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  Download this episode on iTunes   Steve Woodberry was born in Wichita, Kansas, attending Wichita South High School before playing for the University of Kansas where he was a part of two Final Four teams at Kansas in 1991 and 1993. In 1994 Woodberry won a championship in the Swiss league with Belinzona before signing a deal to play in Australia with…

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Dan Boyce 0 December 2, 2018 1827 Views

  Download this episode on iTunes Each month we recap what our Aussies have been doing in the NBA and look at how each player is delivering for their teams. Diving into each player game by game and looking at each of their weaknesses, strengths and what rumours are out there about the best basketball…

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Dan Boyce 0 November 18, 2018 1298 Views

Despite Freddie Mercury being a big deal at the cinemas right now, we didn’t hear Queen’s “It’s a kinda magic” playing from the speakers as a familiar black and white logo was unveiled at today’s announcement of  the NBL’s newest franchise. Instead we were introduced to the South East Melbourne Phoenix, the ninth NBL club…

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Dan Boyce 0 November 17, 2018 2407 Views

Bill Tomlinson has been coaching in China for the past 10 years, first assisting with the Chinese Women’s National team and now with Shantou University. In Australia Bill coached the Hobart Devils and Sydney Kings in the NBL as well as winning a WNBL championship with the Sydney Flames in 1997. On the podcast, Bill…

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Dan Boyce 0 November 11, 2018 2267 Views

 Download this episode on iTunes   Cairns Taipans new head coach Mike Kelly joins Dan Boyce on the podcast to talk about the hiring process for Aaron Fearne’s replacement and becoming the team’s new head coach. We get his thoughts on how the squad have started the season, beyond their 1-4 record. Mike goes…

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Dan Boyce 0 November 6, 2018 2006 Views

Download and listen to Aussie Hoopla podcast on the links below. iTunes – Spotify – Stitcher – Libsyn – TuneIn Leroy Loggins was the first player superstar in the NBL. The skinny kid from Baltimore played 20 seasons in Australia (1981-01) and is considered by many to be the best import player to ever to play in the NBL. Leroy’s stellar career…

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Dan Boyce 0 October 23, 2018 3322 Views

  Download this episode on iTunes   To celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Geelong Supercats we chat with a legend from the club’s time in the NBL (1982-1996) Daren Rowe, the only man to record a quadruple-double in NBL history. Rowe averaged 19.5 points, 10.1 rebounds, 3.9 assists, 2.3 steals and 2.1 blocks during…

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Dan Boyce 0 August 26, 2018 3103 Views

 Download this episode on iTunes   The Sydney Kings at times have been the laughing stock of the passionate NBL fan since returning to the league in 2010. The fingers have pointed at poor recruitment decisions, hiring of inexperienced coaches and what some deem frivolous spending but by signing NBA superstar Andrew Bogut and hopefully an uninterrupted season…

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Dan Boyce 0 August 16, 2018 1975 Views

Head to iTunes to download this episode on your phone or iPod  The NBL announced this week that it will be expanding to nine teams with part-owner of the NZ Breakers Romie Chaudhari purchasing an NBL licence.   With Jeremy Loeliger hinted at the NBL looking to start the 2019-20 season with a “minimum” of nine…

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Dan Boyce 0 July 14, 2018 1591 Views

  Head to iTunes to download this episode on your phone or iPod  Darren Lucas is a two-time Defensive Player of the Year and two-time NBL champion with the South East Melbourne Magic and he sits down with Dan Boyce this episode to talk about his career, the glory days of the NBL and the…

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Dan Boyce 0 June 24, 2018 5025 Views
  • MELBOURNE UNITED NEEDS TO DECIDE: Are they the Tigers or not?

    Jensen Bradtke wearing his father Mark’s famous No. 50 should be one of the great stories of NBL27. Instead, it has again exposed a question Melbourne United has never properly answered: when does Melbourne Tigers history belong to United, and when doesn’t it? Seeing BRADTKE and No. 50 together on a Melbourne basketball jersey again should be nothing other than a celebration. Jensen Bradtke is beginning his first season with Melbourne United, wearing the same number his father Mark wore through one of the great…

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  • The Next Step: Breakout player candidates for NBL27

    Every NBL pre-season, there is plenty of attention on players around the league who could take the next step in their professional basketball journey. A breakout can happen in different ways. For some players, it’s getting more opportunity. For an established player, it can mean building on what they have already achieved and elevating their game to another level. For others, it may simply take a new home where their skills can be maximised. Below are four players who I think are ready to break…

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  • Mario Donaldson on THAT 1994 NBL Dunk Contest and his time playing with Sydney & Canberra

    Former Sydney Kings and Canberra Cannons import Mario Donaldson joins the podcast to revisit his time in the NBL, including competing in the famous 1994 NBL Dunk Contest, the highs and lows of his seasons in Sydney and Canberra, and the success he found playing around the world. Host Dan Boyce chats with Donaldson about arriving in Sydney in 1994 and playing alongside Leon Trimmingham, helping the Kings return to the playoffs and establishing himself as one of the league’s best outside shooters. Visit dunk.com.au…

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  • Mitch McCarron on What Went Wrong in Adelaide, United’s 2021 Championship & Overachieving in Cairns

    Former NBL champion and Australian Boomer Mitch McCarron joins the podcast to reflect on retiring from professional basketball at just 32, what went wrong during his three seasons with the Adelaide 36ers, and narrowly missing out on representing Australia at an Olympics or World Cup. Visit dunk.com.au for your next set of basketball uniforms. Host Dan Boyce chats with McCarron about the injuries which ultimately ended his NBL career, his transition into coaching and player relations, and why he continues to play basketball with Eltham…

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  • Darnell Mee on Adelaide’s 2001 Heartbreak, Defending NBL legends and more

    Two-time NBL champion and five-time NBL Best Defensive Player Darnell Mee returns to the podcast to revisit the unfinished stories from one of the greatest careers in Australian basketball, including Adelaide’s heartbreaking 2001 playoff exit, his decision to leave the 36ers and the fight to keep the Cairns Taipans alive. Visit dunk.com.au for your next set of basketball uniforms. Host Dan Boyce chats with Mee about watching his son Micale build his own basketball career in Australia, the chemistry behind Adelaide’s back-to-back championships, becoming teammates…

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  • Australia’s Greatest Basketball Associations

    Junior basketball development is where the Australian basketball journey begins. Before players represent Australia or reach the NBL, most first learn the game through their local basketball association. While hundreds of rookies have entered the NBL over the years, the same junior basketball programs regularly appear in their backgrounds. Some associations have developed significantly more NBL talent than others, establishing themselves as important pathways into professional basketball. Until now, a complete record of the junior association responsible for developing every player to have competed in…

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  • Matt Garrison on Winning Back-to-Back Titles with Multiple NBL Teams, NBA Opportunities and Aussie Hoops Impact Overseas

    Two-time NBL champion Matt Garrison joins the podcast to reflect on winning back-to-back championships with two different teams, helping the Wollongong Hawks claim their first NBL title in 2001 before joining the Adelaide 36ers and winning it all again in 2002. Visit dunk.com.au for your next set of basketball uniforms. Host Dan Boyce chats with Garrison about arriving in Wollongong as a mid-season import, adjusting from being a high-scoring starter to an important role off the bench, and being part of the Hawks team that…

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  • Beyond the Arc: The Greatest Shooters in NBL History

    In 1984, the NBL introduced the three-point line, forever altering the geometry of Australian basketball. Since then, the league has seen traditional snipers, stretch bigs and volume scorers completely revolutionise how offenses operate and defenses scramble. But as the modern game places a premium on spacing and perimeter shooting, a critical question arises: Who are the most efficient and devastating shooters in the 40-year history of the NBL? To cut through the noise, we have to look beyond raw percentages. By combining historical spreadsheet data…

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