NBL News
We wind back the clock and take a look at the Brisbane Bullets teams from the early 90’s with Andre Moore played with the Bullets from 1990-1994 alongside Leroy Loggins, Derek Rucker and Shane Heal. Before suiting up for Brisbane Andre Moore played for the Denver Nuggets and Milwaukee Bucks in the NBA….
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As a 22-year-old, Anatoly Bose climbed the stage at Melbourne’s Crown Casino to accept the 2012 NBL Rookie of the Year award. Bose had come off an impressive college career at Nicholls State where his scoring ability was on full display. As a junior he scored a career high 46 points against Northwestern State…
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A 212cm farm boy who spent most of his childhood ploughing rice fields has become the first Indian-born player signed by an NBL team today, with the Sydney Kings offering him a one-year deal. It’s been an incredible journey for the young Sikh, who hails from a village of just over 2000 people in the state of Punjab in…
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In perhaps the greatest off-season recruitment effort in NBL history the Melbourne United will start the season with three NBA level imports in Casper Ware, Casey Prather and Josh Boone as well as two members of the Australian Boomers Olympic team, Chris Goulding and David Andersen. Already hoops tragics and sports betting agencies alike…
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Sydney Kings Managing Director Jeff Van Groningen has said the Sydney Kings will begin the season with only two imports instead of three, leaving the team with an “ace” up its sleeve to use after the season starts. Van Groningen and Kings management are confident they have a roster which can compete at a high…
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To start the podcast, Dan Boyce gives his thoughts what’s happening around Aussie Hoops today. Topics include; The NBL Blitz is coming to Traralgon, Gippsland (02:00) NBLxNBA – Melbourne United, Sydney Kings and Brisbane Bullets will play against the Oklahoma Thunder, Utah Jazz and Phoenix Suns in October. A look at why this is good…
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In massive news yesterday, Casey Prather has spurned the Perth Wildcats to join rivals Melbourne United for the upcoming NBL season. To compare this to the NBA, it’s like Kevin Durant joining the Warriors. Granted, Melbourne didn’t go quite as well as Golden State the season before Durant joined, but the signing of Prather is…
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The Perth Wildcats recently announced they will not be signing Casey Prather and disappointed fans made little noise, expecting to see him head to Europe for a large payday. Wait until the Red Army see him carving up their defence while wearing Melbourne United's Navy Blue. Earlier this month the Wildcats indicated that they…
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The Sydney Kings are set to announce the signing of former LA Clippers guard Travis Leslie. The Kings hinted at Leslie’s signing with a sneaky post today with his image being blacked out to disguise his identity. A talented member of the Aussie Hoopla team was quick to note a quick Google for…
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Everyone remembers where they were at 2:30 am on August 21st, 2016 when Australia went down horrifically to Spain in the bronze medal Match of the Rio Olympics. The hype train was in full steam after coming second in the group, smashing France and Serbia and coming agonisingly close to downing the USA goliath. So,…
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