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'Confusing call' mars Johnson magic as Tasmania win

Tasmania have shrugged off a slow start to win their opening game of the NBL season over South East Melbourne after a late call benefited them.

AAP · Sep 21

Bullet's bold promise to put Euro spin on NBL

The Bullets' Lithuanian import Arnas Velicka is confident his European influence can upset the NBL establishment.

AAP · Sep 20

Sydney thump Cairns to launch NBL title defence

The Sydney Kings made a shaky start to their title defence before stamping their authority in style, as Kendric Davis starred in a comfortable win over Cairns.

AAP · Sep 20

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Coaches in awe as Breakers start NBL season with a bang

The New Zealand Breakers have started the NBL season with a big statement, recording a 14-point win over Illawarra that earned the praise of both coaches.

AAP · Sep 20

Phoenix thump Wildcats on NBL's opening night

Teenager Dash Daniels played the game off his life as South East Melbourne Phoenix thumped the Perth Wildcats by 21 points out west.

AAP · Sep 19

36ers win heart-stopper over United as NBL season opens

The highly anticipated Bryce Cotton-Cole Anthony duel didn't disappoint as the 36ers started the Trevor Gleeson era with a heart-stopping win over Melbourne.

AAP · Sep 19

NBL rivals stocking up for chance to grab Kings' crowns

The Sydney Kings face a raft of serious challengers in their NBL title defence, with fellow heavyweights Melbourne United and Adelaide 36ers top of the list.

AAP · Sep 17

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United veteran admits NBL title fire is still 'raging'

NBL veteran Chris Goulding has eyes on only one prize after Melbourne United pulled together a star-studded roster under new coach Jacob Chance.

AAP · Sep 17

JackJumpers coach sets timeline for departure

Scott Roth says he hopes to guide the Tasmania JackJumpers through a transitional period before paving the way for their next NBL coach.

AAP · Sep 16

Wildcats fill key import slot ahead of NBL opener

Former NBA veteran Brandon Knight has joined the Perth Wildcats on a one-year deal, just days out from their NBL season opener against South East Melbourne.

AAP · Sep 14

United battling injury concerns ahead of NBL tip-off

Star guards Cole Anthony and Shea Ili are among several Melbourne United stars nursing injuries ahead of the NBL season opener against Adelaide.

AAP · Sep 8

Travers' stellar start catches eye of United teammates

Import Josh Oduro has given returning Australian Luke Travers his tick of approval following a statement showing at the pre-season Blitz tournament.

AAP · Sep 7

Re-United Travers stars as Melbourne blitz NBL rivals

Melbourne United have sent a warning shot to their NBL rivals by winning the Blitz tournament, despite missing two of their star signings.

AAP · Sep 6

Disgruntled NBL clubs lose Supreme Court appeal

The NBL has scored a legal win over two disgruntled clubs that had sought access to the basketball league's financial documents.

AAP · Sep 3

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AAP · Sep 1

In-your-face Sixers plot fresh NBL title bid

Trevor Gleeson has reunited with NBL legend Bryce Cotton at the Adelaide 36ers and has a key focus in his bid for another championship.

The Guardian - AU · Aug 31

Three-point dunks and mid-court shots worth four: how Australia’s NBL is seeking to shake up traditional rules

The Australian men’s professional basketball league has lodged a request with rule-makers about trialling rule changes aimed to deliver more highlights

AAP · Aug 24

'X is my brother': Kings star forgiven over drug ban

Torrey Craig says he judges NBL teammate and "brother" Xavier Cooks on his character, not on his second failed drug test in as many years.

AAP · Aug 24

WNBL could have Brisbane team as soon as next season

The WNBL's chief operating officer has outlined plans for expansion, with a Brisbane team likely to enter the basketball league as soon as next season.

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AAP · Aug 15

Multiple NBL winner leaves Sydney Kings for Taipans

Talented wing Jaylin Galloway has signed a one-year deal to join his older brother Kyrin at the NBL's Cairns Taipans.

The Guardian - AU · Aug 12

Top talent and big money: is Australian basketball heading into a golden age?

The success of Australian players in the NBA and WNBA comes as the NBL continues to enjoy growth and become an ever-more attractive proposition

AAP · Aug 6

New 36ers coach eyes 'top of the mountain'

Adelaide came within a sliver of the NBL championship last season and now veteran coach Trevor Gleeson is tasked with helping the 36ers take the next step.

AAP · Aug 5

Melbourne United sign former NBA first-round pick

A veteran of 367 NBA games, Cole Anthony has joined Melbourne United for their first season under new head coach Jacob Chance.

AAP · Aug 4

Sydney Kings star returns another positive drug test

Sydney Kings forward Xavier Cooks has tested positive for a recreational drug, less than two years after finding himself embroiled in a similar scandal.

AAP · Aug 3

NBL lays out AFL-like criteria for expansion clubs

NBL Group chief executive David Stevenson has spoken about the league's plans for expansion and clubs' complaints over travel and flights.

AAP · Aug 2

Canberra secures new NBL role amid expansion team hopes

Australia's capital hasn't hosted an NBL team since 2003, and momentum is gathering for the competition to reinstall a team in Canberra.

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