NBL News
Melbourne United have flown to Los Angeles to face with a number of injuries to their squad and has signed former NBA players Quincy Miller and Anthony Brown as replacements. Casey Prather, David Barlow and Sam McDaniel aren’t travelling with the team due to injury and Melbourne has signed two players who will suit up in both NBLxNBA…
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Owner Larry Kestelman may have brought along a fantastic surfboard, but the NBL has ridden a wave of serendipity to its current state of rude health. While the spectacular fallout from the pro-Hong Kong democracy tweet from the General Manager of the NBA’s Houston Rockets, Daryl Morey – and the indignant response from China –…
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Sunday afternoon’s game at WIN Entertainment Centre was all about eighteen year old LaMelo Ball’s NBL debut, and he lost no followers with a twelve point, eight rebound and four assist effort in 32 minutes of game time. But ultimately, the new-look Queenslanders stole the show in front of a disappointing crowd of just 3677….
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THROWDOWN I is in the bag, and South East Melbourne Phoenix begin their existence in the league sensationally, making it one from one. They have caused a massive upset, defeating the arch-rivals Melbourne United (88-91) by three points in a thriller to kick off what promises to be the biggest NBL season yet in 2019/20….
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The wait is almost over, the biggest and most exciting NBL season is just two weeks away! Every club has the hope this year will their year… but there can only be one. 2018/19 is yesteryear, the league is expected to rise another level in 19/20, and with a new club entering the picture, it…
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The Adelaide 36ers have always maintained their excellence, they have a reputation of being one of the more consistent teams in the league, apart from that awful period of 2006-2012. In total, since their inception as the Adelaide City Eagles in 1982, they have qualified for playoffs on twenty three of the thirty eight seasons…
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It has always been seen the norm for aspiring talents in the National Basketball League to one day reach the biggest heights of America’s National Basketball Association, and for good reason too. The NBA always has been, and more than likely always will be, the greatest basketball league in the world. It is the fastest,…
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In an all-time first for Australian major sport the National Basketball League (NBL) will be broadcast into homes and mobile devices across the United States in the league’s recent partnership with Facebook Watch. 52 NBL games will be streamed via the platform and the NBL Facebook page in the agreement, one which also includes an…
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Ten years ago, the National Basketball League, and Australian basketball in general was a failing disaster. Crowds of as little as 1,000 spectators to domestic matches, hardly any television coverage, limited financial backing and exposure, no genuinely elite talent in the NBA. It looked to be falling apart… literally. Now as we embark on the…
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Basketball Australia wishes to advise Jonah Bolden has informed Australian Head Coach Andrej Lemanis his intent to return to Philadelphia due to personal reasons. As such he has withdrawn from the Australian Boomers team. Andrej Lemanis said he supported Bolden’s decision. “My first thought is always with the player in these situations – having to…
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