NBL News
Only a week to go until the start of one of the most exciting NBL seasons in recent memory. It seems that the talent in the league this season is better than any other year, with an additional import spot, former Australian superstars coming back to the country and a closer gap between teams. …
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Today the Sydney Kings announced that Boomers star and reigning NBL MVP Kevin Lisch has been appointed team captain for the 2016-17 season. Despite the Kings featuring several experienced players on the roster like Brad Newley (a three-time Olympian), Julian Khazzouh (who has been on a Sydney NBL roster since 2004) and Tom Garlepp (last year’s captain) Lisch…
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To create all-time #NBLrank, the Aussie Hoopla writing team have all voted on the greatest players to play at each position as well as a few select other criteria. Each Aussie Hoopla writer has made their decisions, but now we want to hear from YOU! Our top five point guards in NBL history. Our top five…
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The revision of the NBL salary cap resulted is many players deciding that “there’s no place like home”. The Brisbane Bullets were perhaps the biggest recipient of this change having snared possibly the most successful Brisbane-born player ever, Cam Bairstow. Bairstow was a crucial part of the Australian Boomers recent Rio success. However, the emotional…
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In 2016/2017 the 5’10 pocket rocket took the NBL by storm with his lightning quick speed dynamic offensive. Unfortunately, a late season knee injury forced him to the sidelines and the 36ers out of playoff contention last season. Last season Randle led the league in scoring (23 PPG) while dishing out the second highest…
Read MoreTo create all-time #NBLrank, the Aussie Hoopla writing team have all voted on the greatest players to play at each position, as well as a few select other criteria. We will be unveiling the results of each position week by week but be sure to vote for whom you think should be #1 at each…
Read MoreWith less than a month until the launch of the NBL season, the Aussie Hoopla staff has put together a list of the best NBL players of all time. All-Time #NBLrank continues with this article ranking the best shooting guards in NBL history. Click here to see our top five point guards in NBL history….
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The Taipans today officially announced that combo guard Damon Heuir has signed as the team’s 11th and final roster spot for 2016/17. Heuir, who has been playing in Cairns since becoming a development player in 2014, has been impressive in the Taipans recent preseason match-ups against Melbourne and Perth over the past fortnight, having developed…
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To create all-time #NBLrank, the Aussie Hoopla writing team have all voted on the greatest players to play at each position as well as a few select other criteria. Each Aussie Hoopla writer has made their decisions, but now we want to hear from YOU! Our top five point guards in NBL history. Our top five…
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The Cairns Taipans have extended their perfect run in the lead up to 2016/17 with back to back pre-season victories over Perth in Rockhampton. The Taipans fielded a side with all three of their new imports for the first time allowing them to dominate in both games. Fans who flocked to Rockhampton’s Hegvold Stadium were…
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