NBL News
Sometimes things just don’t happen fast enough. We all want to lose weight faster, make money quicker, so it’s understandable that with the Townsville Crocodiles facing the reality of finishing in the bottom two for the fifth season in a row, they decided they’d like to start winning some games right now! It’s clear the team…
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The Sydney Kings, who currently sit at the bottom of the NBL ladder, have suffered yet another set back as we hear reports of that superstar Josh Childress has injured himself for a third time this season. Sydney Kings newly annointed head coach Joe Connelly says Childress injured himself during the first quarter of the…
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No Time For Crocodile Tears In Townsville. For some it was a huge surprise, for others it was long overdue. The Townsville Crocodiles decision to release reigning league MVP Brian Conklin however is a step in the right direction. With poor crowd attendance, a lackluster record and a team seemingly unable to gel, something…
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Chris Goulding has been deadly from beyond the arc since he returned from Spain. The shots he has been taking AND making in the NBL this year are ridiculous, step back three’s, running floaters from behind the three-point line, buzzer beaters from deep. And it’s not the type of shots he’s been taking but…
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Al Harrington would have been the biggest name to ever grace an NBL court merely two years ago, but now he is relegated to a four-week injury replacement for Sydney Kings sparkling coup, Josh Childress. Such is the rise of the NBL that you can now replace an NBA player with an NBA player…
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Unfortunateley Adelaide 36ers and NBL fans will never get to find out how good Kenyon McNeaill could have been. After a strong pre-season he injured himself participating in the dunk contest at the NBL Blitz. Editors Note: Rolan Roberts anyone? As a result was hampered in his first 3 games for the 36ers and now…
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The NBL certainly talked up a big game before the season. Larry Kestelman said things to the effect of “We will not be doing anything, with anything less than total professionalism.” Indeed, the fans and players have been wrapped up in such talk, believing Kestleman to be the prophesied ‘White Knight’ of Australian…
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Top Ten NBL Players who made an impression after Round 1 By Marco Selorio The “NEW” NBL launched last week with plenty of hype. Seven solid games were played, plenty of great plays and fresh new faces. However not a single team scored over 100 points. There were a few notable players that…
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In order to survive and prosper in the competitive Australian sporting market a sport must be able to market itself in a way that attracts the corporate dollar through sponsorship and media deals. The corporate dollar wants value for money and a product that makes good business sense. Media outlets need viewers in order…
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Last year when the NBL was graced with the phenomena that is known only as Josh Childress. Although he may have played just a handful of games due to injury (like many other Kings players) any court stepped he on, he left a mark. The only reason last season’s MVP award doesn’t currently sit on “J-Chillin’s” mantle piece is league’s…
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