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Latest news: Basketball
Ben Simmons joins fellow Aussie at LA Clippers
Australian Ben Simmons has left the Brooklyn Nets to link up with the third franchise of his injury-marred NBA career.
Feb 11, 2025
Perth Wildcats legend Cotton claims fifth NBL MVP title
Perth Wildcats star Bryce Cotton has beaten Adelaide's Kendric Davis and South East Melbourne's Matt Hurt to claim his fifth NBL MVP award.
Feb 10, 2025
Brancatisano fires Flames into WNBL finals spot
The WNBL top four is set after the Sydney Flames beat the UC Capitals and Adelaide Lightning were beaten by Southside Flyers in the penultimate round.
Feb 09, 2025
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NBL legend Bryce Cotton on verge of fifth MVP crown
Perth Wildcats guard Bryce Cotton is set to claim a fifth NBL MVP trophy at the league's annual awards night before spearheading another championship tilt.
Feb 09, 2025
Battle-tested Phoenix eye Wildcats in NBL finals fight
South East Melbourne have overcome plenty of hurdles to reach the NBL Play-In Tournament and are eyeing an upset of the Perth Wildcats in enemy territory.
Feb 09, 2025
Melbourne United lock down second with win over Phoenix
Melbourne United have overcome a 12-point deficit to post a 10-point win over NBL rivals South East Melbourne Phoenix.
Feb 08, 2025
JackJumpers win as Cairns flop from three-point land
The Tasmania JackJumpers have ended their NBL season on a high, snapping a six-match losing run with a seven-point victory over Cairns.
Feb 08, 2025
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Kings star Adams free to play despite ugly eye poke
Jaylen Adams has pleaded guilty to poking his opponent in the eye, but he's still free to play in the Sydney Kings' NBL finals series.
Feb 08, 2025
Cotton unstoppable with 49 points as Perth beat 36ers
Bryce Cotton has enjoyed a remarkable 49-point haul to lead the Perth Wildcats to thrilling win over the Adelaide 36ers.
Feb 07, 2025
Hawks thrash Kings with Adams ejected
The Illawarra Hawks have ended the NBL regular season by completing a sweep of the Sydney Kings, having already secured top spot.
Feb 07, 2025
Bullets' gun secure: Prather confirms NBL extension
Casey Prather has re-signed with the Brisbane Bullets after overcoming injury woes and reproducing some of his best form in a tough NBL season for the club.
Feb 07, 2025
Mavs upset Celtics for first win of post-Doncic era
Australian guard Dante Exum scored a season-best 15 points as the short-handed Dallas Mavericks upset the NBA champion Boston Celtics on the road.
Feb 07, 2025
Armstrong triple-double sends message as Taipans bite
The Cairns Taipans' strong late-season form continued as NBA prospect Taran Armstrong guided his side to a 100-88 NBL win over the Brisbane Bullets.
Feb 06, 2025
Hawks secure top spot as in-fighting hurts Breakers
Import Tyler Harvey has scored 29 points to lead Illawarra to a 96-82 win over the NZ Breakers in a result that guaranteed top spot on the NBL ladder.
Feb 05, 2025
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Basketball icon Lauren Jackson to steer WNBL in new era
Legendary basketballer Lauren Jackson has joined the WNBL as a special advisor to the league's new owners, who are set to take control in April.
Feb 03, 2025
Wildcats spinning around over Kylie court clash
Perth Wildcats owner Mark Arena has lashed out at RAC Arena management over a scheduling clash with Kylie Minogue during the NBL finals series.
Feb 03, 2025
Phoenix overcome scare to beat Harrell-inspired 36ers
Joe Wieskamp has pulled off a clutch block in the dying seconds to help South East Melbourne secure an important six-point win over the Adelaide 36ers.
Feb 02, 2025
Cotton stars as Wildcats beat Kings in Wagstaff's 500th
Bryce Cotton has scored 30 points as the Perth Wildcats surged into third spot in the NBL standings with a 104-97 road win over the Sydney Kings.
Feb 02, 2025
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Mills' NBA journey takes unexpected turn away from Utah
Australian basketball legend Patty Mills, aged 36 and in his 16th NBA season, has been traded to the Los Angeles Clippers.
Feb 02, 2025
Sydney into fourth as race for WNBL top four heats up
The Perth Lynx were the big losers in round 14 of the WNBL season after suffering a shock loss to Adelaide, while the Sydney Flames surged into fourth spot.
Feb 02, 2025
Melbourne United come from behind to defeat JackJumpers
Melbourne United have held on for 94-92 NBL win over Tasmania after trailing by 16 points at one stage.
Feb 01, 2025
Mooney stars as NZ beat Cairns in wooden-spoon battle
Breakers star Matthew Mooney has scored 24 points to go with eight assists to lead his team to a seven-point NBL win over the last-placed Cairns Taipans.
Feb 01, 2025
Injured Aussie Exum returns after missing 48 NBA games
Australian guard Dante Exum has returned from wrist surgery after sitting out Dallas Mavericks' first 48 games of the NBA season.
Feb 01, 2025
Wildcats down Phoenix to return to NBL winning trail
The Perth Wildcats have put in a blistering fourth quarter to come from behind and beat the South East Melbourne Phoenix by a point.
Jan 31, 2025
Bullets defy all the odds to win in Adelaide
The Brisbane Bullets were without half their team but produced a stunning NBL upset of the Adelaide 36ers.
Jan 31, 2025
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