben Simmons has helped spark a 14-2 run as his Brooklyn Nets snapped a three-match losing run with a 99-90 win over Indiana.

Kings similar to champion predecessors: Shaun Bruce

Veteran guard Shaun Bruce sees a resemblance between this year's Sydney Kings and the team that won a drought-breaking NBL title three seasons ago.

United's Goulding to miss two NBL weeks with calf issue

A calf injury has sidelined Melbourne United sharpshooter Chris Goulding, one of the NBL's best players.

Best NBL game ever? Cotton's record leaves coach in awe

Bryce Cotton's 59-point haul was the best individual performance Perth coach John Rillie has seen in his involvement in the NBL stretching back to 1995.

Cotton's record-breaking haul lifts Wildcats to NBL win

NBL records tumbled in Perth as Bryce Cotton scored 59 points to lead the Wildcats past the NZ Breakers.

Goulding fires before injury scare as United beat Kings

Chris Goulding's hot hand was a first-half highlight before Melbourne United withstood a huge fightback from the Sydney Kings in a tough NBL victory.

Lynx set up huge WNBL clash with unbeaten Spirit

Two wins from as many games in round five kept Perth Lynx within touching distance of WNBL leaders Bendigo Spirit, who extended their unbeaten run to seven.

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