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Why Luke Paul Said No to a $3 Million College Bag to Get “Beaten Up” in the NBL
Most 16-year-olds would take the bag. Luke Paul wants to take a beating. In an era where high school recruits…
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‘We need to play good basketball’ – South East Melbourne eye fine-tuning ahead of finals
With one game remaining in the regular season and finals seeding on the line, South East Melbourne moved a step…
15 Feb 2026
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Inclusion Needs Outcomes, Not Pride Rounds
In recent weeks, NBL Pride Round has been accompanied by a wave of opinion pieces — including Michael Randall’s “Pride…
6 Feb 2026
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Keanu Pinder’s Japanese Stint Could Result In Boomers Selection
Keanu Pinder has hit a new gear in Japan. As Akita’s starting big, he is producing like a franchise option,…
31 Jan 2026
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Japan’s Emergence as a Major Destination for Australian Basketball Talent
Five to ten years ago, if an Australian headed to Japan, it was typically because of not making NBL roster…
11 Jan 2026
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Draymond Green says Andrew Bogut helped him become a champion
When discussing the legacy of the Golden State Warriors dynasty, the spotlight usually shines on Steph Curry’s shooting, Klay Thompson’s…
10 Jan 2026
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‘That’s the difference’: Rich Paul on why Ben Simmons never reached his potential
Ben Simmons, once the crown jewel of Australian basketball, now finds himself in the unfamiliar position of being without an…
2 Jan 2026
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The Kestelman Era: 5 Things the NBL Got Wrong and 5 Things It Got Right
The NBL’s last decade has one defining figure: Larry Kestelman. When he took control in 2015, the league was fighting…
12 Dec 2025
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Will Johnny Furphy Be Australia’s First NBA Slam Dunk Competitor?
From champions, cult heroes, All-Defensive guards and even the No. 1 pick in the draft. Aussies have ticked every box…
27 Nov 2025
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After NBA Stint Ends, China’s Zeng Fanbo Surfaces in Melbourne With NBL Teams Circling
Former Brooklyn Nets forward Zeng Fanbo, one of China’s top basketball prospects, has been spotted training in Melbourne just weeks…
12 Nov 2025
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Faith on the Edge: Adam Forde’s Taipans Fight to Keep Belief Alive — but Stars Must Step Up
For the 2023 NBL Coach of The Year, Adam Forde, belief in the players has always been the foundation of…
5 Nov 2025
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Boomers Eye Asia Cup Threepeat as Caporn Warns of Asian Threats
Boomers Eye Asia Cup Threepeat as Caporn Warns of Asian Threats The Australian Boomers are gearing up for their 2025…
2 Aug 2025