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Women’s basketball in Nigeria is on a winning streak: how to take it further

Nigeria’s women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, won a fifth consecutive title at the 2025 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket Championship in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire on 3 August. The Conversation Africa asked Michael Gbemisola Aina, a technical commissioner of the Nigeria Basketball Federation who has researched basketball development in Nigeria, about what the win…

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Australia's Emus advance with statement win over France

The Emus have emerged from the "Group of Death'' in second place behind the USA after beating heavyweights France at the FIBA Under-19 World Cup.

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Brain fade sees basketball player dunk in his own net to trigger double-overtime defeat

A game at the Fiba Under-19 World Cup in Switzerland will be remembered for the unusual help that triggered Australia’s late comeback

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Australia's Wild FIBA Comeback Sparked By Cameroon Player Dunking on Wrong Basket

Not something that happens too often.

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Dash Daniels gunning to match Bogut-inspired 2003 gold

Emerging star Dash Daniels is going for gold as Australia's Emus seek to end a decades-long medal drought at the FIBA Under-19 World Cup.

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LeBron James Says NBA Should Consider Two Significant Rule Changes

James said the league should consider borrowing from FIBA and introduce significant changes to the NBA game.

Sports Illustrated

Four leading British basketball clubs could be blocked from Europe as civil war deepens

The civil war engulfing British Basketball has intensified with the British Basketball Federation attempting to block four of the country’s leading clubs from competing in Europe next season

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LA Olympics may be ‘good launching pad’ for NBA league in Europe

New NBA league in Europe moves a step closer as talks with International Basketball Federation continue.

Al Jazeera

Bogut pokes fun during FIBA Hall of Fame induction

FIBA Hall of Fame inductee Andrew Bogut famously slammed the sport's governing body over alleged corruption, but has shown he can laugh about the incident now.

AAP

Kestelman on verge of selling out of clubs amid NBL war

Larry Kestelman is on the cusp of selling his final shares in the NBL's clubs as a bitter stoush with Illawarra Hawks majority owner Jared Novelly continues.

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Why Is The NBA Eyeing Europe?

The NBA has said it is "exploring" the creation of a professional basketball league in Europe, but the plans remain vague and raise many questions.

International Business Times

A Trump acolyte, a rival billionaire and a power struggle: how civil war erupted in Australian basketball

Soon-to-be US ambassador to New Zealand and Samoa Jared Novelly is leading NBL clubs in a messy dispute that could reshape the sport

The Guardian - AU

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver Gets Support on Pitch to Explore Possible European League

NBA commissioner Adam Silver is set to explore the possibility of an upstart basketball league overseas in Europe.

Sports Illustrated

No rest for Melbourne during break ahead of NBL finals

Melbourne United have ramped up the intensity on the practice court as they prepare for a best-of-three NBL Playoffs series against old foes Perth.

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NBA All-Star Kyrie Irving wants to play for Australia but red tape presents obstacle

The former USA point guard has revealed at the NBA All-Star Weekend he is exploring how to switch allegiances to the country of his birth

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NBA Explores Expansion Opportunities In European Basketball

Explore NBA's European market plans, well-wishes for Coach Popovich, and future All-Star Game changes.

The Independent UK

NBA still talking about expanding its footprint in Europe, Adam Silver says

The NBA is still exploring ways to expand its role in European basketball

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WNBL joins AWSN to bring women’s sports to global screens

The Women's National Basketball League (WNBL) has teamed up with the All Women's Sports Network (AWSN) to boost women's sports broadcasting. This deal will make 48 WNBL regular-season games and all finals available to fans in 198 countries. This ...

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India look to turn things around in FIBA Asia Cup qualifiers

CHENNAI: As India and Qatar enter the second window of the FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers, they face similar challenges. Both teams are coming off two losses in Group E and are looking at recently-appointed new head coaches to steer them in a new direction.

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NBL admit to embarrassing scoring blunder

The NBL have admitted the Perth Wildcats' 90-87 win over Cairns on October 10 would have been a four-point margin if not for a scoring error.

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Why the Knicks needed help from FIBA and the EuroLeague to complete the Karl-Anthony Towns trade

The Knicks needed some help from FIBA and the EuroLeague to get this deal done.

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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander named on 2024 Olympics All-Second Team

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander named on 2024 Olympics All-Second Team.

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Tied At Halftime, France Poses Threat To Team USA

Halftime in the FIBA basketball game between the United States and France sees a tied score, poor shooting, and strong defensive play.

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Stephen Curry, LeBron James Lead USA to Comeback Win vs. Serbia

James credited "Chef Curry" and Joel Embiid for Team USA's comeback win.

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Brian Windhorst Bluntly Says FIBA Doesn’t Want U.S. to Be Good at 3x3 Basketball

The United States men's and women's 3x3 teams had disappointing trips to Paris by American basketball standards.

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