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Giddey up: in-form Aussie helps Bulls stop NBA slide

Giddey up: in-form Aussie helps Bulls stop NBA slide

Boomers star Josh Giddey has led Chicago in scoring for the sixth time in a seven-game stretch to help the Bulls snap a seven-game NBA losing streak.

Young Aussie's NBA dream hit by huge setback

Young Aussie's NBA dream hit by huge setback

Young Aussie's NBA dream hit by huge setback

Young Aussie's NBA dream hit by huge setback

Alex Toohey's hopes of making his NBA debut have derailed with the Canberra youngster cut by the Golden State Warriors after suffering a knee injury.

Season low as Bulls slide to seventh-straight NBA loss

Season low as Bulls slide to seventh-straight NBA loss

Season low as Bulls slide to seventh-straight NBA loss

Season low as Bulls slide to seventh-straight NBA loss

Josh Giddey led Chicago's scoring but they were never in the hunt against an under-strength Golden State, falling to a seventh-straight NBA loss.

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Daniels' Hawks soar to double-OT success in Philly

Daniels' Hawks soar to double-OT success in Philly

Atlanta's star Aussie guard Dyson Daniels has again shown his class in a thrilling road win over the 76ers, while there were also victories for Boston and OKC.

Giddey, Bulls suffer third straight NBA loss

Giddey, Bulls suffer third straight NBA loss

A day after his altercation with a courtside fan in Charlotte, Josh Giddey hasn't been able to drag Chicago over the line in a tough road loss to Indiana.

Not so Giddey: NBA fan ejected after stoush with Aussie

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.

Aussie Daniels has season-high points in Hawks win

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.

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Giddey passes NBA greats with yet another triple-double

Giddey passes NBA greats with yet another triple-double

Giddey passes NBA greats with yet another triple-double

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.

Giddey's Bulls get out of jail with buzzer-beating win

Giddey's Bulls get out of jail with buzzer-beating win

Giddey's Bulls get out of jail with buzzer-beating win

Giddey's Bulls get out of jail with buzzer-beating win

Josh Giddey's Chicago Bulls have broken the Portland Trail Blazers' hearts by snatching a one-point road win after the final siren.

Daniels on the attack as Hawks lose to NBA's form team

Daniels on the attack as Hawks lose to NBA's form team

Daniels on the attack as Hawks lose to NBA's form team

Daniels on the attack as Hawks lose to NBA's form team

The Detroit Pistons have scored an 11th consecutive win at the expense of Australian Dyson Daniels and his Atlanta Hawks.

Giddey's Bulls outgun NBA superstar to end losing run

Giddey's Bulls outgun NBA superstar to end losing run

Giddey's Bulls outgun NBA superstar to end losing run

Giddey's Bulls outgun NBA superstar to end losing run

Chicago's five-game NBA losing streak is over and Australian Josh Giddey was again in the thick of it as the Bulls ended the Nuggets' seven-game winning run.

Bulls coach hopeful for quick Giddey injury return

Bulls coach hopeful for quick Giddey injury return

Bulls coach hopeful for quick Giddey injury return

Bulls coach hopeful for quick Giddey injury return

Chicago's in-form Australian point guard Josh Giddey has had his terrific campaign stalled by an ankle injury, but it's hoped he won't be out for long.

Aussie duo enjoy NBA highs, but Giddey goes down again

Aussie duo enjoy NBA highs, but Giddey goes down again

Aussie duo enjoy NBA highs, but Giddey goes down again

Aussie duo enjoy NBA highs, but Giddey goes down again

Josh Giddey and his Chicago Bulls have suffered back-to-back NBA defeats, but fellow Aussies Dyson Daniels and Tyrese Proctor enjoyed the taste of victory.

Garden party: Giddey joins Bulls royalty despite loss

Garden party: Giddey joins Bulls royalty despite loss

Garden party: Giddey joins Bulls royalty despite loss

Garden party: Giddey joins Bulls royalty despite loss

Josh Giddey registered his first triple-double of an already eye-catching season but Chicago's unbeaten NBA start was halted by an on-song New York.

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Boom time: Giddey heights, Daniels delights

Dyson Daniels hit back while Josh Giddey had a career-high night as Chicago improved to 5-0 for the first time since Michael Jordan's 1996-97 championship team.

Giddey stuffs stats sheet, powers Bulls' unbeaten run

Josh Giddey checked out before he could complete a 19th career NBA triple-double but only had his team's dominance to blame as Chicago improved to 4-0.

Giddey saves Bulls' blushes in tense first-up NBA win

Josh Giddey has held his nerve in the final minutes as Chicago withstood Detroit's comeback to win their NBA season opener, 115-111.

Invest in defence: Hawks lock in Great Barrier Thief

Hawks NBA guard Dyson Daniels now sits alongside Boomers teammate Josh Giddey and behind only F1 star Oscar Piastri as Australia's top-earning sportsperson.

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Viral star Johnny Furphy headlines Aussie NBA party

Johnny Furphy is poised for a breakout NBA season, joining established stars Dyson Daniels and Josh Giddey as Australians make an impact on the global stage.

Future NBA visits floated as Pelicans sweep NBL rivals

New Orleans have brushed aside South East Melbourne to complete a 2-0 sweep of their pre-season games against NBL opposition on a historic tour of Australia.

New-look Zion tipping a competitive 'NBA x NBL' series

The New Orleans Pelicans have touched down in Melbourne for their historic exhibition series against two NBL teams, and are prepared for a tough challenge.

Aussies helping change the NBA game: Tyrese Proctor

Tyrese Proctor was one of four Australians selected in the most recent NBA draft and the Sydney local says his countrymen are helping "change the game".

Exum set for Mavs return as No.1 pick signs rookie deal

The Dallas Mavericks appear set to clear a roster spot to retain Australian guard Dante Exum after signing top pick Cooper Flagg to his massive rookie contract.

Flagg to fly as top pick while Aussies chase NBA dream

US star Cooper Flagg is set to be the No.1 pick, with NBL talents Rocco Zikarsky and Alex Toohey among a group of five Australians in NBA draft contention.

Thunder cap off best season with NBA crown

Oklahoma City, led by a double-double from the league and Finals MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander in Game 7 against Indiana, are the NBA champions.

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