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United outclass Phoenix in Melbourne NBL derby

Old hands Chris Goulding and Matthew Dellavedova have combined to put South East Melbourne to the sword and deliver Melbourne United another NBL win.

AAP · Sep 26, 2024

Dellavedova stars as Melbourne beat JackJumpers

Melbourne United have exacted a small slice of revenge for their Championship Series loss to Tasmania, defeating the defending NBL champions 88-79 in Perth.

AAP · Sep 19, 2024

Melbourne United wise up ahead of grand final re-match

The NBL season begins on Thursday night as Melbourne United attempt to turn the tables on the all-conquering Tasmania JackJumpers in a grand final re-match.

AAP · Sep 18, 2024

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Boomers coach reflects on 'horrible', tough Games calls

Boomers coach Brian Goorjian has explained his decision to leave Matisse Thybulle out of the Paris Olympics side and recall veteran Matthew Dellavedova.

AAP · Jul 7, 2024

Jackson's 'juggle' and the joy of a fifth Games

Lauren Jackson's historic fifth Olympic appearance, as a mother of two and 12 years after her last, will send joyous ripples through Australia's Olympic team.

AAP · Jul 6, 2024

Young guns cut as Boomers refine for Paris push

There is no room for Rocco Zikarsky in Australia's 17-man Olympic squad, the teenager one of five cut ahead of Melbourne's final camp and games next month.

AAP · May 16, 2024

JackJumpers win first NBL title in epic decider

Import guard Jordon Crawford led the Tasmania JackJumpers to an 83-81 win over Melbourne United that clinched a rollicking best-of-five NBL Championship Series.

AAP · Mar 31, 2024

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Tasmania, Melbourne eye NBL championship decider

Melbourne United will have a home court advantage for the deciding game of the NBL championship series after pipping the Tasmania JackJumpers in game four.

AAP · Mar 28, 2024

Tasmania on verge of NBL title after McVeigh dagger

Jack McVeigh's late triple ended a gripping tussle in game three of the NBL Championship Series, giving Tasmania a 2-1 lead in the best-of-five contest.

AAP · Mar 24, 2024

Delly at 'another level', back in Games frame: Goorjian

Brian Goorjian tried to regenerate the Boomers by dropping Matthew Dellavedova for the 2023 World Cup, but the guard has played himself back into the picture.

AAP · Mar 23, 2024

Dellavedova fit to fire as NBL title series heats up

Matthew Dellavedova has brushed off concerns over an ankle injury as Melbourne United look to build on a 1-0 NBL Championship Series lead over Tasmania.

AAP · Mar 21, 2024

Coach highlights key battle that can decide NBL title

Melbourne United have home-court advantage but face a huge battle against a talented Tasmania JackJumpers outfit in the best-of-five NBL Championship Series.

AAP · Mar 15, 2024

Favourites Melbourne steeled for NBL title decider

A tough finals win over Illawarra has primed top-ranked Melbourne United for the NBL Championship Series against the Tasmania JackJumpers.

AAP · Mar 14, 2024

United hold off Hawks to reach NBL Championship Series

NBL title-favourites Melbourne United have beaten the plucky Illawarra Hawks in their Playoffs series decider to keep their championship dream alive.

AAP · Mar 13, 2024

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AAP · Mar 10, 2024

Hawks level play-off series 1-1 with OT win over United

Unsung Will Hickey's huge offensive rebound and putback forced overtime and helped carry Illawarra to a series-squaring five-point win over Melbourne.

AAP · Mar 7, 2024

Refs influenced game one result, says Hawks coach

Justin Tatum criticised two no-calls against United stars Jo Lual-Acuil and Matthew Dellavedova late in Illawarra's game one overtime loss in Melbourne

AAP · Mar 7, 2024

United veteran leads charge to down Hawks in overtime

Matthew Dellavedova and Luke Travers have steered Melbourne to a come-from-behind triumph in overtime against Illawarra in game one of the NBL play-offs.

AAP · Feb 18, 2024

Goulding, Melbourne bounce back in tight win over Hawks

NBL title favourites Melbourne United recovered from a shock loss to Cairns as Matthew Dellavedova and Chris Goulding fired in their win over Illawarra.

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AAP · Feb 16, 2024

Snakes fire early to upset Melbourne United again

The Cairns Taipans have ended their season on a high with a third consecutive win over NBL ladder leaders and title favourites Melbourne United.

AAP · Jan 12, 2024

NBL leaders United dig deep to beat Breakers

A clutch free-throw from Matthew Dellavedova has delivered Melbourne United a hard-earned 82-81 NBL win against the New Zealand Breakers in New Plymouth.

AAP · Jan 4, 2024

United unleash depth and firepower to beat Kings

Melbourne United simply had too many contributors highlighting their depth in a 101-85 road victory against defending NBL champions the Sydney Kings.

AAP · Nov 23, 2023

NBL school's in for Aussie hoops prospect Joel Foxwell

Teen guard Joel Foxwell is learning tricks of the trade from Matthew Dellavedova and Chris Goulding as a training player with NBL leaders Melbourne United.

AAP · Nov 22, 2023

Fully fit Melbourne unknown quantity in NBL title race

Melbourne United have overcome a raft of injuries to sit atop the NBL ladder and are about to get stronger with the return of several key players.

AAP · Nov 10, 2023

Vickerman seeks tweak to close coach challenge loophole

A quirk of the NBL's coaches challenge rule meant Melbourne United were denied a potentially match-winning free throw and coach Dean Vickerman wants to fix it.

AAP · Nov 7, 2023

NBL refs boss admits 'mistake' in United-Perth thriller

An officiating error denied Matthew Dellavedova a chance to win Melbourne United's clash with Perth at the free-throw line, the NBL's referees boss says.

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