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Latest news: Basketball
Pin-point Han dismantles Capitals in sparkling debut
Star signing Han Xu has made a glittering debut for Perth, helping the Lynx bounce back from a poor loss to defeat the UC Capitals.
Nov 29, 2025
'Challenging': Flames coach steps down after poor start
The WNBL has lost its second coach this week, with the Sydney Flames' Guy Molloy announcing he will step down and move to an advisory role with the club.
Nov 29, 2025
Not so Giddey: NBA fan ejected after stoush with Aussie
Josh Giddey has been involved in a heated row with a courtside fan, who was ejected for taunting the Australian in the late stages of another loss for Chicago.
Nov 29, 2025
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Tolo-less Spirit see off Flames to cement second place
Young gun Olivia Pollerd has produced a standout performance to steer the Bendigo Spirit to a 80-64 victory over the Sydney Flames.
Nov 28, 2025
Boomers hold off Tall Blacks for qualifying win
Australia have clinched a narrow victory over New Zealand in their quest to qualify for the 2027 basketball World Cup in Qatar.
Nov 28, 2025
Fears for WNBL stars with looming WNBA agreement
As time ticks on a new WNBA collective bargaining agreement, WNBL players warn the competition could lose players to the American basketball league.
Nov 27, 2025
Champions Thunder roll on to make it 10-straight in NBA
An under the weather Shai Gilgeous-Alexander still managed to bag 40 points as defending NBA champions Oklahoma moved to an 18-1 start to open the season.
Nov 27, 2025
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'Lucky place': why this star import chose the WNBL
Perth import Han Xu is set to debut in round seven of the WNBL, while Southside Melbourne's Tera Reed believes her side is close to achieving a "flow state".
Nov 27, 2025
Sydney Flames pinch OT victory over Geelong Venom
Geelong have gone down in overtime for the second time in five days, with the Flames leading for just 29 seconds in regulation before storming to the line.
Nov 26, 2025
Aussie thief goes empty-handed as Hawks fall to Wizards
Dyson Daniels' hopes of setting an NBA steals record has been dashed with his Atlanta side heavy losers against Washington.
Nov 26, 2025
Basketball Australia unveils plan to fight online abuse
Basketball Australia has announced a plan to combat online abuse directed towards players, coaches and referees.
Nov 26, 2025
'Serious': Lightning boss speaks out after coach axing
Just hours before playing Townsville, the Adelaide Lightning parted ways with coach Kerryn Mitchell, despite her posting a 3-4 record in the WNBL this season.
Nov 25, 2025
Lightning end dramatic 24 hours with loss to Townsville
A dramatic 24 hours for the Adelaide in which coach Kerryn Mitchell was sensationally sacked has ended on a sour note with a comprehensive loss to Townsville.
Nov 25, 2025
Lightning strike out coach despite overtime WNBL win
Adelaide have fired another WNBL coach with Kerryn Mitchell departing the club immediately and Georgia Crouch stepping up as the interim coach.
Nov 25, 2025
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Giddey's struggling Bulls picked off by lowly Pelicans
Australian star Josh Giddey had a night to forget in New Orleans with Chicago going down against the struggling Pelicans.
Nov 25, 2025
Aussie Daniels has season-high points in Hawks win
Dyson Daniels' Atlanta Hawks have held off the fast-finishing Charlotte Hornets for their seventh win from nine NBA games.
Nov 24, 2025
WNBL looks to add new team, increase ties with NBL
The WNBL boss has revealed she wants to grow the league to 10 teams as soon as next season, also declaring a desire to work closer with the NBL on a key issue.
Nov 23, 2025
United prevail in tense top-four battle with Wildcats
It was tight and tense the whole way but Melbourne United have ended up willing themselves to an 11-point home win over Perth.
Nov 23, 2025
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JackJumpers make it three straight over Kings
The Tasmania JackJumpers have ended their losing slide and also the winning run of the Sydney Kings with a 23-point victory in Hobart.
Nov 23, 2025
Giddey passes NBA greats with yet another triple-double
Australian Josh Giddey has past some of the NBA's greatest players after posting his 22nd career triple-double in a tight win over Washington.
Nov 23, 2025
Spirited star helps Bendigo celebrate milestone match
The Bendigo Spirit have held the Perth Lynx to their lowest score in five years, with Izzy Borlase producing another attacking masterclass.
Nov 23, 2025
Sixers shooter DJ Vasiljevic puts Phoenix in spin
DJ Vasiljevic caught fire in the final quarter and inspired the Adelaide 36ers in their important road win over South East Melbourne.
Nov 22, 2025
Fire roast Capitals to record third triple-digit win
The Townsville Fire have continued their statement start to the WNBL season, downing the UC Capitals to cement top spot on the ladder.
Nov 22, 2025
McVeigh's haul not enough for Cairns in Breakers loss
Jack McVeigh has posted another haul of 30-plus points but couldn't prevent Cairns suffering defeat at the hands of the New Zealand Breakers.
Nov 22, 2025
Flyers fly high to pile more pain on 'clumsy' Flames
The Southside Melbourne Flyers' birthday girl has helped snap a two-game losing streak, also dealing the Sydney Flames their fifth loss in six WNBL games.
Nov 22, 2025
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