Podcasts

Head to iTunes to download this episode on your phone or iPod  There are some big changes coming for the NBL, with the league set to announce a plethora of new salary cap rules set to be included in 2016/17 which will drastically change the landscape of the league. Proposed Changes Three imports will be allowed…

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Dan Boyce 0 February 28, 2016 5980 Views

Head to iTunes to download this episode on your phone or iPod  Episode #51 we sit down with Townsville Crocodiles mentor Shawn Dennis to discuss the Croc’s 2015/16 season, recruitment plans for the NBL off-season and congratulate him on being recognized at the NBL Coach of the Year despite failing to make the NBL playoffs…

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Dan Boyce 0 February 27, 2016 4784 Views

Head to iTunes to download this episode on your phone or iPod  Terry Dozier played four seasons in the NBL between 1991-1994. During those three seasons he brought a defensive tenacity that saw him claim the NBL defensive player of the year trophy three consecutive times.   Something that only Darnell Mee and Damian Martin…

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Dan Boyce 0 January 25, 2016 5804 Views

Head to iTunes to download this episode on your phone or iPod It’s been 20 years since the South East Melbourne Magic became NBL champions. We sit down with Chris Anstey, a vital piece of that team to take a look back at the players, opponents, hurdles and highlights of the season that was. The…

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Dan Boyce 0 January 4, 2016 8265 Views

Head to iTunes to download this episode on your phone or iPod  Kavossy Franklin spent almost a decade running up and down the hardwood floors across Australia’s NBL competition.   The feisty point guard with what seemed like jet propulsion will be fondly remembered by Sydney Kings faithful as part of the core unit who…

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Dan Boyce 0 December 15, 2015 5388 Views

Head to iTunes to download this episode on your phone or iPod   Only 9 months ago the Townsville Crocodiles went into voluntary administration and were headed towards extinction. Prior to that the team had not finished higher than bottom two on the NBL ladder since 2009/10. It’s been a tough road for fans of…

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Dan Boyce 0 December 5, 2015 5560 Views

Listen to Aussie Hoopla podcast on the links below. iTunes – Spotify – Stitcher – Libsyn – TuneIn The players who have graced our shores and been talented enough to win the NBL Most Valuable Player award are few. Those who won the award multiple times are even fewer. In fact in 35 years only five people have ever achieved this…

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Dan Boyce 0 November 16, 2015 8426 Views

Download and listen to Aussie Hoopla podcast on the links below. iTunes – Spotify – Stitcher – Libsyn – TuneIn For four straight years Corey “Homicide” Williams entertained NBL fans like few imports ever did before. Be it through his on court demeanour, his incessant twitter promotion or trash talking opposition players, fans or even the media at time he created…

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Dan Boyce 0 October 15, 2015 4165 Views

Head to iTunes to download this episode on your phone or iPod   Fresh from signing a contract with Euroleague team Lokomotiv Kuban, Frankston Blues junior Ryan Broekhoff joins the Aussie Hoopla podcast to give us the update on moving to Russia, his new team and current training regime.   In August Broekhoff rejoined the…

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Dan Boyce 0 October 7, 2015 Podcasts 3791 Views

I was (most) excited to play against Perth with Hugh (Greenwood) being there but kudos to him, you’ve got to follow what your heart says. It’s a bit rough because I thought he could have brought a lot to the sport of basketball but it would have been nice to play against him. – Igor…

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Dan Boyce 0 September 11, 2015 4278 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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