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Hickey doubted he was good enough. Now he's an NBL gun

Illawarra guard Will Hickey has credited Justin Tatum for his form in an NBL campaign that is extending into an semi-final series.

AAP · Feb 24, 2025

Johnson will become a game-winner for Hawks: Tatum

The Illawarra Hawks will continue to play the long game with AJ Johnson but new interim coach Justin Tatum expects him to become crucial by NBL season's end.

AAP · Nov 15, 2023

Justin Tatum keen on full-time stint as Hawks NBL coach

Justin Tatum has been thrust into the head coaching job at the Illawarra Hawks and is hopeful his stay outlasts the current NBL season.

AAP · Nov 15, 2023

Hawks on the board with NBL win over Phoenix

Last year's wooden spooners the Illawarra Hawks have claimed their first win of the new NBL season, defeating an undermanned South East Melbourne at home.

AAP · Oct 7, 2023

Kings open three-peat NBL quest with win over Hawks

The Sydney Kings have begun their NBL title defence in Illawarra with a 96-81 victory over the Hawks, shooting an impressive 50 per cent from the field.

AAP · Sep 30, 2023

Travers stars as Wildcats down Hawks

Perth Wildcats have improved to 2-0 after Luke Travers came up big in the clutch to help knock off Illawarra Hawks.

AAP · Oct 8, 2022

Harvey leads Hawks over Phoenix in NBL

Import Tyler Harvey has returned to shooting form and steered Illawarra to a 85-72 NBL home win over an injury-ravaged South East Melbourne in Wollongong.

AAP · Oct 6, 2022

As NBL final looms, Brian Goorjian steps down as head coach of Illawarra Hawks

The 68-year-old made the franchise a contender again after years of difficulty and is set to maintain his presence in an advisory role.

ABC News · May 4, 2022

Goorjian steps down as Hawks' NBL coach

Boomers coach Brian Goorjian will hand the reins of the resurgent Illawarra Hawks to his long-time assistant Jacob Jackomas for the next NBL season.

AAP · May 4, 2022

Illawarra stun top-ranked United in NBL

The Illawarra Hawks have scored a crucial 92-77 road win over Melbourne United to consolidate their spot in the NBL's top four.

AAP · Mar 27, 2022