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United veteran leads charge to down Hawks in overtime

United veteran leads charge to down Hawks in overtime

Matthew Dellavedova and Luke Travers have steered Melbourne to a come-from-behind triumph in overtime against Illawarra in game one of the NBL play-offs.

NBL star Humphries signs fresh deal with Adelaide 36ers

NBL star Humphries signs fresh deal with Adelaide 36ers

NBL star Humphries signs fresh deal with Adelaide 36ers

NBL star Humphries signs fresh deal with Adelaide 36ers

Isaac Humphries has rejected interest from rival NBL clubs and inked a three-year contract extension with the Adelaide 36ers.

NBL's Phoenix, star centre Alan Williams part ways

NBL's Phoenix, star centre Alan Williams part ways

NBL's Phoenix, star centre Alan Williams part ways

NBL's Phoenix, star centre Alan Williams part ways

American centre Alan Williams will not return to the South East Melbourne Phoenix next season after he and the NBL club agreed to a release.

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LJ powers Southside into WNBL grand-final series

LJ powers Southside into WNBL grand-final series

Lauren Jackson posted 38 points to lift the Southside Flyers into the WNBL grand-final series after a 93-77 win over Melbourne Boomers.

Patty Mills' Miami NBA move a Paris momentum boost

Patty Mills' Miami NBA move a Paris momentum boost

After being released by Atlanta, Patty Mills could play deep into the NBA's post-season with Miami in a boost for his and the Boomers' Paris Games hopes.

Rested United prepare for NBL battle-hardened Hawks

Rested United prepare for NBL battle-hardened Hawks

NBL minor premiers Melbourne have gone almost three weeks without a match as they host a fired-up Illawarra outfit in game one of the three-game Play-Offs.

Kings confirm Goorjian's NBL return on three-year deal

Kings confirm Goorjian's NBL return on three-year deal

The Sydney Kings have pulled off a major coup, luring NBL coaching great Brian Goorjian back to the club on a three-season deal.

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Injury-hit Breakers the 'best NBL team that never was'

Injury-hit Breakers the 'best NBL team that never was'

Injury-hit Breakers the 'best NBL team that never was'

Injury-hit Breakers the 'best NBL team that never was'

The New Zealand Breakers have been left to rue a season continually hampered by injuries after their exit from the NBL finals.

Hawks make NBL Play-offs with dramatic win over NZ

Hawks make NBL Play-offs with dramatic win over NZ

Hawks make NBL Play-offs with dramatic win over NZ

Hawks make NBL Play-offs with dramatic win over NZ

The Illawarra Hawks have held off a spirited New Zealand Breakers outfit for a three-point win that seals their spot in the NBL Play-offs.

Australia's Galloway signs NBA deal with Bucks

Australia's Galloway signs NBA deal with Bucks

Australia's Galloway signs NBA deal with Bucks

Australia's Galloway signs NBA deal with Bucks

Sydney Kings forward Jaylin Galloway has signed his first NBA contract, joining the roster at the Milwaukee Bucks for the next two seasons.

Perth Lynx douse Townsville Fire to reach WNBL decider

Perth Lynx douse Townsville Fire to reach WNBL decider

Perth Lynx douse Townsville Fire to reach WNBL decider

Perth Lynx douse Townsville Fire to reach WNBL decider

Perth Lynx have toppled defending champions Townsville Fire to advance to the WNBL grand final, where they will meet the Southside Flyers or Melbourne Boomers.

Stop PJC to avoid repeat of Tasmania troubles: Froling

Stop PJC to avoid repeat of Tasmania troubles: Froling

Stop PJC to avoid repeat of Tasmania troubles: Froling

Stop PJC to avoid repeat of Tasmania troubles: Froling

Will Magnay terrorised Illawarra in the first week of the NBL Finals, but the Hawks have hatched a plan to prevent New Zealand's big men from doing the same.

Kings sack Abdelfattah after early NBL Finals exit

Kings sack Abdelfattah after early NBL Finals exit

Kings sack Abdelfattah after early NBL Finals exit

Kings sack Abdelfattah after early NBL Finals exit

Coach Mahmoud Abdelfattah has been sacked by the Sydney Kings after an underwhelming first season in charge of the NBL side.

King James goes into overdrive as Lakers beat Clippers

King James goes into overdrive as Lakers beat Clippers

King James goes into overdrive as Lakers beat Clippers

King James goes into overdrive as Lakers beat Clippers

LeBron James has wound back the clock with a final quarter for the ages to lift the LA Lakers to a remarkable comeback victory over the Clippers.

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Kings dethroned but no regrets for coach Abdelfattah

Sydney has made an early exit from the NBL finals but Mahmoud Abdelfattah says he's not the type to ponder what could've been done differently this season.

More to come, JackJumpers coach hails big man Magnay

Tasmania JackJumpers coach Scott Roth says big man Will Magnay is "not back yet" despite a starring performance in the club's NBL finals win.

Breakers oust Kings from NBL, three-peat dream over

Parker Jackson-Cartwright starred as the New Zealand Breakers ended the Sydney Kings' dreams of an NBL three-peat in a sudden-death finals clash.

Magnay spearheads JackJumpers to NBL finals win

The Tasmania JackJumpers have progressed to the next stage of the NBL finals with a physical 16-point win over the Illawarra Hawks.

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Injured Lamb helps Breakers plot to dethrone Kings

He may not be fit to take the court but New Zealand import Anthony Lamb has been offering his side valuable insight into Sydney's coach ahead of the NBL finals.

Illawarra Hawks' NBL resurgence a Tatum family affair

In his first professional head-coaching job, Illawarra Hawks boss Justin Tatum has drawn on his experience raising an NBA superstar for a son.

Abdelfattah feels no pressure as Kings' season heats up

The Sydney Kings are preparing to keep their NBL "three-peat" dream alive in sudden death but coach Mahmoud Abdelfattah isn't feeling under pressure.

Hawks' Olbrich poised to shoot NBA shot in 2025

As he prepares for the post-season, Illawarra Hawks big man Lachlan Olbrich is keen to spend another year in the NBL before taking his shot at the NBA draft.

Boomers import Jordin Canada named WNBL's best

American guard Jordin Canada has won the Suzy Batkovic Medal as the WNBL's most valuable player amid a standout debut season with the Melbourne Boomers.

WNBL's top four confirmed as Fire extinguish Flames

It took until the last game of the regular season for the WNBL's top four to be determined, with reigning champions Townsville ousting Sydney at home.

Mixed season but Kings deserve finals: Shaun Bruce

The Sydney Kings snuck into the NBL finals but veteran Shaun Bruce says there's no question the back-to-back reigning champions deserve to be there.

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