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Landale stars in London, Durant enters scoring top six

Landale stars in London, Durant enters scoring top six

Memphis, led by Ja Morant and Aussie Jock Landale, have bounced back from an NBA loss in Berlin to Orlando, by beating the same opposition in London.

Townsville catch fire late to edge past Capitals

Townsville catch fire late to edge past Capitals

Townsville catch fire late to edge past Capitals

Townsville catch fire late to edge past Capitals

Townsville captain Courtney Woods has scored 20 points to lead her side to a hard-fought nine-point win over the UC Capitals at Perth's HoopsFest.

Clark spark helps Phoenix rise high to crush Adelaide

Clark spark helps Phoenix rise high to crush Adelaide

Clark spark helps Phoenix rise high to crush Adelaide

Clark spark helps Phoenix rise high to crush Adelaide

Star Adelaide guard Bryce Cotton has scored 30 points, but South East Melbourne simply had too many weapons in an upset 19-point win in Perth.

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Aussie teen takes Next Stars path towards NBA

Aussie teen takes Next Stars path towards NBA

West Australian teenager Luke Paul is set to follow the same path as Josh Giddey to the NBA after signing a multi-year deal with the NBL Next Stars program.

Melbourne Utd claim steadying NBL win over JackJumpers

Melbourne Utd claim steadying NBL win over JackJumpers

Melbourne United have got the steadying win they needed to retain fourth spot in the NBL with a 79-77 HoopsFest win over the Tasmania JackJumpers.

Breakers notch crucial win after Cairns coach ejected

Breakers notch crucial win after Cairns coach ejected

The New Zealand Breakers have kept their NBL season alive by beating the Cairns Taipans, whose coach Adam Forde was ejected from the game.

Southside overshadow young gun to cement fourth spot

Southside overshadow young gun to cement fourth spot

The Adelaide Lightning have fallen apart in an 82-58 drubbing by the Southside Melbourne Flyers, despite huge efforts by Dallas Loughridge and Steph Talbot.

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Wildcats battle to subdue stubborn Hawks in Perth duel

Wildcats battle to subdue stubborn Hawks in Perth duel

Wildcats battle to subdue stubborn Hawks in Perth duel

Wildcats battle to subdue stubborn Hawks in Perth duel

Perth Wildcats have earned an important 92-87 win against the Illawarra Hawks with Kristian Doolittle playing a big part in their hard-earned HoopsFest victory.

Americans on fire as Geelong deal finals blow to Flames

Americans on fire as Geelong deal finals blow to Flames

Americans on fire as Geelong deal finals blow to Flames

Americans on fire as Geelong deal finals blow to Flames

The Sydney Flames' WNBL finals hopes are hanging by a thread after Geelong produced a dominant display to defeat the side courtesy of some American heroics.

Noi impresses NBA legend as Kings down Bullets in Perth

Noi impresses NBA legend as Kings down Bullets in Perth

Noi impresses NBA legend as Kings down Bullets in Perth

Noi impresses NBA legend as Kings down Bullets in Perth

Kouat Noi and Kendric Davis have combined for 47 points to lead the Sydney Kings to a 15-point NBL win over Brisbane in Perth.

Wilson shoots lights out as Lynx take down Bendigo

Wilson shoots lights out as Lynx take down Bendigo

Wilson shoots lights out as Lynx take down Bendigo

Wilson shoots lights out as Lynx take down Bendigo

The race to finish in top spot on the WNBL ladder is set to go down to the wire after the Perth Lynx toppled Bendigo from first spot with an inspired comeback.

NBA career first for Aussie Furphy in Pacers' home loss

NBA career first for Aussie Furphy in Pacers' home loss

NBA career first for Aussie Furphy in Pacers' home loss

NBA career first for Aussie Furphy in Pacers' home loss

Australian guard Johnny Furphy had a night to remember despite Indiana going down at home to Toronto, posting the first double-double of his NBA career.

Spirit-ual leader focuses on future over title success

Spirit-ual leader focuses on future over title success

Spirit-ual leader focuses on future over title success

Spirit-ual leader focuses on future over title success

Kelsey Griffin has been instrumental for the Bendigo Spirit this season, and one reason is because she’s not concentrating on winning a WNBL title.

Lightning douse Flames to end long WNBL losing streak

Lightning douse Flames to end long WNBL losing streak

Lightning douse Flames to end long WNBL losing streak

Lightning douse Flames to end long WNBL losing streak

Steph Talbot and Dallas Loughridge combined to end the Adelaide Lightning's long run of outs in an 11-point victory over the Sydney Flames.

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Cairns star's ankle injury sours win over Bullets

Cairns almost let slip a huge first-half lead before surviving a spirited Brisbane charge to win their NBL match by five points.

Import Troy Brown leaves NBL's 36ers

The ladder-leading Adelaide 36ers will go to market for a new import after agreeing to release Troy Brown from his contract.

Aussie duo Landale and Daniels step up in NBA

Australian centre Jock Landale has come up big for Memphis in their NBA win over the Brooklyn Nets.

Delly doubt with Sydney Kings' NBL title hopes on line

Sydney face a nervous wait to learn the extent of damage from Matthew Dellavedova's latest head knock as an injury crisis threatens their NBL title hopes.

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Furphy in double figures as Pacers go back-to-back

Indiana banked consecutive wins for just the third time this season, and Melbourne product Johnny Furphy had a big say in their first-half domination of Miami.

Delly hurt as emotion-charged Kings hold off United

The Sydney Kings have leapfrogged Melbourne United into third place on the NBL ladder, beating their rivals despite losing Matthew Dellavedova to injury.

Breakers fight to resist Hawks' comeback in crucial win

New Zealand's NBL playoff hopes are still alive after Parker Jackson-Cartwright and Karim Lopez starred in a gritty road win over reigning champions Illawarra.

Woods on fire as Townsville overcome resurgent Flyers

The Townsville Fire have survived an almighty scare to defeat the Southside Melbourne Flyers and keep alive their hopes of finishing on top of the WNBL ladder.

Wildcats won't be pushed in NBL point guard pursuit

Mason Jones' sacking, David Duke Jr's injury and Jaron Rillie's hamstring woes have left Perth Wildcats without a point guard - and with a big decision to make.

Injuries dampen Wildcats' road win over Phoenix

Kristian Doolittle and Dylan Windler combined for 51 points and 20 rebounds, but Jaron Rillie and Jesse Wagstaff came off injured in the Wildcats' NBL win.

Maley magic powers Perth to clean sweep over Adelaide

The Perth Lynx have continued their dominance over the Adelaide Lightning, with Anneli Maley providing the fireworks to power her side to victory.

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