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Phoenix suffer Walton Jnr blow, Bullets wait on damage

Phoenix suffer Walton Jnr blow, Bullets wait on damage

Phoenix import Derrick Walton Jnr will miss the rest of the regular season with a fresh hamstring injury suffered on an eventful night in Traralgon.

Adelaide win NBL thriller over Hawks

Adelaide win NBL thriller over Hawks

Adelaide win NBL thriller over Hawks

Adelaide win NBL thriller over Hawks

The Illawarra Hawks almost pulled off a miracle comeback from 25 points down before falling three points short of the Adelaide 36ers.

Goulding's last-second bomb breaks New Zealand hearts

Goulding's last-second bomb breaks New Zealand hearts

Goulding's last-second bomb breaks New Zealand hearts

Goulding's last-second bomb breaks New Zealand hearts

Melbourne United have notched their second last-second win in a row, Chris Goulding's 10th three-pointer seeing off the New Zealand Breakers

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Taipans stand down Jackson Makoi over criminal charges

Taipans stand down Jackson Makoi over criminal charges

Jackson Makoi's basketball career appears in limbo after he was stood down by the Cairns Taipans following assault charges.

Cairns Taipans NBL guard Jackson Makoi arrested

Cairns Taipans NBL guard Jackson Makoi arrested

Cairns Taipans guard Jackson Makoi has been arrested and is assisting police with their investigation, the NBL club said in a statement.

Noi stars as Kings run down Cairns in NBL thriller

Noi stars as Kings run down Cairns in NBL thriller

Kouat Noi has scored 27 points and Cameron Oliver posted a double-double as Sydney came from behind to secure a vital four-point win over Cairns.

Lynx, Spirit win as race for WNBL top spot heats up

Lynx, Spirit win as race for WNBL top spot heats up

The Perth Lynx have overcome a late scare to beat Geelong, but Bendigo remain on top of the table following their victory over Sydney.

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Bryce Cotton heats up as Wildcats crush JackJumpers

Bryce Cotton heats up as Wildcats crush JackJumpers

Bryce Cotton heats up as Wildcats crush JackJumpers

Bryce Cotton heats up as Wildcats crush JackJumpers

Bryce Cotton has nailed seven of his first nine three-point attempts on the way to a match-winning 32-point haul in his team's win over the JackJumpers.

Defeated Bullets query court safety as injuries mount

Defeated Bullets query court safety as injuries mount

Defeated Bullets query court safety as injuries mount

Defeated Bullets query court safety as injuries mount

Bullets coach Justin Schueller said he had concerns about the slippery Traralgon court before their injury-riddled loss to the Phoenix.

Hawks blast Breakers early to maintain NBL pace

Hawks blast Breakers early to maintain NBL pace

Hawks blast Breakers early to maintain NBL pace

Hawks blast Breakers early to maintain NBL pace

The Illawarra Hawks broke club records in a blistering first half, before settling for a 108-100 victory over the battling New Zealand Breakers in Wollongong.

JackJumpers beat 36ers in last-second overtime thriller

JackJumpers beat 36ers in last-second overtime thriller

JackJumpers beat 36ers in last-second overtime thriller

JackJumpers beat 36ers in last-second overtime thriller

Huge late buckets from Majok Deng and Milton Doyle have helped Tasmania overcome a 14-point third-quarter deficit in a stunning overtime defeat of Adelaide.

'Zero effect': Kings move on from Lamonte Turner axing

'Zero effect': Kings move on from Lamonte Turner axing

'Zero effect': Kings move on from Lamonte Turner axing

'Zero effect': Kings move on from Lamonte Turner axing

Coach Brian Goorjian has downplayed the impact of Lamonte Turner's axing from the Sydney Kings only hours before his would-be NBL debut.

White night breaks Kings' hearts with last-gasp basket

White night breaks Kings' hearts with last-gasp basket

White night breaks Kings' hearts with last-gasp basket

White night breaks Kings' hearts with last-gasp basket

The Sydney Kings have fallen to Melbourne United in heartbreaking circumstances, with Jack White's last-gasp basket sealing victory at Qudos Bank Arena.

Kings cut import Lamonte Turner hours before first game

Kings cut import Lamonte Turner hours before first game

Kings cut import Lamonte Turner hours before first game

Kings cut import Lamonte Turner hours before first game

The Sydney Kings have torn up Lamonte Turner's contract only hours before he had been due to play his first game for the NBL club.

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Prather steers Bullets closer to NBL finals berth

The Brisbane Bullets are a win outside the NBL top six after Casey Prather stood tall in a nine-point win over the NZ Breakers.

Illawarra Hawks hit back to surprise JackJumpers

The Illawarra Hawks have bounced back from two-straight home losses to hand the Tasmania JackJumpers consecutive defeats in the NBL.

Lamonte hoping to turn heads for Sydney Kings

The Sydney Kings' new import Lamonte Turner will make his NBL debut against Melbourne United as Brian Goorjian's side eyes the business end of the season.

Patty Mills becomes first Aussie to play 1000 NBA games

Veteran guard Patty Mills has become the first Australian in history to play 1000 games in the NBA.

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JackJumpers' winning streak snapped at eight by Phoenix

South East Melbourne have scored an important 14-point victory over the JackJumpers in Hobart, with Matt Hurt scoring 20 points and Jordan Hunter 17.

Capitals trump Geelong, Lynx extend WNBL winning streak

A star performance from Nyadiew Puoch has helped the Canberra Capitals cruise to an 89-69 WNBL win over Geelong United, while Perth defeated Adelaide.

Fine Cotton: Bryce stars again as Wildcats beat NZ

Breakers duo Tacko Fall and Matt Mooney have scored 28 points apiece, but another 40-plus game from Bryce Cotton lifted the Wildcats to a victory on the road.

Kings sign Lamonte Turner in push for NBL finals

As the business season of the NBL season approaches, the Sydney Kings have bolstered their roster with an American point guard.

Kings down Brisbane as the Bullets' shooting misfires

Former league MVPs Jaylen Adams and Xavier Cooks have starred as the Sydney Kings finished strongly to defeat the Brisbane Bullets by five points.

36ers belt United in NBL grudge match

Star imports Kendric Davis and Montrezl Harrell scored 28 points each as the Adelaide 36ers trounced Melbourne United by 19 points.

Taipans deny Hawks in thriller to end 15-game drought

The Cairns Taipans have snapped their 15-game losing streak with a drama-filled upset of the Illawarra Hawks in Wollongong.

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