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Flames coach's harsh words for 'selfish' players

Flames coach's harsh words for 'selfish' players

Former Sydney Flames head coach Shane Heal is suing the club for unfair dismissal after a slew of bullying claims led to his suspension.

Patty Mills set to join Giddey, White at Oklahoma City

Patty Mills set to join Giddey, White at Oklahoma City

Patty Mills set to join Giddey, White at Oklahoma City

Patty Mills set to join Giddey, White at Oklahoma City

Patty Mills is poised to link up with Australian teammates Josh Giddey and Jack White at NBA club the Oklahoma City Thunder.

Opals take bronze as China claim Asia Cup

Opals take bronze as China claim Asia Cup

Opals take bronze as China claim Asia Cup

Opals take bronze as China claim Asia Cup

Australia won bronze at the women's Asia Cup basketball tournament with an emphatic 81-59 win over New Zealand, while China beat Japan in the final.

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Mills, Landale set to join Rockets, Exum returns to NBA

Mills, Landale set to join Rockets, Exum returns to NBA

Australians Patty Mills and Jock Landale are set to be united at the Houston Rockets while countryman Dante Exum is on his way back to the NBA with Dallas.

Opals lose to China in Asia Cup semis

Opals lose to China in Asia Cup semis

Australia will play New Zealand for the bronze medal at the women's Asia Cup basketball tournament after losing 74-60 to China, who will play Japan for gold.

Joe Ingles on the move in NBA to Orlando Magic

Joe Ingles on the move in NBA to Orlando Magic

Australia's Joe Ingles has secured a two-year, $A33 million deal to join the Orlando Magic, signing in the NBA free agency period.

Opals beat South Korea to make Asia Cup semis

Opals beat South Korea to make Asia Cup semis

Australia will play China in the semi-finals of the women's basketball Asia Cup after a 91-64 win over South Korea.

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Flames 'manhandled' Shane Heal's daughter, court told

Flames 'manhandled' Shane Heal's daughter, court told

Flames 'manhandled' Shane Heal's daughter, court told

Flames 'manhandled' Shane Heal's daughter, court told

Basketball coach Shane Heal's court action against the Sydney Flames has been told of a complaint by his daughter about being harassed by a team staffer.

Dual NBL champion Vasiljevic leaves Kings

Dual NBL champion Vasiljevic leaves Kings

Dual NBL champion Vasiljevic leaves Kings

Dual NBL champion Vasiljevic leaves Kings

Dejan Vasiljevic, a key cog in the Sydney Kings' championship-winning machine, has left the club to pursue overseas opportunities.

Ben Simmons will not play for Boomers at World Cup

Ben Simmons will not play for Boomers at World Cup

Ben Simmons will not play for Boomers at World Cup

Ben Simmons will not play for Boomers at World Cup

NBA superstar Ben Simmons will not play for the Boomers at the upcoming FIBA World Cup, after weeks of speculation about his potential involvement.

Opals lose to hot-shooting Japan in Asia Cup basketball

Opals lose to hot-shooting Japan in Asia Cup basketball

Opals lose to hot-shooting Japan in Asia Cup basketball

Opals lose to hot-shooting Japan in Asia Cup basketball

Australia have missed out on top spot in their group at the women's Asia Cup basketball tournament in Sydney, losing 91-66 to Japan.

Opals score second big victory in Asia Cup basketball

Opals score second big victory in Asia Cup basketball

Opals score second big victory in Asia Cup basketball

Opals score second big victory in Asia Cup basketball

Australia will face Japan to determine the winner of their group at the women’s Asia Cup basketball tournament, with the Opals beating Taiwan 91-45.

Opals coast to win over the Philippines in Asia Cup

Opals coast to win over the Philippines in Asia Cup

Opals coast to win over the Philippines in Asia Cup

Opals coast to win over the Philippines in Asia Cup

The Opals have scored a crushing 105-34 win over the Philippines in their opening women's Asia Cup basketball match in Sydney.

Suspended coach can access Flames bullying probe emails

Suspended coach can access Flames bullying probe emails

Suspended coach can access Flames bullying probe emails

Suspended coach can access Flames bullying probe emails

Suspended head coach Shane Heal has been granted access to emails sent by the Sydney Flames relating to an investigation into bullying allegations against him.

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Indigenous Nationals mobs gather for university games

Indigenous university students from across the country will come together at Monash University in Melbourne this week for five days of competitive sport.

Ex-NBA assistant Abdelfattah is Kings' new coach

Back-to-back NBL champions the Sydney Kings have unveiled former Houston Rockets assistant Mahmoud Abdelfattah as their new head coach.

Heal given chance to shine in Opals' Asia Cup squad

The understrength Opals are preparing for the home basketball Asia Cup in the lead up to Paris 2024, with young guns like Shyla Heal eager to prove themselves.

NBA to crypto to NBL: Kings sign son of legend Bolden

Reigning NBL champions Sydney Kings have unveiled former NBA player Jonah Bolden as their newest import for the 2023-24 season.

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Boomers 'good to go' regardless of Simmons decision

Boomers coach Brian Goorjian says Ben Simmons would be a bonus addition to his World Cup squad but likes Australia's medal chances either way.

NZ Breakers sign Lithuanian, latest NBA prospect

NBL runners-up New Zealand have used the Next Stars program to again bolster their roster with the addition of Lithuanian swingman Mantas Rubstavicius.

WNBL MVP George signs with Sydney Flames

Four-time WNBL champion Cayla George has signed with the Sydney Flames ahead of the upcoming season as she eyes a third Olympic appearance with the Opals.

Cancer return prompts Mangakahia basketball retirement

Sydney Flames' Tiana Mangakahia has announced her retirement as a basketball player, pledging to live life to the max as she battles a fresh cancer diagnosis.

Penny Taylor to be added to basketball's Hall of Fame

Australian basketball world champion and two-time Olympic silver medallist Penny Taylor will be inducted into the FIBA Hall of Fame later this year.

NBL pushing ahead with JackJumpers club sale

League owner Larry Kestelman says the NBL is awaiting expressions of interest from Tasmanians as they look to sell the JackJumpers within six months.

Sydney Kings land DJ Hogg as Xavier Cooks replacement

The Sydney Kings have signed DJ Hogg as their first import for the 2023/24 season and will look to the American to fill Xavier Cooks' shoes.

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